Mazie Hirono: “Do you think that it would be helpful that federal agencies...formed a watershed protection council at the federal…”

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

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.

“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…

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