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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

I rise today in remembrance of Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka. Senator Akaka, who served in the Senate for 23 years and sat at this desk, passed away on Friday morning, with his wife of nearly 70 years, Millie, and his extended family at…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

Well, you said that you would not allow it, but then, what is it, ProPublica could place these ads even after you said you would no longer allow these kinds of ads.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

Well, you have to make assessments as to what constitutes hate speech.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

I thank Senator Hirono for her poignant remarks, and I want to offer my condolences to the family. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka died on Friday at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of integrity, kindness, and service to Hawaii and to…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to place a maile lei on the lectern during my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has proposed a new extreme vetting initiative, which they have renamed visa lifecycle vetting.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

I want to propose something to you and take it for the record. I read an interesting article this week by Professor Jack Balkin at Yale that proposes a concept of an information fiduciary.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

Your terms of service are about 3,200 words with 30 links. One of the links is to your data policy, which is about 2,700 words with 22 links.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 9, 2018

I cannot imagine that it is true as a legal matter that I actually own my Facebook data because you are the one monetizing it.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

I want to thank the testifiers. I want to thank all three of our panels.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

On behalf of the Senate Commerce Committee, I would like to welcome everyone to today's hearing on Hawaii's Emergency Alert System.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

It seems to me that the FCC has a real opportunity to drive change here.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

I want to talk a little bit about the nature of these alerts.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

I think that what Senator Schatz pointed out about our ability to communicate with each other, I just--I think that is quite the challenge to figure that out

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

So if we're able to enact our legislation, all of our legislation, this would be moot.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

We're standing up this collaborative environment on Monday.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Apr 4, 2018

Could you follow up for the members and for the Committee, and especially for the other members of the delegation and members of the Armed Services Committee, to understand exactly how you're changing your procedures and your training to…

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