Mazie Hirono actually said...

"I think it is really important to focus on the issue of veteran homelessness."

"I figure--you know what? Each one that we help to get on in a positive way with their lives, that is worth doing."

"I am also concerned that if a solution is not identified and implemented relatively quickly, the Army could be forced to settle for off-post housing that are not safe for our families."

"I'm glad to hear that because I have certainly seen firsthand how, for example, modernizing of a shipyard really enables for better efficiency."