US senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawai‘i) voted on a deal to raise the debt ceiling and avoid debt default. Sen. Schatz said he voted for the deal to avoid “catastrophic default,” saying “it should have never come to this.”
Marjorie Taylor Greene accidentally used the word gazpacho - which is a cold Spanish soup - when meaning to accuse Pelosi of using Capitol Police as Nazi gestapos to spy on GOP lawmakers.
The Maui County Council’s Infrastructure and Transportation Committee will meet Thursday, Jan. 27, at 9 a.m. to hear a. presentation by US Sen. Brian Schatz on local impacts of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, signed into law by President Biden on Nov. 15.