Brian Schatz: “The federal government has a treaty obligation to help us respond to this epidemic, and federal partnership is necessary…”

The President of the United States has decided that Americans should pay more for everything.

People were pretty thrilled about the idea that America First, in their mind, meant that we were going to not do this kind of adventurism.

Hawai‘i’s housing crisis affects everyone, including Native Hawaiians,” said Vice Chair Schatz. “We simply have to make it easier to build housing. I appreciated hearing directly from leaders who are working every day to get more housing…

An emergency declaration is critical to ensuring Hawai?i has the federal resources it needs to continue recovering from Hurricane Lala.