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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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Apr 14, 2013

I think that is really important, and I commend you for the steps you are taking to recognize that this is a different population of veterans than perhaps.

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Apr 14, 2013

Yes, we do. Under the direction of Dr. Patricia Hayes, who runs our women's program, we have an extensive outreach program.

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Apr 11, 2013

I rise today to introduce S. 703 with Senator Hatch to fix a technical problem that prevents Hong Kong from joining the Visa Waiver Program. Under current law, only ``countries'' are eligible for the program, and Hong Kong is not a…

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Apr 9, 2013

We need to continue to work to confirm judges so that our judiciary is able to resolve cases in an expeditious manner.

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Apr 9, 2013

I think the Supreme Court answered that in the affirmative in the Hamdi decision.

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Apr 9, 2013

I think it is now settled law that I would apply, were I lucky enough to be confirmed, that the Authorization for Use of Military Force does encompass detention.

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Apr 9, 2013

Thank you very much, Senator Lee. This discussion is interesting for me, too, because I fully expect both of you to do a great job should you be confirmed.

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Mar 22, 2013

a federal budget outlines our priorities as a Nation. On both sides of the aisle, we should be able to agree: We need to be wise about our Federal investments. We should be investing in what works--in what gives us the biggest bang for our…

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Mar 21, 2013

I thank the Senator and good morning, Mr. President. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Good morning. The Senator from Hawaii.

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Mar 21, 2013

before I begin my remarks, I wish to thank Senator Mikulski for the tremendous work she did on the continuing resolution. I know she worked so hard, and yet she is on the floor today to talk about how important passing the Murray budget…

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Mar 21, 2013

I wish to thank Senator Warner for leading this colloquy, and I am glad to join him and my friend Senator Kaine in talking about the effects of sequester and how we need to come up with an alternative to the sequester. Senator Warner used…

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Mar 17, 2013

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

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