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July 1, 2020
Press Release
Washington, DC—Today, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) voted to pass H.R.2, the INVEST Act, to authorize funding for key infrastructure projects and improvements across the country.
July 1, 2020
Press Release
Washington, DC—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass S.4116, an extension to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) lending deadline from June 30 to August 8. The bill, which was passed in the Senate earlier this week, was considered and adopted in the House by unanimous consent. The bill heads to the President for his signature.
July 1, 2020
Press Release
Washington, DC—Today, Reps. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02), Ed Case (HI-01), and Don Young (AK-at large) introduced H.R.7455, the Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act, a bipartisan bill that would authorize the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to make adjustments to payment rates for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) in Hawai‘i and Alaska under Medicare.
June 24, 2020
Press Release
Honolulu, HI—On Friday at 4:00 p.m. HST, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) will be hosting a Facebook Live virtual town hall event to update Hawai‘i residents about COVID-19.
This will be the fourteenth coronavirus-related virtual town hall event that Rep. Gabbard has hosted since the first COVID-19 cases appeared in Hawai‘i.
June 23, 2020
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Reps. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) and Ed Case (HI-01) along with Hawai‘i's U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono and Brian Schatz, urged U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue to utilize USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) emergency funding if necessary to quickly detect and eradicate the Asian giant hornet, sometimes referred to as the murder hornet.
