Mazie Hirono actually said...

"I particularly want to thank you for focusing on whether we are keeping our promises, as indicated in the hearing notice, to our women veterans."

"I think there definitely is a connection between setting certain standards and the spurring of developments that would help us meet those standards."

"I see that EIA projects that nationwide the U.S. will only achieve 18 percent renewable energy by 2040 if we continue our current policies."

"I would say the countries we are dealing with in TPP--they would be much better off in the kind of system that we are promoting as opposed to dealing with a huge, powerful entity like China."