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Brian Schatz

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Brian Emanuel Schatz is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Hawaii since December 26, 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, Schatz has focused on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and education during his time in office. He succeeded Daniel Akaka and has been an advocate for renewable energy and environmental protection, reflecting Hawaii's unique ecological challenges and opportunities.

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Nov 13, 2024

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that all postcloture time on the Huitema nomination be considered expired and that the Senate vote on confirmation of the Huitema nomination at a time to be determined by the majority leader in…

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Sep 25, 2024

Mr. President, it is good that the Senate and the House are working on a bipartisan basis to pass a short-term spending bill to keep the government open. But make no mistake, our work is not over, because, once again, we are leaving town…

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Sep 18, 2024

We need to ensure that our gaming policies reflect the needs and aspirations of Native communities.

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Sep 18, 2024

We need to ensure that our gaming policies reflect the needs and aspirations of Native communities.

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Sep 18, 2024

It is our duty to establish a record of the nominee's policy views on Indian gaming.

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Sep 18, 2024

It is our duty to establish a record of the nominee's policy views on Indian gaming.

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Sep 17, 2024

Mr. President, here in this Chamber, it is your vote that counts--not your tweets, not your public statements, not your TV interviews. Your votes. And today for the second time in 3 months, Republicans voted against protecting IVF. Some of…

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Sep 12, 2024

Mr. President, Congress has one task over the next 2 weeks, and it is relatively straightforward: to keep the government open and avoid a pointless and costly shutdown that would hurt most Americans. And as we do that, there is one…

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Jul 30, 2024

Mr. President, for so many people in Lahaina, next week marks 1 year since the worst day of their lives. They watched in horror as wind-whipped fires barreled into town at blistering speed and sent everything in their path up in flames…

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Jul 29, 2024

Madam President, after a long time of talking over the ways social media is harming kids and debating what to do about it, this week, the Senate is taking some action. For years, kids have been swimming in a toxic stew of bullying and…

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Jul 25, 2024

S. 4370, Vice Chair Murkowski's bill, would amend the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004...

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