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Senator from Hawaii. He has served 11 years in the Senate.
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Committee Assignments
- Ethics (ranks 2nd)
- Indian Affairs (ranks 1st)
- Appropriations (ranks 9th)
- Foreign Relations (ranks 9th)
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation (ranks 3rd)
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Representative Subjects
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Policy Priorities
What policy areas does Sen. Schatz focus on, as expressed by his press releases? Learn more.
- Science, Technology, Communications 10.4%
- Arts, Culture, Religion & History 7.6%
- Government Operations and Politics 6.5%
- Armed Forces and National Security 6.1%
- Health 6.0%
- International Affairs 6.0%
- Emergency Management 5.7%
- Education 4.9%
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 4.9%
- Foreign Trade and International Finance 4.7%
- Finance and Financial Sector 4.1%
- Social Welfare & Families 3.8%
- Environmental Protection 3.5%
- Transportation and Public Works 3.1%
- Energy 3.0%
- Housing and Community Development 2.6%
- Public Lands and Natural Resources 2.5%
- Economics and Public Finance 2.4%
- Taxation 2.2%
- Native Americans 2.0%
- Water Resources Development 2.0%
- Commerce 1.7%
- Crime and Law Enforcement 1.6%
- Labor and Employment 1.1%
- Immigration 0.7%
- Sports and Recreation 0.6%
- Agriculture and Food 0.3%
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Distinctive Topics
What topics does Sen. Schatz talk about in his recent press releases more often than other members of Congress do? Learn more.
- native hawaiian
- hawaii island
- hawai i
- punahou school
- resource guide
- rhc program
- hawaiian language
- compassionate release
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