Mazie K. Hirono: “I think we have a very, very well-qualified panel today.”

Decisions as significant as closing 57 facilities across 31 states must include consultation with local communities and governments.

At a time when DOJ has lost thousands of career attorneys with millennia of combined experience, and when DOJ’s independence from politics is no longer in existence, I cannot vote in favor of someone whose actions so clearly make him…

I remain committed to working toward a final version of the bill that balances the importance of our national security with the domestic needs of the American people.

The answer is no," said Senator Hirono. "These 14 federal judges, some of them were Trump appointees, disagreed with DOJ’s position.