November 30, 2020
Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) issuing the following statement after President-elect Joe Biden announced the nomination of Neera Tanden to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget:
"President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris have committed to building an administration of highly-qualified individuals that reflec… Continue Reading
November 23, 2020
HONOLULU - Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) issued the following statement after President-elect Joe Biden announced he selected Alejandro Mayorkas to serve as the next Secretary of Homeland Security:
"Today, President-elect Biden made a historic decision in selecting Alejandro Mayorkas to serve as the next Secretary of Homeland Security. The fi… Continue Reading
November 19, 2020
Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced S. 4915, the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020, to permanently establish the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative (SVI) within the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ).
In 2015, DOJ announced the creation of the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative. The SVI coor… Continue Reading
December 15, 2017
Mazie Hirono said her piece, turned away from the camera and
I swear, icicles formed and broke in that D.C. hallway because she was so cold.
A good kind of cold. A strong cold. An unflinching, target-nailing cold. You
could almost hear the frost crunching under her shoes as she walked away.Hirono was responding to Donald Trump’s Twitter attack o… Continue Reading
December 12, 2017
Democratic senators are coming to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's defense Tuesday after President Donald Trump called her a "lightweight" on Twitter and blasted the New York Democrat as a "flunky" and "used."Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a fierce critic of the President, tweeted a reply to Trump, asking if he's trying to "slut-shame" Gillibrand."Are you really … Continue Reading
December 12, 2017
Hawaii's
Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono is now calling for President Trump to
resign amid sexual allegations.He's
a misogynist and admitted sexual predator, and a liar.The only thing that
will stop him from attacking us—because nobody is
safe—is his resignation, Sen. Hirono said.Senator
Hirono later tweeted a similar message, calling him a bully.The
tweet was in response to another controversial tweet from the president Tuesday
morning.Trump's
tweet read, Lightweight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a total flunky for
Chuck Schumer and someone who would come to my office “begging” for campaign
contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them), is now in the
ring fighting against Trump. Very disloyal to Bill & Crooked-USED!Senator
Kirsten Gillbrand has also called for the president to resign, along with
four other Senators.
@realDonaldTrumpis a misogynist,
compulsive liar, and admitted sexual predator. Attacks on Kir… Continue Reading
