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Protecting our Health Care U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WEBIn the Senate, Senator Schatz is tackling health challenges that are unique to Hawai‘i and helping our state recover from the pandemic. He continues to fight for funding for health care programs and clinics in our state, particularly those that serve Native Hawaiians. He is also a champion for strengthening Hawai‘i’s health care workforce

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There's no public policy upside for a 9-year-old to be on …

WEBThere's no public policy upside for a 9-year-old to be on TikTok. Research shows social media is hurting youth mental health, but Big Tech won't change how it …

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Schatz, Luján Reintroduce Legislation To Create Public Health …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and U.S. Representative Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) reintroduced the State Public Option Act, bicameral legislation to create a Medicaid-based public health care option to strengthen the Affordable Care Act by providing Americans with a new high-quality, low-cost choice when …

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Schatz, Wicker Lead Bipartisan Group Of 60 Senators In …

WEBWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and …

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Ahead Of ACA Anniversary, Schatz, Luján Reintroduce …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) today reintroduced the State Public Option Act, bicameral legislation to …

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Schatz, Cruz, Murphy, Britt Introduce Bipartisan …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), a senior member of the Senate Commerce Committee, Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member of the Senate …

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Schatz, Wicker Lead Bipartisan Group Of 50 Senators In …

WEBWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Mark Warner (D-Va.) and …

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Congress members seek registry to track health effects of Red Hill

WEBMembers of Hawaii’s congressional delegation have introduced bipartisan legislation that would require the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to set …

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Kids Off Social Media Act U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WEBYoung Americans are facing an unprecedented mental health crisis. A survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 57% of high …

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Schatz Introduces New Legislation To Prevent Youth Suicide

WEBWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) introduced legislation to prevent youth suicide, the second leading cause of death for people aged …

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Schatz: Hawai‘i Health Centers Set To Receive More Than …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that 12 health centers across Hawai‘i will receive …

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Schatz Leads Bipartisan Group Of 14 Senators In Calling …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), John Thune (R-S.D.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Lindsey …

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Schatz Leads Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling For …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Co-Chair of the Senate Telehealth Working Group and author of the Creating Opportunities Now for …

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Schatz, Scott Lead Fight to Strengthen American Healthcare

WEBWASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) led six of their Senate colleagues in reintroducing the Telehealth …

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Schatz Introduces Legislation To Prevent Youth Suicide

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) today introduced legislation to prevent youth suicide, the second leading cause of death for people aged …

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Schatz-Case Legislation To Study Health Impacts Of Red Hill …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and U.S. Representative Ed Case (D-Hawai‘i) today secured the inclusion of several provisions to the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), including bipartisan legislation to collect data, study, and help better understand the health impacts of those exposed to water …

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Schatz: Federal Funding For Hawai‘i Continues To Increase

WEBThis funding will support inspection and maintenance of U.S. Army Corps of Engineer projects in Hawai‘i. $282,000 will be directed towards the Barbers Point Deep …

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Health Policy Legislative Correspondent U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WEBThe starting salary for this position is $47,500 per year. U.S. Senate employees are eligible for a number of benefits including student loan repayment, employer contribution for health care insurance, transit subsidy, car and bicycle parking, retirement plans, life insurance, borrowing privileges from the Library of Congress, access to the Senate staff gym, and …

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CONNECT for Health Act of 2021

WEBCONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Senators Schatz (D-HI), Wicker (R-MS), Cardin (D-MD), Thune (R-SD), Warner (D-VA), & Hyde-Smith (R-MS) The CONNECT for Health Act of …

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Schatz: More Than $27 Million Heading To Hawai‘i To

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) today announced more than $27 million in funding to Hawai‘i from the U.S. Department of Health and …

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Schatz, Schumer, Senate Democrats Host Press Conference …

WEBWashington, D.C. – With their invited guests to President Biden’s State of the Union Address, Senate Democrats hosted a press conference to continue to call …

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Schatz, Case Lead Bipartisan Legislation To Track, Study Long …

WEBWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and U.S. Representative Ed Case (D-Hawai‘i) introduced bipartisan legislation to collect data, …

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