Jill Tokuda: “In reviewing the testimony today it was not immediately obvious to me that the Department and the services are uniformly…”

last week, two back-to-back storms brought the most catastrophic flooding Hawaii has seen in over 20 years: landslides, washed-out roads, emergency evacuations, and destruction in every single county. What we saw during these Kona lows was…

I stood in a field where 20,000 saplings ready to be planted drowned before they ever had a chance to grow. I saw thousands of coffee trees lost, including heritage trees planted by the original owners generations ago, gone in a single…

loss of control by any nation-state that could give rise to an independent AGI or ASI actor threatening all nations.

Over the past 10 days, our Nation has watched with horror and sadness the harrowing scenes coming out of southern California, as these fires tore through homes, neighborhoods, and communities. On behalf of my constituents who know the…