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June 1, 2020 Letter to Secretary Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation; Secretary Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services; Acting Secretary of Homeland Security  Chad Wolf, and Director of Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRobert Redfield - Hirono to Trump Administration: Create Federal Standards to Protect Air Travelers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 13, 2020 Letter to Steve Dickson, Federal Aviation Administration Administrator - Required COVID-19 Testing of All Passengers Rep. Ed Case
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Wyden, Merkley Press for Maritime Ports Help in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lamb, Gibbs Lead Bipartisan Call to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senator King Calls for Major Investments in Rural Telehealth Infrastructure Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 5, 2020 Young, Peterson Lead Bipartisan Delegation in Introducing Universal Broadband Act Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 14, 2020 Case Announces Millions in Federal Emergency Assistance to Hawai"i Airports Rep. Ed Case
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Admin. for the Federal Transit Administration - Rounds, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand Telemental Health Services for Veterans During COVID-19 Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Ensure Transit Workers Receive Essential Protective Equipment, Updated Safety Guidelines Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 2, 2020 Case Announces $107 Million Federal Emergency Grant Award to Hawai'i for Urgent COVID-19 Transportation Impacts Rep. Ed Case
Feb. 25, 2020 Letter to Robert Sunwalt, Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board - Schatz Calls For Public Roundtable On Improving Air Safety In Hawai"i Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 22, 2020 Case Statement on Plane Crash Today at Dillingham Airfield Rep. Ed Case
Feb. 4, 2020 Following Urging From Schatz, DOT Approves More Than $650,000 In Federal Funds To Maintain Airline Service To And From Hana Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hon. Calvin Scovel, Inspector General - Schatz, Hirono Call For Investigation Into FAA's Handling Of Hawai"i Helicopter Safety Warnings Following New Senate Report, Whistleblower Complaints Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 29, 2020 Cantwell, Kennedy, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support 5G, Invest Billions in Broadband, Public Safety Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Hawai"i Receives More Than $8 Million In Federal Funding To Maintain Harbors On Maui And Molokai Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 20, 2019 Case Introduces Bills to Attack Key Driver of Hawaii's High Cost of Living Rep. Ed Case
Dec. 19, 2019 Introduction of Jones Act Modernization Bills Rep. Ed Case
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Sarbanes Fights to Protect Federal Funding for Maryland Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Rep. Ed Case, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Introduction of the Safe and Quiet Skies Act Rep. Ed Case
July 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition letter urges president to prioritize bipartisan infrastructure legislation Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 17, 2019 Letter to Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Hon. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Spearhead Effort to Secure Funding for Tourism Organization Critical to U.S. Economy Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 16, 2019 Harris, Colleagues Introduce Major Legislation to Transition America to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Robert Sumwalt, Chairman of National Transportation Safety Board - Senator Hirono Demands Answers, Action Following Deadly Helicopter Crash on Oahu Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 8, 2019 Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Hirono, Reed, Brown Propose $100 Billion Investment to Rebuild and Repair America's Schools Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 28, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Hoyer - House Members Make Case for Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation as a Top Priority Rep. Ed Case, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 16, 2019 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep. Ed Case
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 10, 2018 Hawai'i to Receive More than $200 Million in Federal Funding to Improve Ala Wai Canal, Prevent Flooding, and Protect Surrounding Communities Sen. Brian Schatz
Oct. 9, 2018 Hirono Stands with Hawaii Postal Workers Sen. Mazie Hirono
Oct. 3, 2018 Congress Passes Hirono Measures to Support Hawaii's Aviation Workforce and Rural Air Service Sen. Mazie Hirono
Oct. 3, 2018 Legislation to Keep Seats and Legroom Space on Planes from Shrinking Passes Senate, Set to Become Law Sen. Brian Schatz
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the US Department of Transportation - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Call to Keep Families Seated Together on Planes Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Harris, Feinstein, Murray Lead Senate Democrats in Letter to Protect Safety Laws for Truck Drivers Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 18, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 28, 2018 Kilauea Volcano Sen. Brian Schatz
June 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Murray, Casey and 23 of Their Colleagues Call on Transportation Secretary Chao to Follow Through on Her Commitment to Address Sexual Assault and Harassment on Commercial Flights Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 21, 2018 Letter to Mr. Larry Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, and Mr. John Bolton, National Security Advisor - Cassidy Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators in Urging Trump Administration to Strengthen Enforcement of Jones Act Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 26, 2018 Schatz, Moran, Reed Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Military Bases from Recurring Floods Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. William B. "Brock" Long, Administrator, FEMA - Approve Aid for Kauai and Oahu as soon as Possible Sen. Brian Schatz
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon Jeanne Sheheen, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warner, Kaine Call for Federal Investment in Local Public Safety and Community Policing Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 2, 2018 Letter to Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Shaheen Leads Call to Include Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug in Airline Emergency Medical Kits Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2020 Letter to Secretary Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation; Secretary Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services; Acting Secretary of Homeland Security  Chad Wolf, and Director of Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRobert Redfield - Hirono to Trump Administration: Create Federal Standards to Protect Air Travelers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 13, 2020 Letter to Steve Dickson, Federal Aviation Administration Administrator - Required COVID-19 Testing of All Passengers Rep.Ed Case
