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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 16, 2024

reserving the right to object, a couple of points. The first point is actually the main point, which is that we had the toughest bipartisan bill on border security in generations on this floor, and when Donald Trump found out how tough it…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 16, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions: S. Res. 695, S. Res. 696, S. Res. 697, S. Res. 698, and S. Res. 699. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 16, 2024

over the past year, I have worked with colleagues on both sides of the aisle on legislation to protect kids from the harms of social media. The role of platforms like Instagram and TikTok in turbocharging the mental health crisis among our…

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Jill Tokuda
@jilltokuda· Democratic · HI· May 16, 2024

Every May is Wildfire Awareness Month in Hawaii and across the United States, but this year in the wake of last August's wildfires, fire prevention and preparedness are very personal and urgent for my constituents. The National Interagency…

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Jill Tokuda
@jilltokuda· Democratic · HI· May 8, 2024

Due to a medical procedure and at the advice of my doctor, I was unable to cast my votes today in the House of Representatives. Had I been present, I would have voted: YEA on Roll Call No. 187, on suspending the Rules and passing H.R…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 8, 2024

disaster survivors are running out of time; disaster survivors are running out of money; and they are running out of patience. These people have been to hell and back, enduring the worst horrors of Mother Nature: wildfires, hurricanes…

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Ed Case
@edcase· Democratic · HI· May 7, 2024

We owe it to those veterans to treat them as any other veteran.

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Jill Tokuda
@jilltokuda· Democratic · HI· May 7, 2024

Before there was a Front Street or a banyon tree, Lahaina was known as Lele. It was the home and final resting place of countless ``ali'i,'' ``chiefs,'' serving as the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii and including ``storied and sacred…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 652 and the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions: S. Res. 652, S. Res. 671, S. Res…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I have five requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 674, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from further consideration of the following bills and that the Senate proceed to their en bloc consideration: S. 3249, S. 3285, and H.R. 593. There being no…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 89, which was received from the House and is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title. The legislative…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the preamble be agreed to and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, as a further mark of respect to the late David Hampton Pryor, former Senator from Arkansas, the…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 2, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

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