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FILE - The chamber of the House of Representatives is seen at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 28, 2022. Just seven Republicans, along with most Democrats, used remote voting in the House when it began two years ago as the pandemic erupted. So far this year, over half of GOP lawmakers have used the proxy voting system at least once, along with nearly all Democrats. More than 50 of the Republicans who’ve used it this year also once signed onto a lawsuit seeking to declare the practice unconstitutional. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House GOP voting remotely more often after initial scorn

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

U.S. Rep. Kaiali'i Kahele speaks at a rally at the Hawaii state capitol over water contamination by the U.S. Navy near Pearl Harbor on Feb. 11, 2022, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones) **FILE**

Hawaii congressman rarely reports to Washington, relies on proxy voting

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

3 finalists vying to replace Kahele as Hilo’s state senator

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U.S. Rep. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., speaks at a campaign rally, Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Flagstaff, Ariz. Until recently, Congress hasn't had many Native American members but hope is growing as the Native delegation in the U.S. House increased by two on Election Day along with four Native Americans who won reelection including Mullin who is Cherokee.(AP Photo/Matt York)

Indigenous candidates’ wins in Congress give hope for change

By FELICIA FONSECA - Associated Press

U.S. House of Representatives candidate Kai Kahele waves at people passing by while campaigning with supporters in Hilo, Hawaii, on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. (Kelsey Walling/Hawaii Tribune-Herald via AP)

Hawaii Democrat Kahele wins to succeed Gabbard in US House

By Audrey McAvoy - Associated Press

FILE -- In this Jan. 15, 2020 file photo, is state Sen. Kai Kahele at the opening day of the Hawaii Sate Legislature in Honolulu. Kahele is favored to win the Democratic Party’s nomination to represent Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District in the primary election. The seat is currently held by U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat who decided not to run for reelection so she could focus on her presidential campaign, which was ultimately unsuccessful. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy, File)

Kahele wins Hawaii Democratic primary for Gabbard’s seat

By AUDREY McAVOY - Associated Press

FILE -- In this Jan. 15, 2020 file photo, is state Sen. Kai Kahele at the opening day of the Hawaii Sate Legislature in Honolulu. Kahele is the only major candidate in the race to succeed U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, virtually guaranteeing he will be sworn in as Hawaii's newest congressman in January. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy, File)

Only 1 major candidate running to succeed Tulsi Gabbard

By AUDREY McAVOY - Associated Press

Hawaii legislators debate jurisdiction over telescope road

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State senator to seek US House seat held by Hawaii’s Gabbard

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