Brian Schatz.
American educator and politician (born 1972)
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- Active events
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Brian Schatz seeks to reverse Medicaid cuts and advises moderating his political ambitions against vetoes.Some support2 reports
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Brian Schatz spoke with Sean Duffy on October 22, 2026, concerning federal support.Some support2 reports
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Brian Schatz and Ed Case were involved in policy issues concerning urban Honolulu during his tenure, as of July 29, 2026.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Funding supports research into cacao production, involving Brian Schatz.Some support2 reports
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Kamala Harris and Brian Schatz discuss the flaws of the current election system, suggesting presidential election rules need major overhaul.Well supported4 reports
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Congress appropriated funding for UN agencies, with senators involved in oversight.Some support1 report
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Brian Schatz discussed oversight of the Trump administration, efforts to end the war with Iran, and his potential succession to Dick Durbin.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Brian Schatz spoke on the Senate floor regarding issues related to the catastrophic fires that leveled Lahaina.Some support1 report
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Senators discuss and outline plans for permitting reform and raise concerns about related legislation.Some support1 report
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Schatz, Hirono, and Case joined a delegation opposing policy of the United States Postal Service.Some support4 reports
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Brian Schatz urged Donald Trump to approve disaster declarations.Some support1 report
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Brian Schatz discussed the housing crisis in Hawaii.Some support3 reports
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Brian Schatz urged the executive branch on August 18th to provide long-term funding for resilience efforts from the federal government.Some support3 reports
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Cory Booker, Alex Padilla, Brian Schatz, and Hirono sponsored legislation on judicial reform on August 10th.Some support1 report
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Senators Gwen Moore, Brian Schatz, and Dick Durbin co-sponsored the Child Marriage Prevention Act.Some support8 reports
Gone quiet
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Brian Schatz accused Donald Trump and Republicans of raising prices while speaking on the Senate floor.Some support1 report
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Brian Schatz criticized Donald Trump's economic policies, specifically addressing issues related to Iran.Some support1 report
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NAGPRA requirements are being pressed on institutions, while tribal policy impacts are being discussed through the Farm Bill.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Brian Schatz and Cruz are leading efforts on a literacy act.Some support1 report
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Brian Schatz reports on the frustration regarding aid funding holdups, noting that the HHS Secretary is pressuring Gavi to change its portfolio.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Brian Schatz and Lisa Murkowski shared service on the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.Some support1 report
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Brian Schatz secured $46 million in funding for NHEP while in Hawaii.Some support1 report
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Brian Schatz and the AFL-CIO are advocating for measures to protect workers from the impacts of Artificial Intelligence.Well supported3 reports
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Brian Schatz is viewed as a likely choice to succeed Dick Durbin, and he has outlined standards for future presidential nominees.Some support2 reports
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Brian Schatz advocates for compliance with NAGPRA regulations concerning cultural institutions.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Brian Schatz has pressured Harvard University regarding its compliance with NAGPRA regulations.Some support1 report
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The Army is utilizing the Kahuku training area, with the Senate approving measures to renew leases, while Brian Schatz urges the military to avoid adverse condemnation.Some support1 report
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US politicians Schatz and Van Hollen critique foreign policy failures regarding Afghanistan, advocating for new staff.Some support1 report
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Around Brian Schatz this week
News at the entities that move Brian Schatz most-
senate StructuralUS strikes on Qeshm Island coincide with Qatar stepping up mediation efforts, while Democrats gain control of Congress and oil prices fall.Moves Brian Schatz
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Dick Durbin OperationalSchumer and Durbin called for restrictions on immigration enforcement operations, arguing that arrests threaten civil liberties.Moves Brian Schatz
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Hawaii StructuralHilton is offering beachfront resorts in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Mexico.Moves Brian Schatz
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Donald Trump OperationalNPR investigated a detention plan implemented by the Trump administration, involving DHS policy officials.Moves Brian Schatz
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White House OperationalTrump acted as President from the White House while a fellowship was established at the University of Minnesota Law School.Moves Brian Schatz
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Lisa Murkowski OperationalWashington imposed tariffs on Brazilian goods and removed sanctions on Moraes, while senators voted to end an emergency.Moves Brian Schatz
Connections
The 40 strongest of 66, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Donald Trump Operational
Schatz actively applies political pressure, oversight, and advice to Trump, who responds by engaging with Schatz's legislative efforts.
