WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, issued the following news release: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joined Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and a bipartisan group of their colleagues to introduce a resolution (S.Res 404) that calls for the United States to remain in the Paris climate agreement. Joining Feinstein and Cardin to introduce the resolution were Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Sheldon Whi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and nine Senate Democrats are urging the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) to investigate whether Attorney General William Barr is using the power of his office to pursue a politically motivated investigation to undermine the Intelligence Community's conclusion that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help elect Donald Trump. I  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * - Kauai Experienced Islandwide Outage Last Week For Prolonged Period, Impacting Residents and Businesses, Disrupting Basic Services * * * Today, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), lead Democrat on the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, called on telecom companies to provide answers on the islandwide phone, internet, and cable TV outage that occurred la  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * - Bridge Will Make It Easier For Pedestrians to Travel Between Ward Village, Future Rail Station and Ala Moana Beach Park Schatz, A Member of Appropriations Committee, Worked With DOT To Secure Funding For Project * * * The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced it will award the State of Hawai'i $20 million to help build a new pedestrian bridge over Ala Moana Boulevard. The new bridge   more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-, issued the following news release: The United States Air Force announced it has approved Barking Sands Pacific Missile Range Facility as the preferred alternative for the Air National Guard's Space Control Squadron. By selecting a site on Kauai, the Air Force will create a new, highly technical squadron to monitor U.S. satellites in support of the national security space mission, ensuring that the military and other national security agencies  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that non-profit The Food Basket on Hawaii Island will receive a $985,652 grant to help more low-income families across the state access locally grown produce and healthy food. "This new federal funding means more people in Hawaii will be able to put healthy, locally grown food on their tables, helping both local farmers and families in need," said U.S  more