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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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Apr 16, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Healthy Kids Act

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Apr 16, 2024

I think I speak for most of us when we'd say this is one of our favorite hearings. It gives us the most hope about the future.

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Apr 16, 2024

Can you reassure me that this thing is going to get stood up quickly?

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Apr 16, 2024

I am cautiously optimistic about the revived research on psychedelics.

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Apr 16, 2024

Sixty-eight grand is what we have in Federal statute.

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Apr 16, 2024

My bill, the CONNECT for Health Act, cosponsored by 63 of my bipartisan Senate colleagues, would ensure permanent expansion of Medicare telehealth coverage.

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Apr 16, 2024

there's no justification for a violation of Federal law being so inexpensive as to not be a disincentive.

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Apr 16, 2024

the law already exists, and it is not sufficiently enforced.

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Apr 16, 2024

My bill, the CONNECT for Health Act, cosponsored by 63 of my bipartisan Senate colleagues, would ensure permanent expansion of Medicare telehealth coverage.

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Apr 16, 2024

If a child dies on a factory floor, it's $68 grand. Capped.

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Apr 16, 2024

We have to draw distinctions around drug policy and a kind of move towards liberalization of drug policy.

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Apr 16, 2024

Sixty-eight grand is what we have in Federal statute.

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Apr 16, 2024

tens of millions of kids in America are anxious, depressed, angry, lonely, sedentary, sometimes insecure, and sometimes suicidal. And just about everybody--whether they are parents, teachers, mental health professionals, or even the kids…

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Apr 16, 2024

We have to draw distinctions around drug policy and a kind of move towards liberalization of drug policy.

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Apr 16, 2024

If a child dies on a factory floor, it's $68 grand. Capped.

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Apr 16, 2024

My STOP Pain Act was enacted 8 years ago, and since then, NIH has funded hundreds of millions of dollars in pain management research.

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Apr 16, 2024

My STOP Pain Act was enacted 8 years ago, and since then, NIH has funded hundreds of millions of dollars in pain management research.

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Apr 16, 2024

there's no justification for a violation of Federal law being so inexpensive as to not be a disincentive.

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Apr 16, 2024

Can you reassure me that this thing is going to get stood up quickly?

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Apr 16, 2024

I am cautiously optimistic about the revived research on psychedelics.

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Apr 16, 2024

the law already exists, and it is not sufficiently enforced.

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Apr 15, 2024

I am cautiously optimistic about the revived research on psychedelics.

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Apr 15, 2024

What have we learned in the last several years about chronic pain treatment?

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Apr 15, 2024

Can you reassure me that this thing is going to get stood up quickly?

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Apr 15, 2024

there's no justification for a violation of Federal law being so inexpensive as to not be a disincentive.

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