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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.

May 15, 2023

As we head towards artificial general intelligence and the impact that will have and the power of that technology, I think we need to treat that as seriously as we treat other very powerful technologies.

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May 15, 2023

AI truly is a game-changing tool, and we need to get the regulation of this tool right.

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May 15, 2023

I can't envision or imagine right now what kind of a licensing scheme we would be able to create to pretty much regulate the vastness of this game-changing tool.

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May 1, 2023

Madam President, I rise today to express my strong support for Julie Su's nomination to serve as our next Secretary of Labor. As we continue working to rebuild and strengthen our economy, it is critical that the Department of Labor is led…

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May 1, 2023

I am working with my colleagues to ensure that the Compacts of Free Association for the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Palau, and the Federated States of Micronesia are in place before financial support begins to expire at the end of…

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Apr 26, 2023

I take it that the concerns being expressed by my colleagues regarding these new rules also have to do with whether or not there are enough protections in the new rules to guard against fraud.

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Apr 26, 2023

Okay. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I think you should think about including race and gender as factors.

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Apr 26, 2023

The agency under the Obama Administration... determined that using class, race, and gender as a differentiator would not be considered Constitutional.

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Apr 26, 2023

Why wouldn't you include minority owned businesses as underserved in the underserved group?

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Apr 26, 2023

So, I understand that you do have some legal concerns, but when we are talking about wanting to expand access to capital for minority owned businesses, that speaks--that says to me, you obviously have information relating to black owned…

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Apr 26, 2023

Why wouldn't you include minority owned businesses as underserved in the underserved group?

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