Mazie Hirono actually said...

"The consent decrees provide a kind of bridge of accountability between police departments and the community that are enforceable."

"So in this area of voting rights, there is no question in my mind that who bears the burden to go forward to prove something has a very high burden."

"the Violence Against Women Act is one of the pieces of legislation in this country that has always enjoyed strong bipartisan support."

"Senator Sessions was one of those, so he broke with the majority of the Republican Party to vote against that 2013 version."