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  1. June 29, 2018

    Hawaii Congressional Delegation Urges U.S. Department of Agriculture to Provide Maximum Assistance Possible for Volcano-Impacted Farmers
    WASHINGTON D C The Hawaii Congressional Delegation in a letter to Undersecretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Bill Northey urged the U S Department of Agriculture to provide the maximum assistance possible to Hawaii farmer...

  2. June 28, 2018

    Federal Resources for Hawaii Families Impacted by Natural Disasters
    06 28 2018 Federal Resources for Hawaii Families Impacted by Natural Disasters The Counties of Kauai Honolulu and Hawaii have received federal disaster declarations due to the flooding and Kilau...

  3. June 28, 2018

    Following the Supreme Court’s Janus Decision, Hirono, Cartwright, Senate & House Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Workers to Join Unions & Bargain Collectively
    WASHINGTON D C Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer D N Y House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi D Calif Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii Representative Matt Cartwright D Penn Senate HELP Committee Ranking Member Patty Murray D Wash House Edu...

  4. June 28, 2018

    Senate Passes Bipartisan Hirono Bill to Strengthen Economic Ties Between United States & New Zealand
    WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate unanimously passed S 2245 a bipartisan bill authored by Senators Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii and Mike Lee R Utah to extend trade and investor visas to New Zealand citizens to increase international business between the U...

  5. June 28, 2018

    Senate Passes Hirono Provision to Help Volcano-Impacted Farmers on Hawaii Island in 2018 Farm Bill
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono successfully included a provision in the 2018 Senate Farm Bill that would allow volcano impacted farmers to retroactively apply for coverage under the Non insured Crop Assistance Program NAP The bipartisan Farm Bi...

  6. June 28, 2018

    Senate Confirms Admiral Harry Harris As Next U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
    WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination of former Commander of U S Pacific Command Admiral Harry Harris Ret to serve as the next U S Ambassador to South Korea Earlier this month Senator Hirono introduced Admiral Harris...

  7. June 27, 2018

    Hirono: Janus Decision Continues Far-Right Assault on Working Families
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono released the following statement on the Supreme Court s decision on Janus v AFSCME Council 31 America s public sector workers teach and nurture our children keep us safe and care for our families As...

  8. June 27, 2018

    Hirono Welcomes Approval of Individual Assistance, Funding for Cleanup Efforts for Kauai and Oahu Residents Affected by Flooding
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii welcomed President Trump s decision to amend the federal disaster declaration for the City and County of Honolulu and Kauai County to include Individual Assistance for those affected by the flooding event...

  9. June 27, 2018

    Hirono Presses VA Secretary Nominee for Commitment to Expand VA Care Options in Rural Communities and on Neighbor Islands
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono pressed the Robert Wilkie President Trump s nominee to serve as the next Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a commitment to expand VA care options for Hawaii residents living on Neighbor Islands and in rural comm...

  10. June 26, 2018

    Hirono Statement on Muslim Ban Ruling
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii released the following statement on the Supreme Court ruling upholding the President s Muslim ban in Trump v Hawaii Today is a dark day for our country Every time our country has singled out...