Mazie Hirono: “It matters a great deal for our rights what is the judicial philosophy or, as my colleague, Senator Blumenthal, would…”

Their allies on the Court are making it easier for Republicans to dilute the voting power of minorities to tip the scales in their favor, not just in this year’s election, but for years to come.

Arts and creative expression are fundamental to a well-rounded education," said Senator Hirono.

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.

“Donald Trump and his regime are defined by rampant corruption, treating the presidency as a get-rich-quick scheme at the expense of the American people. Trump never should have been able to accept a $400 million gift from another country…