Mazie Hirono actually said...

I am encouraged to see from the President's budget request that ship depot maintenance ... is a top priority for the Navy.

Hirono expresses support for the Navy's focus on ship maintenance and workforce capacity.

02/13/2018

More Mazie Hirono Quotes

The most toxic thing to readiness has been continuing resolutions and the Budget Control Act.

A reduction of their abilities would not be positive.

a huge percentage of that shipyard is historically preserved.

Totally dependent on the steadiness of our funding.