WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * - Case urges colleagues to support and pass the measure * * * Today, Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, a bill that would expedite the visa process for children of Filipino World War II veterans. Representatives Ed Case (D-Hawaii) and Don Young (R-Alaska) introduced companion legislation in the U.S. House of Represent more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) in introducing the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, a bipartisan and bicameral bill that would expedite the visa process for children of Filipino World War II veterans. "It's unacceptable that brave Filipino veterans who put their lives on the line in World War II have wai more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Today, Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, a bill that would expedite the visa process for children of Filipino World War II veterans. Representatives Ed Case (D-Hawaii) and Don Young (R-Alaska) introduced companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. "During World War II, Filipino soldiers stepped up and more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The office of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: Today, Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, a bill that would expedite the visa process for children of Filipino World War II veterans. Representatives Ed Case (D-Hawaii) and Don Young (R-Alaska) introduced companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. "During World War II, Filipino soldiers s more PR

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement recognizing May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: "Each year during the month of May, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month calls us to celebrate and reflect on the rich history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. These communities draw from an incredibly diverse range of cultures, languages, and religions that all come together to make the Unite more PR

WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on May 23, on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Each year during the month of May, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month calls us to celebrate and reflect on the rich history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. These communities draw from an incredibly diverse range of cultures, languages, and religions that all come together to make the United State more ST

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced her co-sponsorship of legislation to exempt children of Filipino World War II veterans, who were naturalized by President George H.W. Bush, from caps on immigrant visas. Rosen also helped introduce the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act last Congress was she was a Member of the House. "Our previous failure to thank and acknowledge Filipino World War II  more PR