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Dec. 16, 2019
Schatz Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Included In Bipartisan Spending Deal
Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 27, 2019
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use & Vaping Epidemic
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 21, 2019
Hirono on Trump Administration's Rule to Indefinitely Detain Migrant Children: "No Amount of Cruelty is Enough for this Administration. We Need to Fight Back"
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Senators Hirono, Udall, Democratic Colleagues Call on EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide
Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 30, 2019
Momentum Builds for Bipartisan, Bicameral Markey Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 22, 2019
Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 17, 2019
Schatz, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help The Defense Department Take on Child Pornography
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 13, 2019
Durbin & Senators Reintroduce Bill To Protect Children's Online Privacy
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Democrats Urge Hearing on HHS Unaccompanied Minor Program
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Rep. Roybal-Allard and Senators Introduce Child Trafficking Victims Protection and Welfare Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 26, 2018
Blunt, Markey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Study Impact of Technology & Media on Children
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Whitehouse Demands Judiciary Committee Hearing on Family Separation
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director for the National Institutes of Health - Bennet, Schatz to NIH: Are we becoming addicted to tech?
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 4, 2018
Letter to Chairman Moran and Ranking Member Shaheen - Funding of Juvenile Justice Programs
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 17, 2018
Senate Passes Portman's Bipartisan "Kids to Parks Day" Resolution
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 22, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 1, 2018
Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Provide Legal Representation for Minors Appearing in Immigration Court
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 1, 2018
Feinstein, Hirono Introduce Bill to Provide Legal Representation for Minors Appearing in Immigration Court
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Senator Hirono Statement on Government Shutdown
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 21, 2017
Statement from Senator Mazie K. Hirono on the Continuing Resolution
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 18, 2017
Klobuchar, Markey, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Encourage Young People to Vote
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Eric D Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Provide Answers on its Interference with Health Care of Young Women in HHS Custody
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 6, 2017
DACA
Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Challenge Trump Administration Over Move to Slash Teen Pregnancy Prevention; Democrats Say Action "Short-Sighted," Will Make it Harder to Prevent Unintended Pregnancies
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Stop Unnecessary Berks Detentions Of Immigrant Children And Their Mothers
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 27, 2017
Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Designating May 20 "Kids to Parks Day"
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 4, 2017
Shaheen, Gillibrand, Schatz Introduce 'Right Start' Bill to Expand Child Care Tax Credit for Working Families
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 8, 2016
Senate Passes Defense Bill That Includes Key Hawaii Priorities
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 1, 2016
Hirono Announces More Than $5.7 Million in Federal Funding for Hawaii's Public Preschools
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 20, 2016
Hirono, Senate Democrats Unveil Measure To Increase Access To Support At-Risk Hawaii Youth
Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 28, 2016
Speech by Democratic Women of the Senate at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Join Senate Colleagues in Calling for Halt to Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, US Department of Health and Human Services and Robert Califf, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - E-Cigarettes Regulations
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2016
Booker Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Introducing Kids to Parks Day Resolution
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Management and Budget - Call for Finalization of Long Overdue Tobacco Regulations
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Schatz, Moran Introduce Legislation to Improve Child Safety on Airplanes
Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Regarding Immigration Raids
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 30, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Confirming Child Advocacy Centers as Eligible for Reimbursement Under the VOCA Program
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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Politician
Dec. 16, 2019
Schatz Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Included In Bipartisan Spending Deal
Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 27, 2019
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use & Vaping Epidemic
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 21, 2019
Hirono on Trump Administration's Rule to Indefinitely Detain Migrant Children: "No Amount of Cruelty is Enough for this Administration. We Need to Fight Back"
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Senators Hirono, Udall, Democratic Colleagues Call on EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide
Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 30, 2019
Momentum Builds for Bipartisan, Bicameral Markey Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 22, 2019
Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 17, 2019
Schatz, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help The Defense Department Take on Child Pornography
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 13, 2019
Durbin & Senators Reintroduce Bill To Protect Children's Online Privacy
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Democrats Urge Hearing on HHS Unaccompanied Minor Program
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Rep. Roybal-Allard and Senators Introduce Child Trafficking Victims Protection and Welfare Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 26, 2018
Blunt, Markey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Study Impact of Technology & Media on Children
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Whitehouse Demands Judiciary Committee Hearing on Family Separation
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director for the National Institutes of Health - Bennet, Schatz to NIH: Are we becoming addicted to tech?
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 4, 2018
Letter to Chairman Moran and Ranking Member Shaheen - Funding of Juvenile Justice Programs
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 17, 2018
Senate Passes Portman's Bipartisan "Kids to Parks Day" Resolution
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 22, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 1, 2018
Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Provide Legal Representation for Minors Appearing in Immigration Court
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 1, 2018
Feinstein, Hirono Introduce Bill to Provide Legal Representation for Minors Appearing in Immigration Court
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Senator Hirono Statement on Government Shutdown
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 21, 2017
Statement from Senator Mazie K. Hirono on the Continuing Resolution
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 18, 2017
Klobuchar, Markey, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Encourage Young People to Vote
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Eric D Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Provide Answers on its Interference with Health Care of Young Women in HHS Custody
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 6, 2017
DACA
Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Challenge Trump Administration Over Move to Slash Teen Pregnancy Prevention; Democrats Say Action "Short-Sighted," Will Make it Harder to Prevent Unintended Pregnancies
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Stop Unnecessary Berks Detentions Of Immigrant Children And Their Mothers
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 27, 2017
Senate Passes Bipartisan Resolution Designating May 20 "Kids to Parks Day"
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 4, 2017
Shaheen, Gillibrand, Schatz Introduce 'Right Start' Bill to Expand Child Care Tax Credit for Working Families
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 8, 2016
Senate Passes Defense Bill That Includes Key Hawaii Priorities
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 1, 2016
Hirono Announces More Than $5.7 Million in Federal Funding for Hawaii's Public Preschools
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 20, 2016
Hirono, Senate Democrats Unveil Measure To Increase Access To Support At-Risk Hawaii Youth
Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 28, 2016
Speech by Democratic Women of the Senate at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Mr. Andrew M. Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Update Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Join Senate Colleagues in Calling for Halt to Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 13, 2016
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, US Department of Health and Human Services and Robert Califf, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - E-Cigarettes Regulations
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2016
Booker Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Introducing Kids to Parks Day Resolution
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Management and Budget - Call for Finalization of Long Overdue Tobacco Regulations
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 11, 2016
Schatz, Moran Introduce Legislation to Improve Child Safety on Airplanes
Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Regarding Immigration Raids
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 30, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Confirming Child Advocacy Centers as Eligible for Reimbursement Under the VOCA Program
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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