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Schatz, Wicker Lead Bipartisan Group Of 60 Senators In …

WebWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and …

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Congress members seek registry to track health effects of Red Hill

WebMembers of Hawaii’s congressional delegation have introduced bipartisan legislation that would require the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to set …

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Schatz Leads Bipartisan Group Of 14 Senators In Calling On …

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), John Thune (R-S.D.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Lindsey …

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Senators Call On Vaccine Manufacturers To Immediately Step …

WebHONOLULU – U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and nine other senators called on Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, and Moderna to increase COVID-19 vaccines to low- and middle-income countries to help tackle the global disparities in accessing the vaccine.

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Schatz, Wicker Lead Bipartisan Group Of 50 Senators In …

WebWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and …

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Schatz: Federal Funding For Hawai‘i Continues To Increase

WebThis funding will support inspection and maintenance of U.S. Army Corps of Engineer projects in Hawai‘i. $282,000 will be directed towards the Barbers Point Deep …

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Schatz: Hawai‘i Health Centers Set To Receive More Than $7

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that 12 health centers across Hawai‘i will receive …

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Schatz Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Of 49 Lawmakers In

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) led a bipartisan group of 49 lawmakers in calling for the expansion of access to telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic to be made permanent.

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Schatz, Scott Lead Fight to Strengthen American Healthcare

WebWASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) led six of their Senate colleagues in reintroducing the Telehealth …

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Schatz Leads Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling For …

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Co-Chair of the Senate Telehealth Working Group and author of the Creating Opportunities Now for …

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Resources for Hawai'i During the Pandemic U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WebThis page was last updated on January 7, 2022. On March 11, the president signed the American Rescue Plan, a new COVID-19 relief package which provides at least $6 billion in new federal funding to help Hawai'i families and local businesses during the pandemic. If you have questions or need assistance, please call one of our offices or …

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Ahead Of ACA Anniversary, Schatz, Luján Reintroduce Legislation …

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) today reintroduced the State Public Option Act, bicameral legislation to create a …

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Schatz: Hawai‘i Hospitals And Providers Receiving More Than

WebHONOLULU – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that 55 health care providers in Hawai‘i will receive $33,205,143 in new federal funding to respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Schatz, Case Lead Bipartisan Legislation To Track, Study Long …

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and U.S. Representative Ed Case (D-Hawai‘i) introduced bipartisan legislation to collect data, …

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Schatz Introduces New Legislation To Keep Workers Safe, Hold

WebWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and U.S. Representative Andy Levin (D-Mich.) introduced new legislation to keep workers safe by requiring the publication of workplace violations.

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Schatz: Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems, Papa Ola Lōkahi To …

WebHONOLULU – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) today announced that that the five Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems and Papa Ola Lokahi, which …

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Employees: Emergency Paid Leave U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WebThe American Rescue Plan gives employers the option to extend emergency paid leave for employees through September 30, 2021. In addition, employees eligible for emergency leave may now take such leave if they are obtaining an immunization related to COVID-19 or are recovering from any injury, illness, disability, or condition related to vaccination.

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CONNECT for Health Act of 2021

WebCONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Senators Schatz (D-HI), Wicker (R-MS), Cardin (D-MD), Thune (R-SD), Warner (D-VA), & Hyde-Smith (R-MS) The CONNECT for Health Act of …

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Health Policy Legislative Correspondent U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WebThe starting salary for this position is $47,500 per year. U.S. Senate employees are eligible for a number of benefits including student loan repayment, employer contribution for …

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Resources for the Native Hawaiian Community U.S. Senator …

WebThe American Rescue Plan included the largest investment in native communities in history — including funding for education, housing, and health care programs specifically for Native Hawaiians. Updated information about available resources can be found on the pages below: Housing: the new COVID-19 relief law includes $6.5 …

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Following Questioning From Schatz, Secretary Austin Commits To …

WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, today questioned Defense Secretary …

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