Brian Schatz: “Our job is to point out, when kids get less to eat, when rural hospitals shutter, when the price of electricity goes up…”

The good news is that we've reestablished a bipartisan principle that we should still be present in the world, that we should still alleviate suffering, that we should still provide economic assistance, that we should still respond to…

Every day this money doesn't get to where it's supposed to go; every contribution, worth hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars, is delayed, people go hungry, people get sick, people die.

This will help Hawai?i move quickly from emergency response to recovery and get our communities back on their feet.

While I’m glad the administration is finally following the law and taking the necessary steps to provide this funding, it must also release the billions of dollars in global health funding that it continues to withhold, wasting resources…