Former U.S. Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele
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Former U.S. Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele
@RepKahele
Former U.S. Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele represented Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District in the 117th Congress from Jan 3rd 2021 to Jan 2nd 2023.











Here’s some great news to ring in the new year: Starting today, Jan. 1, 2023, the #InflationReductionAct locks in lower ACA health care premiums for millions of families AND caps insulin at $35/month for seniors on Medicare!



"At the end of 2022, Putin is still Putin. The mullahs are still the mullahs. Trump is still Trump. Those actors have not changed. But the world around them changed because of the struggles and successes of those who fought for democracy and for freedom." open.substack.com/pub/thetriad/p…





Today, I signed the bipartisan omnibus bill, ending a year of historic progress. It'll invest in medical research, safety, veteran health care, disaster recovery, VAWA funding – and gets crucial assistance to Ukraine. Looking forward to more in 2023.

The 117th Congress was the most productive since President Johnson’s Great Society accomplishments two generations ago. That’s what happens when we put #PeopleOverPolitics.

On this day in 1890, nearly 300 Lakota people were slaughtered at Wounded Knee, S.D. by U.S. Army soldiers. I wept with descendants of that massacre at the Wounded Knee Memorial this past year. Our work to build a better future starts with acknowledging our tragic history.

Stephanie Murphy and Kathleen Rice are leaving Congress earlier than most — with plenty of bones to pick politico.com/news/2022/12/2…













