Brian Schatz: “If a child dies on a factory floor, it's $68 grand. Capped.”

Right now, our laws are forcing federal workers to make the impossible choice between caring for their families and keeping their jobs.

At a time of war, transparency and independent, accurate reporting matter more than ever.

We are the good guys. And when a batch of aid – medicine or communications infrastructure or food – arrives with that little patch with the United States of America on it, people go, 'Help is on the way. The good guys are here.'

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