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Dick Durbin Operational
The two political figures actively collaborate on federal legislation and are linked by a political succession narrative.
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senate Structural
Brian Schatz actively participates in the Senate's legislative processes and holds leadership roles within the institution.
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Hawaii Structural
Brian Schatz serves as a U.S. Senator representing the interests and jurisdiction of the State of Hawaii.
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Electoral College Structural
Brian Schatz operates as a member whose views and actions are defined by the structure of the Electoral College.
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Lisa Murkowski Operational
The two politicians coordinate on legislative matters, including serving on the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and introducing joint housing legislation.
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Marco Rubio Operational
Brian Schatz has urged Marco Rubio to intensify diplomatic efforts and prioritize journalist releases.
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CACAO Structural
Brian Schatz's office provides funding to support research related to cacao production.
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Kirsten Gillibrand Operational
Both legislators co-sponsored the Child Marriage Prevention Act to combat child marriage.
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Gwen Moore Operational
The two individuals are co-acting by introducing legislation focused on child marriage prevention.
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The NAGPRA establishes the legal framework that governs and dictates the official actions of Brian Schatz.
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White House Operational
The executive office (White House) conducts actions, such as disaster declarations, that are relevant to the professional context of Brian Schatz.
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Coffee Structural
Brian Schatz supports Coffee's research activities through federal funding.
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PENTAGON Transactional
Schatz used his position as a Senator to demand an investigation into issues within the Pentagon.
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Louis DeJoy Operational
Brian Schatz is actively involved in a delegation that formally opposes policies associated with Louis DeJoy's domain (USPS).
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Jeanne Shaheen Operational
The two individuals are actively collaborating on a group introducing a resolution regarding West Bank violence.
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Alex Padilla Operational
The two politicians actively coordinate their legislative efforts by co-sponsoring bills on immigration and judicial reform.
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Sean Duffy Operational
Brian Schatz contacted Sean Duffy to urge the approval of federal funding.
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Illinois State Museum Structural
Brian Schatz is tracking the Illinois State Museum's compliance status regarding the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
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Cacao Operational
Brian Schatz's funding supports research related to cacao production.
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NOAA Shared context
Advocacy calls regarding seal protection connect the agency (NOAA) to political oversight (Brian Schatz).
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Mazie Hirono Operational
The two individuals are observed participating together in political efforts, such as urging presidential declarations and serving on delegations.
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Kahului Transactional
Brian Schatz announced funding for the expansion of Kahului Harbor.
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Roger Wicker Operational
Both politicians co-led a bipartisan legislative measure.
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Army Transactional
Brian Schatz used his platform to urge the Army to avoid adverse condemnation.
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Republicans Operational
Brian Schatz is currently tracking and publicly accusing the Republican party of specific policy actions, such as raising prices.
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Ted Cruz Operational
Both politicians jointly led a bipartisan measure.
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Alan Garber Transactional
The evidence suggests they were jointly involved in a specific, singular action regarding the collection of hair clippings.
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AFL-CIO Operational
Both Brian Schatz and AFL-CIO actively advocate for policies aimed at protecting workers from the impact of AI.
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Honolulu Shared context
Brian Schatz is involved in policy issues concerning the city of Honolulu.
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CNN Operational
Brian Schatz appeared on CNN for a discussion with Raju.
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Ed Case Mentioned together
The two individuals are co-mentioned in the context of urging support for a presidential emergency declaration.
