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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for 2026-01-10 ( 8 items )  
Case On U.S. House Approval Of Extension Of Affordable Care Act Insurance Premium Support (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Case On U.S. House Approval Of Extension Of Affordable Care Act Insurance Premium Support * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Representative Ed Case (HI-01) today voted for U.S. House passage of a measure to revive and extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits for another three years. The premium tax credits, which assist over twenty million Americans including over 24,000 Hawai'i residents with their more PR

Case Votes For Final Passage Of Three More Of Twelve Annual Appropriations Measures With Millions For Hawaii To Fight Crime, Protect The Environment And Boost Tourism (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Case Votes For Final Passage Of Three More Of Twelve Annual Appropriations Measures With Millions For Hawaii To Fight Crime, Protect The Environment And Boost Tourism * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Representative Ed Case (HI-01), a member of the key House Committee on Appropriations, responsible for all federal discretionary funding, yesterday voted for final House passage of a measure consolidating three more  more PR

ESPN's Monday night Texans-Steelers Wild Card presentation punctuates the opening round of the NFL playoffs (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's Monday night Texans-Steelers Wild Card presentation punctuates the opening round of the NFL playoffs * * Buck, Aikman, Salters and Rutledge call the game on ESPN and ABC * Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli welcome guests J.J. Watt and Ben Roethlisberger * MNF Playbook with Next Gen Stats available for avid fans * Monday Night Countdown, NFL Live more PR

Estes Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Budget Deficit Reduction Measure (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Estes Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Budget Deficit Reduction Measure * WASHINGTON - This week, Congressman Ron Estes (R-Kansas) joined Bipartisan Fiscal Forum (BFF) Co-Chairs Bill Huizenga (R-Michigan) and Scott Peters (D-California), in addition to Reps. Lloyd Smucker (R-Pennsylvania), and Mike Quigley (D-Illinois), to introduce House Resolution 981 establishing a clear fiscal goal - reduce t more PR

Kauai Woman Sentenced to 36 Months for Drug Trafficking (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Jan. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii posted the following news release on Jan. 9, 2026: * * * Kauai Woman Sentenced to 36 Months for Drug Trafficking United States Attorney Ken Sorenson announced that Trish Leila Henderson, 46, of Kauai, was sentenced yesterday in federal court by Senior United States District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi to 36 months in federal prison followed by 5 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to possessing more PR

Padilla, Schiff, Gallego, Colleagues Demand Answers on Diversion of Federal Law Enforcement Agents to Immigration Enforcement (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Schiff, Gallego, Colleagues Demand Answers on Diversion of Federal Law Enforcement Agents to Immigration Enforcement * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.) joined Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and 27 other Senators in blasting President Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi No more PR

Rep. Tokuda Secures Critical Funding for Hawai`i in Minibus Package (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tokuda Secures Critical Funding for Hawai`i in Minibus Package * Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Representative Jill Tokuda (HI-02) voted in favor of a bipartisan minibus package that includes three funding bills for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, Energy, Interior and Science agencies. The legislation, which passed the House by a vote of 397-28 now goes to the Senate. "This funding pac more PR

Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Sets Jan. 15 Hearing on Examining Impact of Technology on America's Youth (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Plugged Out: Examining the Impact of Technology on America's Youth" at 10 a.m. on Jan. 15, 2026, at 253 Russell Senate Office Building: With tweens spending an average of five hours a day on screens, and teens over eight hours a day, this hearing will examine how early, excessive use of smartphones, tablets, and laptops can harm development and mental wellbei more PR