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Wyden, Merkley Press for Maritime Ports Help in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lamb, Gibbs Lead Bipartisan Call to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senator King Calls for Major Investments in Rural Telehealth Infrastructure Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 5, 2020 Young, Peterson Lead Bipartisan Delegation in Introducing Universal Broadband Act Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 14, 2020 Case Announces Millions in Federal Emergency Assistance to Hawai"i Airports Rep.Ed Case
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Admin. for the Federal Transit Administration - Rounds, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand Telemental Health Services for Veterans During COVID-19 Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Jane Williams, Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Ensure Transit Workers Receive Essential Protective Equipment, Updated Safety Guidelines Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 2, 2020 Case Announces $107 Million Federal Emergency Grant Award to Hawai'i for Urgent COVID-19 Transportation Impacts Rep.Ed Case
Feb. 25, 2020 Letter to Robert Sunwalt, Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board - Schatz Calls For Public Roundtable On Improving Air Safety In Hawai"i Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 22, 2020 Case Statement on Plane Crash Today at Dillingham Airfield Rep.Ed Case
Feb. 4, 2020 Following Urging From Schatz, DOT Approves More Than $650,000 In Federal Funds To Maintain Airline Service To And From Hana Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hon. Calvin Scovel, Inspector General - Schatz, Hirono Call For Investigation Into FAA's Handling Of Hawai"i Helicopter Safety Warnings Following New Senate Report, Whistleblower Complaints Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 29, 2020 Cantwell, Kennedy, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support 5G, Invest Billions in Broadband, Public Safety Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Hawai"i Receives More Than $8 Million In Federal Funding To Maintain Harbors On Maui And Molokai Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 20, 2019 Case Introduces Bills to Attack Key Driver of Hawaii's High Cost of Living Rep.Ed Case
Dec. 19, 2019 Introduction of Jones Act Modernization Bills Rep.Ed Case
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Sarbanes Fights to Protect Federal Funding for Maryland Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Rep.Ed Case, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Introduction of the Safe and Quiet Skies Act Rep.Ed Case
July 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition letter urges president to prioritize bipartisan infrastructure legislation Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 21, 2019 Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 17, 2019 Letter to Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Hon. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Spearhead Effort to Secure Funding for Tourism Organization Critical to U.S. Economy Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 16, 2019 Harris, Colleagues Introduce Major Legislation to Transition America to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2019 Letter to Robert Sumwalt, Chairman of National Transportation Safety Board - Senator Hirono Demands Answers, Action Following Deadly Helicopter Crash on Oahu Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 8, 2019 Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Hirono, Reed, Brown Propose $100 Billion Investment to Rebuild and Repair America's Schools Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 28, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Hoyer - House Members Make Case for Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation as a Top Priority Rep.Ed Case, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 16, 2019 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep.Ed Case
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, and the Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Oppose Trump Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Roll-Back Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Oct. 10, 2018 Hawai'i to Receive More than $200 Million in Federal Funding to Improve Ala Wai Canal, Prevent Flooding, and Protect Surrounding Communities Sen.Brian Schatz
Oct. 9, 2018 Hirono Stands with Hawaii Postal Workers Sen.Mazie Hirono
Oct. 3, 2018 Congress Passes Hirono Measures to Support Hawaii's Aviation Workforce and Rural Air Service Sen.Mazie Hirono
Oct. 3, 2018 Legislation to Keep Seats and Legroom Space on Planes from Shrinking Passes Senate, Set to Become Law Sen.Brian Schatz
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the US Department of Transportation - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Call to Keep Families Seated Together on Planes Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Harris, Feinstein, Murray Lead Senate Democrats in Letter to Protect Safety Laws for Truck Drivers Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 18, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 28, 2018 Kilauea Volcano Sen.Brian Schatz
June 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Murray, Casey and 23 of Their Colleagues Call on Transportation Secretary Chao to Follow Through on Her Commitment to Address Sexual Assault and Harassment on Commercial Flights Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 21, 2018 Letter to Mr. Larry Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, and Mr. John Bolton, National Security Advisor - Cassidy Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators in Urging Trump Administration to Strengthen Enforcement of Jones Act Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 26, 2018 Schatz, Moran, Reed Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Military Bases from Recurring Floods Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. William B. "Brock" Long, Administrator, FEMA - Approve Aid for Kauai and Oahu as soon as Possible Sen.Brian Schatz
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon Jeanne Sheheen, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warner, Kaine Call for Federal Investment in Local Public Safety and Community Policing Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 2, 2018 Letter to Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Shaheen Leads Call to Include Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug in Airline Emergency Medical Kits Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
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