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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 14, 2015

Well, my point is that the DOD just awarded a $4.3 billion contract to what sounds like a medical health record upgrading of the system, and then meanwhile the VA is continuing to upgrade and evolve its VistA system.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 14, 2015

Of course, that is a very big part of the smooth transitioning from active status to veteran status, is whether their medical records are accessible and follow them.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 10, 2015

I thank the senior Senator from New Mexico for his longtime leadership on climate and conservation issues. I have been working on this for a long time, as many of us on the floor have been working on this for a long time, and I have not…

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Tulsi Gabbard
@tulsigabbard· Democratic · HI· Dec 10, 2015

For 35 years, Maui Family Support Services has been helping to build strong, healthy families on Maui, Molokai, and Lanai. Last year alone, the organization assisted over 5,000 people in need, which included: making 4,466 home visits…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 9, 2015

So does anyone on the panel disagree that we should go ahead with this confirmation at this point?

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 9, 2015

I was curious as to, one of the things we understand is that ISIL derives a lot of its revenues from taxation.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 7, 2015

this committee is turning its back on the real science.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 7, 2015

We cannot ignore the overwhelming evidence of climate change.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 7, 2015

climate change is real, it is caused by humans, and it is solvable.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 7, 2015

Scientists should and do receive Federal research dollars based on the merit of their work, not on their conclusions.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 7, 2015

97 percent of the scientists have come independently to the same conclusion.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Dec 7, 2015

How would you establish causality in an experiment involving our planet?

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Mark Takai
@marktakai· HI· Dec 3, 2015

On Thursday, December 3, I was absent from the House due to illness. Due to my absence, I am not recorded on any legislative measures for the day. I would like the record to reflect how I would have voted had I been present for legislative…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 3, 2015

I rise today to discuss an amendment I filed to the reconciliation bill, amendment No. 2887, to strengthen Pell grants. This amendment provides middle-class families with the kind of stable funding source that they can rely on when it…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 2, 2015

before I begin my remarks, I wish to take a moment to express my condolences to the families of those affected by last week's shooting in Colorado Springs, including the family of Jennifer Markovsky. Jennifer grew up in Waianae, HI. She…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Dec 1, 2015

last month I joined Senator Warren and others in introducing the Seniors And Veterans Emergency Benefits Act, also known as the SAVE Benefits Act. This legislation is needed because for the first time in over 40 years, our seniors…

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