Mazie Hirono actually said...

"I would welcome your thoughts on the facility as we go forward in these economically constrained times."

"Would you say that one of the areas that we need to continue to focus on is the Futenma situation in Okinawa?"

"If we seek to influence events, we must listen to partner concerns and continue to demonstrate our support through tangible actions."

"I completely support the President's declared shift to the Pacific."