Mazie Hirono actually said...

"The real-life impact on remote areas and communities all across our country... would be very extreme if we do not continue to support EAS."

"It is clear in our country that we are trillions of dollars behind in supporting our infrastructure."

"But you know when you are talking about saving lives, I would say that that should have been even heavier on the side of the benefit side."

"Education has been the great equalizer in my life."