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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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Nov 16, 2012

I support H.R. 6156, the Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal Act of 2012, with some reservations. Russia became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in August of this year. If the United States is to benefit from the non…

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Sep 10, 2012

So as you work through the 2014 budget, you have already looked at the impact of the caps with the caps in place?

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Sep 10, 2012

But you do know that under the BCA [Budget Control Act], there are going to be caps, and the caps are not--well, they don't look like you are going to be able to recoup any of this.

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Jul 31, 2012

I strongly oppose H.R. 3803, yet another assault on women's personal decision making. In Hawaii, people tell me we should be talking about jobs and working together to get the economy moving. Instead, the House Republican Majority…

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Jul 12, 2012

On rollcall No. 464, the Markey amendment, had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. Young of Alaska The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered…

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Jul 12, 2012

I intended to vote ``no'' on rollcall vote No. 465, the amendment offered by my friend Congressman Young of Alaska. Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. Grijalva The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the…

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Jun 26, 2012

So does that mean that every time that there is a release from our reserves that we are going to see a blanket waiver?

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Jun 26, 2012

I think that we share the concerns about the blanket waiver of the Jones Act whenever the reserves are tapped.

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Jun 19, 2012

On rollcall No. 388, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________

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Jun 5, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Hawaii will be postponed. Amendment No. 5 Offered by Mr. McClintock Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr…

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Jun 5, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 22, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $133,400,000)''. Page 26, line 16, after the dollar amount…

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May 15, 2012

With the kind of changes I have been talking about in this bill, it has been estimated we can welcome 300,000 Chinese visitors to Hawaii.

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