Mazie Hirono: “Our security partnerships help create a layered defense of our Homeland by keeping our shared home stable and secure.”

As the only Buddhist ever to be elected to the United States Senate, thank you for your advocacy on behalf of religious diversity.

In August, Hawaii experienced our worst natural disaster since becoming a State in 1959 and the deadliest wildfire in our country since 1918.

This bill will take food assistance--the literal means by which some people are able to put nutritious food on the table--away from them.

I have to say that I sit on five committees in the Senate, and the Veterans Committee is one that really is characterized by bipartisanship.