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On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
I take the threat of North Korea launching a ballistic missile toward the United States and the state of Hawaii very seriously.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono emphasizes the seriousness of the North Korean missile threat.

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