Feb 5, 2018
Can I count on you for support for restoring Medicaid funding or Medicaid eligibility?
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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Feb 5, 2018
Can you talk a little bit more about the situation in the CNMI and why you need to raise the cap so that you can take care of the residents' health?
Jan 29, 2018
I would like to thank my friend Senator Murray for organizing this block of time for us--you have just heard from Senator Warren--and for all the work Senator Murray has done to fight for women all across the country. Today's debate is the…
Jan 29, 2018
Meredith was 21 weeks pregnant when she learned that her second baby boy was missing half of his heart. It had stopped growing properly at around 5 weeks, but it wasn't detectable until her 20-week anatomy scan. Meredith's decision to…
Jan 21, 2018
when Donald Trump was a private citizen during the last government shutdown, he said: Problems start from the top, and they have to get solved from the top, and the President's the leader, and he's got to get everybody in a room, and he's…
Jan 18, 2018
Republicans control every level of the Federal Government. They hold majorities in the House and the Senate. They have the Presidency. Yet the very people--the Republicans--who set the agenda in Washington and have majorities in both the…
Jan 17, 2018
when the Sun rose last Saturday in Hawaii, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. People on Kauai were getting ready to participate in the local march to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Families were sitting around the table…
Jan 16, 2018
Last week, the White House released an Executive order supporting our veterans during their transition to civilian life, and ensuring access to mental health care and suicide prevention, which you had talked about, as a priority.
Jan 16, 2018
The fact that the VA has a large number of vacancies throughout the country...
Jan 11, 2018
I have been consistently voting against cloture motions to proceed to debate on judicial nominations, and I would like to take this opportunity to explain why. The Senate has a constitutional obligation to provide advice and consent on…
Jan 10, 2018
every Member of this body is only a few generations removed from the immigrant experience. At some point in the recent past, each of our ancestors made the courageous decision to leave his home in search of a better life in America. Each…
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