Stories / Disaster Response / Event · Aug 8 – Sep 24, 2026
Hawaii Hurricanes Lala and Lowell
How the conversation moved
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| Requested actionDeclarations, investigations, decisions | 4 | |||||||||||||
| StatementsResponses to news | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Announced fundingGrants and approvals | 2 |
Where they stand
No member argued against another in this windowWhat each party did · Democrats 8 · Republicans 0
- 4Requested action0
- 2Statements0
- 2Announced funding0
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Every action
8 actions · 8 releases- Sep 24, 2026
- Statement
Spoke on Senate floor about climate change increasing disaster frequency and severity.
- Statement
- Sep 13, 2026
- Request
Urged President to approve disaster declarations for Hawaii after Hurricanes Lowell and Lala.
- Request
- Aug 25, 2026
- Request
Encouraged Hawaii agricultural producers to apply for federal disaster assistance after Hurricane Lala.
- Statement
Praised Trump administration's approval of emergency declaration for Hurricane Lala recovery.
- Request
- Aug 22, 2026
- Request
Urged swift approval of emergency declaration request following Hurricane Lala.
- Request
- Aug 19, 2026
- Funding
DSchatz HI $6M
Announced $6 million in federal emergency funds for Hurricane Lala transportation infrastructure recovery.
- Funding
- Aug 16, 2026
- Request
Urged Transportation Secretary to approve federal funding for Hawaii's recovery from Tropical Storm Lala.
- Request
- Aug 8, 2026
- Funding
DHirono HI $2.8B
Marked third anniversary of Maui wildfires and announced $2.8 billion in federal recovery aid.
- Funding
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