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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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May 4, 2023

Last week I introduced a bipartisan bill with Senators Cotton and Britt and Murphy to empower parents and protect kids on social media.

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May 4, 2023

the way to get engagement is to upset kids.

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May 4, 2023

there are, in my view, no beneficial uses of the predictive algorithm that boosts content into people's brains.

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May 4, 2023

I was disappointed to see that the budget request makes no mention of the Native Hawaiian community.

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May 4, 2023

the way to get engagement is to upset kids.

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May 3, 2023

Last week I introduced a bipartisan bill with Senators Cotton and Britt and Murphy to empower parents and protect kids on social media.

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May 3, 2023

I have seven requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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May 3, 2023

I was disappointed to see that the budget request makes no mention of the Native Hawaiian community.

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May 3, 2023

8 months ago, we passed the Inflation Reduction Act. Sometimes when a major bill is passed, its effects are not immediate, but that is not the case with this legislation. Since the IRA was signed into law, more than 100 clean energy…

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May 3, 2023

the algorithm has discovered that the way to get engagement is to upset kids.

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May 2, 2023

I think we're all in agreement that the people of the State of Hawaii are entitled to a fair deal on all leasing moving forward.

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May 2, 2023

Hawaii is the homeland. Hawaii is not an insular area. It is the 50th State.

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May 2, 2023

I think we're all in agreement that the people of the State of Hawaii are entitled to a fair deal on all leasing moving forward.

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May 2, 2023

Promoting our national security and treating the citizens of the State of Hawaii with fairness and respect are not mutually exclusive.

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May 2, 2023

Hawaii is the homeland. Hawaii is not an insular area. It is the 50th State.

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May 2, 2023

Promoting our national security and treating the citizens of the State of Hawaii with fairness and respect are not mutually exclusive.

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May 1, 2023

promoting our national security and treating the citizens of the State of Hawaii with fairness and respect are not mutually exclusive.

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May 1, 2023

Hawaii is the homeland. Hawaii is not an insular area. It is the 50th State.

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May 1, 2023

the people of the State of Hawaii are entitled to a fair deal on all leasing moving forward.

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Apr 27, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, May 1; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved…

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Apr 27, 2023

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 3:26 p.m., adjourned until Monday, May 1, 2023, at 3 p.m. ____________________

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Apr 27, 2023

I have four requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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