Mazie K. Hirono: “This lack of transparency undermines confidence that military families and the American people are receiving a complete…”

As we continue assessing the damages from Hurricane Lala and begin our recovery efforts, I’m committed to ensuring that Hawaii’s farmers, ranchers, and livestock producers receive the resources they need.

The federal assistance from USDA’s emergency loans and land restoration programs will help our state’s agricultural producers rebuild quickly and receive compensation for their losses.

Our service members and their families deserve nothing less than a full and honest accounting of the costs of this war.

We urge swift approval of Governor Green’s request for an emergency declaration and the additional federal assistance it will provide.