WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs released the following testimony by Marshall Islands Ambassador to the U.S. Charles Paul from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Implementation of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2024": * * * Mr. Chairman, Madame Ranking Member, and Members, Kommool tata. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to provide an update on implementation of the Compact of Free Association more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 23 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Ronnie R. Gipson Jr. presents at Law and Development Conference He discussed his work titled 'Opportunity Lost,' which will be published in Law and Development Review * The Law and Development Institute held its biennial Law and Development Conference at the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii. Professor Ronnie R. Gipson Jr. accepted more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tokuda Delivers for Hawai`i Housing Projects and Public Education, Rejects ICE Spending * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Jill Tokuda (HI-02) voted in favor of a minibus package that includes funding for the Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Transportation. However, Rep. Tokuda voted against a separate funding bil more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Environment] (TNSrpt) -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * New Report: Most U.S. Public Pensions Lag on Investing in Climate Solutions Needed to Protect Retirement Savings A new report released today by the Sierra Club finds that most major U.S. public pensions are failing to adopt climate-solutions investing strategies needed to protect workers' retirement savings from escalating climate-related financial risks. This kind of investing is  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. House Passes Last Four Of Twelve Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Bills To Prevent Another Shutdown And Reject Extreme Funding Cuts * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Representative Ed Case (HI-01), a member of the key House Committee on Appropriations, responsible for all federal discretionary funding, today supported House passage of three of the four final annual appropriations bills for the current Fiscal  more PR