Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
Can you talk a little bit more about the situation in the CNMI and why you need to raise the cap so that you can take care of the residents' health?
Said by
Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Hirono inquires about the need to raise CW visa cap for health care in CNMI.

Share

More from Mazie Hirono

Feb 12, 2025

in Hawaii, thousands of our keiki-- children--attend Head Start, setting them up for lifetimes of success. After the devastating wildfires on Maui in 2023, the U.S. Public Health Service was on the ground within days, providing care to…

govinfo.gov
Jul 16, 2026

“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…

murphy.senate.gov
May 29, 2026

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

hirono.senate.gov
Feb 27, 2025

I rise today deeply concerned about the state of public education in our country. Public education is foundational. It allows people to get ahead. As simple as that, it is foundational. I have spoken before on the floor about the power of…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation