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Mazie Keiko Hirono is an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Hawaii since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2013. Hirono is known for her advocacy on issues such as education, healthcare, and civil rights, often emphasizing the importance of public education and human rights in her public statements.
today I wish to congratulate retiring University of Hawaii women's volleyball coach Dave Shoji on an outstanding 42-year career. In 1975, at just 28 years old, Dave Shoji tallied his first win as head coach of the Rainbow Wahine volleyball…
I think it was important for Secretary Mattis to visit Japan and South Korea as his first official secretarial duties.
I think those two questions are completely connected to each other in the sense that our effectiveness in being able to get China to do more, or to signal to North Korea the credibility of our deterrence, or any of our policies, greatly…
So there could not be a single, more important signal of United States staying power in the region than something like APSI that is investing in the things that constitute the United States security presence in Asia.
But our credibility is our currency. So the minute you undertake actions that undermine credibility, that has a profound effect in the region in terms of how we are perceived.
I am joined by my colleague from California, Senator Harris. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California.
over the next hour, a number of my colleagues and I will join together to speak in opposition to the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. We are joining together today because this…
when Senate Republicans executed their unprecedented block of President Obama's nominee Merrick Garland, the well-credentialed, well-respected, moderate chief judge of the DC Circuit, they knew what they were doing. They were willing to…
I thank my colleague from Massachusetts for her impassioned, well-reasoned, persuasive remarks. All too often, Judge Gorsuch fixates on what we call the plain meaning of a word in the law and decides on his own meaning that he would give…
I thank my colleague, Senator Murray, our assistant Democratic leader, for her continuing, longstanding leadership on behalf of women and families in our country. Over the past hour, my colleagues and I have laid out a fair case against…
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