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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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Jun 17, 2020

in 2019, 21 people died in Hawaii in three tragic air recreation accidents involving helicopters or planes. On December 26, 2019, while many of us were enjoying the holidays with our loved ones and friends, seven people lost their lives…

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May 21, 2020

I rise today, in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Every year, throughout the month of May, the people of the United States join together to pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of generations of Asian Americans…

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Mar 12, 2020

reserving the right to object, I certainly appreciate what my colleague from Nebraska is trying to do. We are all working to do what we can to make sure our medical professionals, facilities, and the public have all the necessary equipment…

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Mar 12, 2020

so, once again, I repeat that this has nothing to do with stopping these respirators for this particular crisis to be included as necessary equipment under the current statute. I do think we ought to be able to come together to come up…

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Mar 12, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of a bill that is at the desk. I further ask that the bill be considered read three times and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and…

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Mar 12, 2020

In response, I certainly am not arguing that there is not a need for respirators, but let me be very clear that this provides immunity for respirator manufacturers from this point onward. Again, I need to reiterate. This has nothing to do…

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Mar 10, 2020

I also want to thank Senators Udall and Merkley for their extraordinary work on the For the People Act. We are confronting a crisis in our democracy. We have a President who repeatedly invites foreign intervention in our elections, engages…

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Feb 24, 2020

No. In fact, they are expressing -- no, they're engaging in wishful thinking. Notice that people who are saying everything is OK are the political people.

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Feb 24, 2020

I think it's very clear where the president's head is at, and his head is always all about him, and what he can do to protect himself.

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Feb 12, 2020

the Constitution vests Congress with the power to declare war and ultimately to authorize the use of military force in order to provide a critical check on a President's decision to deploy troops overseas. Congress has for too long…

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Feb 5, 2020

when the Framers debated whether to include the power of impeachment in the Constitution, they envisioned a moment very much like the one we face now. They were fearful of a corrupt President who would abuse the Presidency for his or her…

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Jan 30, 2020

``Aloha.'' I send a question to the desk for the House managers. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Hirono for the House managers reads as follows: In contrast to arguments by the President's counsel, acting White…

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