Hawaiʻi U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz is searching for ways to protect a federal contracting program targeted by the Trump administration that brings millions of dollars into the Native Hawaiian community, including implementing reforms to buffer it from future attacks.  At issue is the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program, which provides special contracting privileges to … Continue reading ‘It Is Not A Fraud’: Schatz, Murkowski Blast Attack On Native Contracting