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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

We look forward to receiving your technical assistance on this particular question, because I worry a little bit that Congress is just going to say, there shall be coordination, and then assume that it is going to occur.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

I think we also need to create a disaster recovery fund to allow HUD to get assistance out faster.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

I especially want to thank Senator Collins and her staff for working with me to authorize the CDBG-DR program.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

I am wondering how we can tweak these programs to recognize that it is renters as well as homeowners that we want to provide assistance to.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

But just so we are clear. You know, it is not just HUD inventory that we are worried about, it is renters all over the lot who may be in, you know, market rate, un-subsidized.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

historically the amount of funding that a grantee gets is dependent entirely on how much Congress provides

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

You mentioned the concern about the category management contracting model, and I've heard from other companies, other minority-owned businesses that are concerned about the category management contracting model because it means that there…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

Considering that all contracting agencies I thought were supposed to have certain goals regarding minority-owned business contracting, the fact that some entities still don't seem to know that, never heard of 8(a), that's pretty astounding.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· May 18, 2021

I think that you are probably quite unique in how you have very strategically managed your company so that you are able to maximize your participation in the 8(a) program, so I commend you.

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Kaiali'i Kahele
@kaialiikahele· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

I thank the gentleman from California for yielding me time. Madam Speaker, today, I rise to speak in favor of H.R. 2878, the bipartisan Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program, which includes a bill that I…

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

Thank you to all of our panelists. I want to continue the line of questioning from Senator Murkowski regarding mental health access and suicide prevention.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

President Biden has put forward a plan as part of the American Jobs Plan to address those issues, to dramatically reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and move toward a clean energy future.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

The Obama administration put forward a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard. Unfortunately, the last Administration, the Trump administration, eliminated that standard.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

We believe that the legislation, however, is a true attempt to hit the sweet spot.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

Senator Brian Schatz and Senator Booker and I are reintroducing our legislation to establish in law what that Biden-era standard did through regulation.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

If confirmed, I also look forward to working with you in your capacity as Solicitor to support this community.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

As the endangered species capital of the world, we have worked collaboratively on many projects critical to protecting our native species.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· May 17, 2021

I strongly disagree with their interpretation and am glad to see that the Department, with you as Deputy Solicitor, has been working to reverse those damaging actions.

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