Mazie Hirono actually said...

"There are some of us here who consider that very important."

"So, if you were to allow your works to be used to train, you would--do you think that you would negotiate--if there was a law that required compensation, then that compensation negotiation should be l..."

"I do think that we still face issues relating to racial discrimination, and equality, in our country."

"But in the music context, at least, you have a lot of experience negotiating rights."