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Waianae Transactional
Brian Schatz is involved in introducing companion bills concerning the Waianae post office.
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GAVI Mentioned together
Brian Schatz monitors aid funding issues relevant to GAVI's operational mandate.
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Gwen Moore Operational
Gwen Moore and Brian Schatz co-sponsored the Child Marriage Prevention Act.
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Tommy Tuberville Operational
Both politicians jointly led a bipartisan measure.
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Harvard University Operational
Harvard University and Brian Schatz are observed co-acting on the issue of demanding Native American artifact repatriation.
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Patty Murray Mentioned together
The two senators are co-mentioned as being involved in oversight activities.
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Cruz Shared context
The location of Cruz provides the context for Brian Schatz's work as a lawmaker leading literacy act efforts.
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Katie Britt Operational
The two individuals actively collaborated by leading a bipartisan legislative measure.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
5 events- Brian Schatz seeks to reverse Medicaid cuts and advises moderating his political ambitions against vetoes.
- Brian Schatz spoke with Sean Duffy on October 22, 2026, concerning federal support.
- Funding supports research into cacao production, involving Brian Schatz.
- Congress appropriated funding for UN agencies, with senators involved in oversight.
- Brian Schatz discussed oversight of the Trump administration, efforts to end the war with Iran, and his potential succession to Dick Durbin.
September 2026
4 events- Brian Schatz spoke on the Senate floor regarding issues related to the catastrophic fires that leveled Lahaina.
- Senators discuss and outline plans for permitting reform and raise concerns about related legislation.
- Schatz, Hirono, and Case joined a delegation opposing policy of the United States Postal Service.
- Brian Schatz urged Donald Trump to approve disaster declarations.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
6 events- Brian Schatz discussed the housing crisis in Hawaii.
- Brian Schatz urged the executive branch on August 18th to provide long-term funding for resilience efforts from the federal government.
- Cory Booker, Alex Padilla, Brian Schatz, and Hirono sponsored legislation on judicial reform on August 10th.
- Senators Gwen Moore, Brian Schatz, and Dick Durbin co-sponsored the Child Marriage Prevention Act.
- Brian Schatz accused Donald Trump and Republicans of raising prices while speaking on the Senate floor.
- Brian Schatz criticized Donald Trump's economic policies, specifically addressing issues related to Iran.
July 2026
5 events- Brian Schatz and Ed Case were involved in policy issues concerning urban Honolulu during his tenure, as of July 29, 2026.
- Brian Schatz and Cruz are leading efforts on a literacy act.
- Brian Schatz and Lisa Murkowski shared service on the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Brian Schatz secured $46 million in funding for NHEP while in Hawaii.
- Brian Schatz and the AFL-CIO are advocating for measures to protect workers from the impacts of Artificial Intelligence.
June 2026
9 events- Brian Schatz is viewed as the next Democratic whip, and there is a growing consensus that presidential appointments require higher quality nominees.
- Kamala Harris and Brian Schatz discuss the flaws of the current election system, suggesting presidential election rules need major overhaul.
- NAGPRA requirements are being pressed on institutions, while tribal policy impacts are being discussed through the Farm Bill.
- Brian Schatz reports on the frustration regarding aid funding holdups, noting that the HHS Secretary is pressuring Gavi to change its portfolio.
- Brian Schatz is viewed as a likely choice to succeed Dick Durbin, and he has outlined standards for future presidential nominees.
- Brian Schatz advocates for compliance with NAGPRA regulations concerning cultural institutions.
- Brian Schatz has pressured Harvard University regarding its compliance with NAGPRA regulations.
- The Army is utilizing the Kahuku training area, with the Senate approving measures to renew leases, while Brian Schatz urges the military to avoid adverse condemnation.
- US politicians Schatz and Van Hollen critique foreign policy failures regarding Afghanistan, advocating for new staff.