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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.

Feb 7, 2011

I certainly share this administration's view that infrastructure is one of the areas that we absolutely have to put resources into.

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Feb 7, 2011

I was particularly interested in your testimony section on the airports improvement programs.

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Feb 7, 2011

I think that all of the provisions in that reauthorization really affect every single community.

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Jan 25, 2011

But you know when you are talking about saving lives, I would say that that should have been even heavier on the side of the benefit side.

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Jan 25, 2011

It is clear in our country that we are trillions of dollars behind in supporting our infrastructure.

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Jan 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, Democrats' top priority is creating jobs. We want to work with Republicans to achieve this goal, but instead of focusing on jobs and growing the economy the new leadership has decided to start by debating H.R. 2, which will…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-19
Jan 12, 2011

I thank the gentleman. The day before this terrible tragedy, Gabby had reached out to a friend of hers, Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson, a Republican, to talk to him about ways that we all could tone down the political rhetoric…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-12
Jan 12, 2011

Madam Speaker, I rise to join my colleagues today in support of this resolution and associate myself with the eloquent and heartfelt expressions of condolences and comfort from my colleagues from both sides of the aisle. And hearing the…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-12
Jan 6, 2011

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Congressional Record · 2011-01-06
Dec 16, 2010

Mr. Chair, I rise in reluctant opposition to H.R. 4853, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act. Two weeks ago, I voted for a better bill, the Middle Class Tax Relief Act, which passed the House but was…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-16

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