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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Oct 15, 2014

No, we need to be on the same page, because this is a really tough community-wide problem.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Oct 15, 2014

Good morning. This hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee will come to order.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Oct 15, 2014

Because the resources are getting actually less for a problem that defies easy solutions.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Oct 15, 2014

Are there not some very specific stressors that military personnel face that may--that would not be faced by the civilian population?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Oct 15, 2014

Because domestic violence knows no boundaries applied.

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Aaron D. Ford
@aarondford· NV· Sep 16, 2014

The key to the success in Iraq back in the period 2007, 2008, 2009 was getting Sunni Arab support.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 16, 2014

Thank you. Mr. McDowell, you have testified that the antitrust laws would be adequate to protect the consumers.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 16, 2014

Clearly consumers feel that net neutrality is important because all of us have heard from hundreds, and hundreds, and hundreds of our constituents who have said, make sure that we are not going to create an environment where they are going…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 15, 2014

Do you see evidence that this kind of effort is working, that these tribal leaders that have been marginalized or excluded are now going to trust what we're doing?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 15, 2014

What makes us believe that, when we train-and-equip them, that they will turn their attention to fighting ISIL?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 15, 2014

You and the President have made a very strong case that ISIL, if left unchecked, will be a threat to Europe and to the United States.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 10, 2014

I rise today to support the Paycheck Fairness Act. Equal pay for equal work is the law of the land. It has been for over 50 years. Yet the law is one thing and the reality is quite another. Women still get paid far less than men for the…

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Sep 9, 2014

Including alternative data such as utility, telecom, and rent helps consumers, lenders, and small businesses and the economy.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Sep 9, 2014

Well-functioning credit markets are the essential component of economic prosperity.

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Sep 9, 2014

Government is the people's business, and every man, woman, and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.

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Todd Rokita
@toddrokita· IN· Sep 9, 2014

A free and democratic society requires government transparency and accountability.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

Your report put forth a number of recommendations. I am particularly looking at Recommendations 17 to 23, and the VA has said that they will meet those recommendations by September 2015.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

Can you talk a little bit more about how a system as vast as the VA can make cultural changes?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

The revelations over wait times at the Department of Veterans Affairs and other systemic problems at the VA have severely shaken the trust that veterans, their families, and the general public should have in the VA health care system.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

Just following up on the previous question, Mr. Griffin, would you agree that attribution of negligence as a result of delay in care as a causation of death is basically an adjudicatorial process that needs to be undertaken?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

Thank you for giving us a fuller context in which the VA is undertaking these kinds of proceedings.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

I care deeply about STEM education to our youngsters.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

What it means is that all of our innovators, large and small now have easier access to both the educational content that we provide.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Sep 8, 2014

I appreciate that kind of perspective very much because I think that is the challenge in addressing the patent troll issues.

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