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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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Sep 3, 2021

we need filibuster reform also. At least you have a shot at it if you don’t have to have 60 votes to codify Roe v. Wade at the federal level.

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Sep 3, 2021

these are all done by a very activist court peopled with folks like the Trump nominees, Trump appointees, all of whom I voted against.

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Sep 3, 2021

we can talk about term limits for the Supreme Court, we can talk about applying ethics provisions to the Supreme Court, we can increase the number on the Supreme Court, we can cycle circuit court judges through the Supreme Court.

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Sep 3, 2021

John Roberts at least cares about the institution of the Supreme Court. I think he cares that the Supreme Court is not seen as just some kind of ideological right wing court. I think he cares about that. But his colleagues do not, and…

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Aug 10, 2021

I rise today to introduce the ``Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act'' with my colleague Senator Sullivan. This bipartisan piece of legislation would open opportunities for Korean Americans to be included in reunions with their…

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Aug 5, 2021

I think we are getting closer to the full range of Trump's big lie. And his use of the Department of Justice like it was his own law firm jumping over the Attorney General, acting Attorney General and trying to get them to push out the big…

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Aug 5, 2021

Jeffrey Clark is turning out to be Trump's guy in the Department of Justice. And he tried to replace the Attorney General with this person that would have been disastrous.

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Aug 5, 2021

I'm sure they'll try to do both. And so, we're going to need to resort to the court or have I would hope that maybe we can think about legislation that will prevent this kind of subterfuge from happening.

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Aug 5, 2021

Therefore, Trump, I think really leaned on Jeffrey Clark to do his bidding.

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Aug 2, 2021

prevention and education and awareness and creating an environment where these kinds of behaviors get reported and dealt with is really important.

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Aug 2, 2021

I look forward to speaking with you about this in more detail during a future discussion.

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Aug 2, 2021

There are major concerns that I have as to whether or not we do have a public that relies on facts and science for decision-making.

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