Congressional Delegation

Sherbow claimed he initially approached Gabbard because he was born into the same obscure Western-Hindu tradition as Tulsi....

A federal arrest warrant was issued after Sherbow sent an extensive email to FBI agents and the media....

Sherbow was arrested on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, in Tijuana, Mexico....

"...swift action on the center was necessary since the senate will store papers for no longer than six months from the time the office is closed...."

Hanabusa is the target of a Federal Elections Commission complaint filed Tuesday by Daniel Hempey....

...spokeswoman Xochitl Hinojosa stood by his comment....

Congress will be in recess until September 9, 2013....

• Senate: Student Loan Interest Rates – Passage
• House: Defense Appropriations – NSA Phone Record Collection Amendment
• House: Defense Appropriations—Final Passage
• House: Coal Ash Regulations – Passage

• House: Employer Health Insurance Mandate Delay – Passage
• House: Individual Health Insurance Mandate Delay – Passage
• House: Education Law Overhaul – Passage

Recent Congressional Votes

• Senate: Student Loan Interest Rates – Cloture
• House: Energy-Water Appropriations – Passage
• House: Farm Bill – Passage

• Senate: Pritzker Nomination – Confirmation
• Senate: Foxx Nomination – Confirmation
• Senate: Immigration Bill – Passage
• House: Offshore Drilling Bill – Passage

• Senate: Froman Nomination – Confirmation
• Senate: U.S. Immigration Policy – Motion to Table Cornyn Amendment
• House: Abortion Ban – Passage
• House: Farm Bill – Passage

• Senate: Student Loan Rates Bill – Cloture
• Senate: Student Loan Rates Bill – Cloture
• House: FY2014 Military Construction & Veterans Affairs Appropriations – Passage
• House: FY2014 Homeland Security Appropriations – Amendment Vote
• House: FY2014 Homeland Security Appropriations – Passage

• Senate: Farm Bill – Amendment Vote
• House: Keystone Pipeline Approval – Final Passage
• House: Student Loan Interest Rate Reform – Final Passage

• Senate: Water Resources Development Act – Passage
• Senate: CMS Nominee – Confirmation
• Senate: Energy Department Nominee – Confirmation
• House: Obamacare Repeal – Passage
• House: SEC Cost-Benefit Analysis – Passage

• Senate: Internet Sales Tax – Final Passage
• Senate: Water Infrastructure Projects – Amendment Vote
• House: Private Sector Comp Time – Final Passage
• House: Debt Payment Prioritization – Final Passage

"She understands Hawaii’s role as...the multi-cultural model for a rapidly changing America."

• Senate: OMB Director – Confirmation
• Senate: Internet Sales Tax – Cloture Motion
• House: High-Risk Insurance Pools – Rule Vote
• House: FAA Furloughs – Suspension Vote
• House: Federal Helium Sales – Suspension Vote

• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Concealed-Carry Reciprocity Amendment
• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Background Checks Amendment
• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Republican Substitute Amendment
• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Straw Purchases Amendment
• House: Cybersecurity Intelligence Sharing

• Senate: Interior Secretary Confirmation
• Senate: Gun Control – Cloture Vote
• House: Limit on NLRB Activity
• House: Hydropower Facility Development – Suspension Vote

Hirono today announced her state staff, including former Senator Inouye aide Alan Yamamoto as her State Director....

Recent Congressional Votes

• Senate: Fiscal 2013 Continuing Appropriations
• Senate: Fiscal 2014 Senate Budget Resolution
• House: FY 2014 Budget Resolution
• House: FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations

... he received improper gifts and didn’t report them, misused campaign or official resources and that he “made false statements to federal officials” ....

...the Pacific Islands Parks Act of 2013, would direct the National Park Service to complete studies of three designated sites in the state of Hawai‘i....

• Senate: Committee Funding Resolution – Amendment Vote
• Senate: CIA Director Nomination – Confirmation
• House: Disaster Response and Preparedness – Suspension
• House: FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations

• Senate: Hagel Nomination – Confirmation
• Senate: Lew Nomination – Confirmation
• Senate: Republican Sequester Alternative –
• Senate: Democratic Sequester Alternative
• House: Gender-based Violence Prevention –

We’re giving you a sneak peek of AFP’s Congressional Scorecard....

• Senate: Gender-based Violence Prevention – Final Passage
• Senate: Defense Secretary Nomination – Cloture
• House: Disaster Aid for Houses of Worship – Suspension
• House: Hydropower Regulation – Suspension
• House: Federal Pay Freeze Extension – Final Passage
• House: North Korea Nuclear Test

• Senate: Gender-based Violence Prevention - Substitute Amendment
• House: Budget Submission Requirement - Final Passage

Senator Brian Schatz, Senator Mazie K. Hirono, and Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard announced today that Maui has been awarded a grant of technical assistance....

• Senate: Temporary Rules Changes
• Senate: Permanent Rules Changes
• House: Short-Term Suspension of Debt Limit – Final Passage

• House: Sandy Recovery Supplemental – Substitute Amendment
• House: Sandy Recovery Supplemental – Long-term Recovery Aid
• House: Sandy Recovery Supplemental – Final Passage
• House: Disaster Aid Reform

Hanabusa admits she never saw the “offensive" Fox news video, then after all the fuss she says Asians ARE ‘hard working and industrious’.... 

"The headline could have been Schatz Launches Re-election Campaign, Puts Campaign Manager on Congressional Payroll.”

• House: Establishing the Rules of the House
• House: Hurricane Sandy Relief – Suspension

“There is buzz that folks are going to get primaried, there’s no question about that.”

...the Seventeenth Amendment prevents the Hawaii legislature from substantively constraining the Governor’s choices in making a temporary appointment....