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Mazie Hirono

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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.

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Jan 9, 2017

I have heard from immigrants in this country, LGBT Americans, women, and religious minorities who are terrified that they will have no place in President-elect Trump's vision of America.

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Jan 9, 2017

the Violence Against Women Act is one of the pieces of legislation in this country that has always enjoyed strong bipartisan support.

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Jan 9, 2017

pursuant to section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, I move to waive section 305(b) of that act for purposes of the pending amendment, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There…

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Jan 9, 2017

Post-Shelby, the burden of going forward to show that a voter requirement law is discriminatory now rests with organizations, individuals such as the NAACP, correct?

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Jan 4, 2017

It is not just compensation that attracts people to what we are doing in our intelligence community because service to the country is a very important motivation.

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Jan 4, 2017

I think it is clear that we have tremendous concerns about the Russian hacking in our elections.

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Dec 9, 2016

I wish to congratulate Maui's Komoda Store and Bakery on their 100-year anniversary. I visited the bakery in Makawao last month and met the Komoda and Shibuya families who are carrying on the tradition of serving the Maui community. In…

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Dec 9, 2016

today I wish to recognize the contributions of my colleague and friend, Senator Barbara Boxer. While her distinguished time in the House and Senate comes to a close at the end of the 114th Congress, she will continue to be engaged and…

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Dec 9, 2016

I wish to recognize the many accomplishments of my colleague Senator Barbara Mikulski, the dean of the Senate women. When she took office during the 100th Congress in 1987, Barbara was the first Democratic woman Senator elected in her own…

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Dec 8, 2016

I wish to recognize the many accomplishments of my friend, Senator Harry Reid, my colleague from Nevada, during his storied career in the U.S. Senate. Growing up in a modest household without an indoor bathroom, hot water, or a telephone…

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Dec 8, 2016

every year I hear from hundreds of constituents about the transformative impact Medicare has on their lives. For many of them, Medicare is literally the difference between life and death, between living with dignity or in abject poverty…

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Dec 7, 2016

I rise to join my colleagues to pay tribute to Vice President Joe Biden. Joe has made countless contributions to our country throughout his more than 40 years in public service and six terms in the U.S. Senate. Whether it was passing the…

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