It is truly hypocritical that my Republican colleagues are convening a hearing on government overreach into the doctor-patient relationship...
Kaiali'i Kahele
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July 4, 2025
We have to get to a point where you do training and then you clean up your mess.
— Kaiali'i Kahele
I have concerns that foreign imports that are well below what we are able to produce it for locally could lead us to growing less of our own food
It is with deep sadness that I stand before you to share the passing of one of Hawaii's most beloved individuals, my friend and mentor, Dr. Noa Emmett Aluli. Uncle Emmett, as many affectionately called him, dedicated his life to the health…
Today I urge the United States Senate to pass the Protecting Our Kids Act. The Uvalde shooting in Texas is one of many mass school shootings that will remain a forever stain on our country. We find ourselves here again, in the wake of…
We know that indigenous communities and rural communities continue to have disproportionately high traffic fatalities because of the lack of infrastructure.
There must be increased investment in underserved communities so that we can prioritize planning and investment and safety.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in support of the fiscal year 2022 Water Resources and Development Act, legislation which will invest in America's ports, harbors, and inland waterways, as well as build more climate-resilient …
This tragedy plays over every day, especially in underserved communities like his.
This measure will shift the State towards sustainable aviation fuels, and I believe develop and establish new economic opportunities.
Mahalo, Congressman Palazzo for organizing this Special Order to celebrate the achievements of the National Guard across the Nation. I am proud to be co-leading the bipartisan National Guard and Reserve Caucus with you this year. I am here…
Today, just like I did 1 year ago to this day, I rise with extraordinary pride to congratulate the 2022 NCAA Men's Volleyball National Champions, the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. This past Saturday our Hawaii Rainbows defended…
The military promised to return the land back to its rightful owners 6 months after World War II, but that promise was never kept.
Returning the land back to the people of Hawaii is a necessary right to correct a historic wrong.
In my humble opinion, the United States Army does not need this land for training.
I think it's time that Makua Valley be returned to the State of Hawaii and its people.
I really believe that Americans that go to our beloved national parks should be able to experience them in its quiet and pristine condition.
The number-one issue in Hawaii is helicopter commercial air tour activities, and the associated noise throughout the State.
A difficult but necessary decision by Secretary Austin to de-fuel Red Hill within the next 12 months and permanently close the facility is one that I fully support.
Fresh clean drinking water is national security and it's imperative to readiness.
In my opinion, there is clearly an increasing threat posed by North Korea's development of intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear missiles.
I think Chair DeFazio highlighted the failure of the Trump administration to put the right people in the right positions to ensure that this didn't happen.
safety is nonnegotiable. Pilots will fly when it is safe to fly. And we must not and cannot put profits above the safety of our pilots, our flightcrews in the back, and our passengers.
Mr. Chairman, this is not an exaggeration and has proven to be 100 percent true. Thousands of families have been displaced.
The fuel leak threatens Oahu's federally designated sole source aquifer, which the ranking member correctly stated provides 77 percent of Oahu's drinking water.





