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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

I believe we must continue to communicate our concerns to China and call on it to exert its influence and stop Pyongyang's unprecedented campaign of nuclear weapons and ballistic missile tests.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

If China continues to support the North Korean regime economically and politically, then the United States must increase pressure on China to do more.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

I do not believe China is doing all it can do to pressure North Korea to abandon its nuclear ambitions.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

A strong United States presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific plays a significant role in promoting the security and stability of the region.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

What advice and recommendations would you give to President Trump when attempting to develop an Asia-Pacific Strategy?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

I think it is important that we fund these programs, and I am concerned if those programs were to be cut.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

I would like for us to be very cognizant of the kind of impacts the across-the-board types of cuts will have.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

I am a strong advocate of taking a look at each headquarters operations, the personnel mix, the evolving threats and challenges that face us.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

President Trump has stated that the U.S. will act alone if China does not take action to intervene in North Korea's quest for a nuclear capable ballistic missile.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

How important is the concept of working with our allies on missile defense?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

What additional steps should the U.S. take in order to continue to develop missile defense technologies with our allies?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

The military-to-military relationship between the United States and Mexico is extremely strong and absolutely at an all-time high.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

Our security partnerships help create a layered defense of our Homeland by keeping our shared home stable and secure.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

Relationships with allies in the Asia Pacific are important to our overall national security in that region.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

It is clear that North Korea is committed to developing long-range missile technology.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

To ensure our military can dominate in all phases of conflict, we need to think bigger and go faster.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Mar 8, 2017

Your concern that the contemplated cuts to the State Department, for example, and the Treasury Department by this administration would raise major concerns for you.

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Feb 14, 2017

I look forward to continuing our work to provide them the hope of a brighter future.

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Feb 14, 2017

Ultimately, these reforms would set kids up for long-term success, helping them gain the skills they need to become productive adults.

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Feb 7, 2017

I agree with the gentlewoman: ESSA was a landmark bipartisan achievement. Unfortunately, the Obama administration's partisan implementation of it is what brings us here today. Instead of choosing to take every opportunity to work with us…

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Feb 7, 2017

I finally realized what is happening here. What the other side considers ambiguous is really flexibility. I think that is the difference here. But, let's be clear. What we intended through ESSA was flexibility for the States. Nowhere in…

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