Mazie Hirono: “Our country is a country of immigrants, and the success of the immigrants in this country is often the success of…”

That’s why Senate Democrats are here speaking out and fighting back. We know what’s at stake, and we refuse to stand by while Republicans undermine our democracy and our sacred right to vote.

Families of students with disabilities deserve an educational system that is going to provide their kids with the education services that (are) required under IDEA.

I happen to be the only naturalized citizen sitting on this committee, and I am horrified by the implication that naturalized citizens basically get second-class citizenship.

The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a major turning point in our country that finally gave many previously excluded people of color real access to the polls.