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Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 8, 2016
Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Medicare and Medicaid Should Be Protected, Not Cut
Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable President-Elect, Donald Trump - Clarify Whether You Oppose Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2016
Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 26, 2016
Thune, Schatz Introduce Bill to Make Annual Veteran Cost of Living Adjustment Automatic
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 3, 2016
Bipartisan Team of Senators Introduces Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 12, 2016
Hirono Measure to Improve Veterans Services Advances
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master for Implementation of the Treasury Department - On the Protection of Pension Plans of Central State Pension Plans
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 1, 2015
Seniors And Veterans Emergency Benefits Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 5, 2015
Military Construction And Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016--Motion To Proceed
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 5, 2015
Hirono Fights to Ensure Social Security Increase for Seniors & Veterans
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Oct. 8, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 13, 2015
On 80th Anniversary of Social Security, Senator Schatz Introduces Legislation to Expand Social Security
Sen. Brian Schatz
July 17, 2015
Hirono & Ernst Fight To Help Improve Seniors' Access To Care With New Bipartisan Legislation
Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 13, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand Social Security
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 15, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Minimum Wage for Federal Contract Employees
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 12, 2015
Hawaii Delegation Fights to Restore Medicaid Access for COFA Migrants with New Legislation
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 12, 2015
Civil Beat - Hawaii's Congressional Delegation Wants Medicaid for COFA Migrants
Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 16, 2015
Hirono, Deutch INtroduce Bill to Strengthen & Improve Social Security for Seniors, Make Social Security System Fairer for Middle Class
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 14, 2015
Hirono Votes to Strengthen MEdicare & Extend Health Insurance Protection for Hawaii Kids
Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 27, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Funding for Programs under the Older Americans Act
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 25, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor - Title X Family Planning Program
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Support Community Health Centers
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 13, 2015
Letter to Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Special Enrollment Periods for the Affordable Care Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 18, 2015
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Build a Healthy Economy through Sustainability
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 23, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Boost LIHEAP Fuel Assistance
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 18, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - In Support of Rural Hospitals
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Release Federal Aid for Home Heating Among Seniors, Low-Income Households
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 2, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Release Federal Home Heating Aid
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 31, 2014
Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 26, 2014
Schatz Announces More than $1.75 Million to Help Hawai'i's Unemployed
Sen. Brian Schatz
June 19, 2014
Schatz Announces Federal Funding to Help Hawai'i's Homeless
Sen. Brian Schatz
June 4, 2014
Letter to Robert Bentley, Governor of Alabama; Sean Parnell, Governor of Alaska; Rick Scott, Governor of Florida; Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia; Butch Otter, Governor of Idaho; Sam Brownback, Governor of Kansas; Bobby Jindal, Governor of Louisiana; Paul LePage, Governor of Maine; Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi; Dave Heineman, Governor of Nebraska; Pat McCroy, Governor of North Carolina; Mary Fallin, Governor of Oklahoma; Nikki Haley, Governor of South Carolina; Dennis Daugaard, Governor of South Dakota; Bill Haslam, Governor of Tennessee; Rick Perry, Governor of Texas; Scott Walker, Governor of Wisconsin; and Matt Mead, Governor of Wyoming
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 3, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 20, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Halt Expansion of Program Prior to HHS IG Review
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 19, 2014
Schatz Supports Bill to Ensure Social Security Equality
Sen. Brian Schatz
March 13, 2014
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Agreement to Renew Unemployment Insurance
Sen. Brian Schatz
March 6, 2014
Senators Fight to Protect Medicare for Seniors
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 25, 2014
Senate Advances Bill That Will Make Way for New VA Medical Facility on Oahu, Double Clinical Services for Hawaii Veterans
Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 14, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Don't Cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 12, 2014
Hirono Votes to Safeguard Military Retirees
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2014
Repealing Section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2014
Senators Urge Colleagues to Support Nation's Military Retirees and Restore Earned Benefits
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 10, 2014
Senate Advances Schatz Co-Sponsored Bill to Restore Military Retiree Benefits
Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 3, 2014
Agricultural Act of 2014
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Date
Title
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Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 8, 2016
Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Medicare and Medicaid Should Be Protected, Not Cut
Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable President-Elect, Donald Trump - Clarify Whether You Oppose Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 15, 2016
Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 26, 2016
Thune, Schatz Introduce Bill to Make Annual Veteran Cost of Living Adjustment Automatic
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 3, 2016
Bipartisan Team of Senators Introduces Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services, Improve Health Outcomes, and Reduce Costs
Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 12, 2016
Hirono Measure to Improve Veterans Services Advances
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master for Implementation of the Treasury Department - On the Protection of Pension Plans of Central State Pension Plans
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 1, 2015
Seniors And Veterans Emergency Benefits Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 5, 2015
Military Construction And Veterans Affairs And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016--Motion To Proceed
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 5, 2015
Hirono Fights to Ensure Social Security Increase for Seniors & Veterans
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Oct. 8, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 13, 2015
On 80th Anniversary of Social Security, Senator Schatz Introduces Legislation to Expand Social Security
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 17, 2015
Hirono & Ernst Fight To Help Improve Seniors' Access To Care With New Bipartisan Legislation
Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 13, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand Social Security
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 15, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Minimum Wage for Federal Contract Employees
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 12, 2015
Hawaii Delegation Fights to Restore Medicaid Access for COFA Migrants with New Legislation
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 12, 2015
Civil Beat - Hawaii's Congressional Delegation Wants Medicaid for COFA Migrants
Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 16, 2015
Hirono, Deutch INtroduce Bill to Strengthen & Improve Social Security for Seniors, Make Social Security System Fairer for Middle Class
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 14, 2015
Hirono Votes to Strengthen MEdicare & Extend Health Insurance Protection for Hawaii Kids
Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 27, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Funding for Programs under the Older Americans Act
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 25, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor - Title X Family Planning Program
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Support Community Health Centers
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 13, 2015
Letter to Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Special Enrollment Periods for the Affordable Care Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 18, 2015
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Build a Healthy Economy through Sustainability
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 23, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Boost LIHEAP Fuel Assistance
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 18, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - In Support of Rural Hospitals
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Release Federal Aid for Home Heating Among Seniors, Low-Income Households
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 2, 2014
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Release Federal Home Heating Aid
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 31, 2014
Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 26, 2014
Schatz Announces More than $1.75 Million to Help Hawai'i's Unemployed
Sen.Brian Schatz
June 19, 2014
Schatz Announces Federal Funding to Help Hawai'i's Homeless
Sen.Brian Schatz
June 4, 2014
Letter to Robert Bentley, Governor of Alabama; Sean Parnell, Governor of Alaska; Rick Scott, Governor of Florida; Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia; Butch Otter, Governor of Idaho; Sam Brownback, Governor of Kansas; Bobby Jindal, Governor of Louisiana; Paul LePage, Governor of Maine; Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi; Dave Heineman, Governor of Nebraska; Pat McCroy, Governor of North Carolina; Mary Fallin, Governor of Oklahoma; Nikki Haley, Governor of South Carolina; Dennis Daugaard, Governor of South Dakota; Bill Haslam, Governor of Tennessee; Rick Perry, Governor of Texas; Scott Walker, Governor of Wisconsin; and Matt Mead, Governor of Wyoming
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 3, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 20, 2014
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Halt Expansion of Program Prior to HHS IG Review
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 19, 2014
Schatz Supports Bill to Ensure Social Security Equality
Sen.Brian Schatz
March 13, 2014
Senate Reaches Bipartisan Agreement to Renew Unemployment Insurance
Sen.Brian Schatz
March 6, 2014
Senators Fight to Protect Medicare for Seniors
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 25, 2014
Senate Advances Bill That Will Make Way for New VA Medical Facility on Oahu, Double Clinical Services for Hawaii Veterans
Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 14, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Don't Cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 12, 2014
Hirono Votes to Safeguard Military Retirees
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2014
Repealing Section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 11, 2014
Senators Urge Colleagues to Support Nation's Military Retirees and Restore Earned Benefits
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 10, 2014
Senate Advances Schatz Co-Sponsored Bill to Restore Military Retiree Benefits
Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 3, 2014
Agricultural Act of 2014
Sen.Mazie Hirono
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