Mazie Hirono: “I ask the following two foundational questions of every witness who comes before any of the Committees on which I sit.”

It is more urgent than ever that Congress pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

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

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.

“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…