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This is profoundly unacceptable and is a disturbing example of this administration’s disrespect for Congress and the law.

As a warming planet threatens our forests and ecosystems, now is the time to deepen our investments in IPIF, not retreat from it.

With suicide rates among Native Hawaiians in Hawaii being close to double the national average and mental health treatment utilization among Asian Americans remaining alarmingly low, it’s clear our AANHPI communities need more mental…

I spoke with Secretary Turner today about the recent storms across Hawai‘i, and we agreed to keep working together as recovery efforts continue.

We are now at a point where the leases are almost up, and final negotiations need to occur with meaningful community engagement and input, especially from the Native Hawaiian community.

Science should be nonpartisan, regardless of administration.

This is not strength. Intentionally destroying the power, water, or basic infrastructure upon which tens of millions of civilians depend... would constitute a war crime.

It’s exciting to see a project like this begin to take shape.

While there is still more work to do, we can’t wait to celebrate its opening.

I think this particular problem is especially acute and needs to be dealt with immediately.

“America’s libraries stand for everything the Trump regime is trying to dismantle—freedom of expression, unfettered access to information, celebration of identities, and support for communities.

...we also reaffirm our commitment to building a more inclusive and equitable future for all.

AI is an incredibly powerful tool – it’s everywhere, and it poses real risks for kids. We’ve seen reports of AI chatbots encouraging kids to hurt themselves and for some, they’re replacing real life relationships, isolating kids from their…

A free press is a cornerstone of any healthy democracy – and it’s vital that we protect and defend it, at home and abroad.

Frankly, negotiations must occur with the State of Hawaii. That means negotiating with the governor basically. Those need to proceed in good faith.

I find it totally unacceptable that you don’t know what’s going on in your own department.

This will be a special place for people to come together, a first-of-its-kind home for hula halau across Maui to practice and share their craft and Native Hawaiian culture.

The proposal calls for steep cuts to lifesaving assistance and critical efforts that advance American interests around the world. That’s not going to happen.