Mazie Hirono actually said...

"There are those kinds of circumstances that perhaps we should be aware of."

"Would all of you agree that removing the decision to go forward with either investigation or prosecution should be removed and should go to an independent authority and out of the chain of command?"

"Perhaps this kind of an ultimate authority to overturn a decision should not rest in one person's hands who may not even have any kind of legal training."

"Do you know whether all of this focus to change the culture, to provide the kind of support, education, whether that is working?"