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  1. February 3, 2020

    Senator Hirono, 37 Senate Colleagues Demand President Recommit to Funding Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii Senator Sherrod Brown D Ohio and 36 of their colleagues sent a letter to President Trump demanding he retract comments he made about being open to cutting earned benefits like Medicare or Social Secur...

  2. January 29, 2020

    Senator Hirono, Congressional Democrats Press Trump Administration to Extend Comment Time for Significant Changes to Environmental Regulations
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii and more than 150 Congressional Democrats called on the Trump Administration to extend the deadline for public comment on a proposed weakening of environmental regulations The letter urges the...

  3. January 28, 2020

    Hirono Condemns Trump’s Muslim Ban on Third Anniversary
    WASHINGTON D C Today on the third anniversary of the announcement of President Trump s Muslim Ban U S Senator Mazie K Hirono joined a rally with Congressional Democrats faith leaders and civil rights advocates urging swift passage of S 1123 the...

  4. January 24, 2020

    Hirono Cosponsors Bill to Address Physician Shortage in Hawaii
    WASHINGTON D C Today U S Senator Mazie K Hirono announced she will support bipartisan bicameral legislation to increase the number of residency slots available through Medicare to help address the growing physician shortage in Hawaii and across the...

  5. January 20, 2020

    Hirono Statement on Naming of Aircraft Carrier After Pearl Harbor Hero Doris Miller
    WASHINGTON D C Today on Dr Martin Luther King Jr Day Senator Mazie K Hirono a member of the Senate Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committees issued the following statement after the naming of a new aircraft carrier after Petty Officer Doris...

  6. January 16, 2020

    Hirono Statement Following the Senate Vote on the New NAFTA
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii issued the following statement after voting in favor of the New NAFTA in the Senate Too often free trade agreements have favored corporate interests over protections for workers and the envi...

  7. January 14, 2020

    Senate Unanimously Passes Hirono-Backed Bipartisan Bill to Clean Up Plastic in Oceans
    WASHINGTON D C The United States Senate unanimously passed the bipartisan Save Our Seas 2 0 Act legislation introduced by Senators Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii Dan Sullivan R Alaska Sheldon Whitehouse D R I and Bob Menendez D N J The bill creates ...

  8. January 9, 2020

    Hirono, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Provide New Investments for Native Communities
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono and Senator Lisa Murkowski R Alaska introduced the bipartisan Inspiring Nationally Vibrant Economies Sustaining Tribes Act INVEST Act legislation to promote new investments in American Indian Alaska Native and...

  9. January 6, 2020

    Hirono Introduces Bill to Protect Endangered and Threatened Pacific Island Plants
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono along with Senators Richard Blumenthal D Conn Jeff Merkley D Ore and Jacky Rosen D Nev introduced the Extinction Prevention Act This bill would provide funds to protect a wide variety of threatened and end...

  10. January 3, 2020

    Hirono Statement on U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq and the Death of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower issued the following statement on the U S airstrikes that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani General Soleimani was a...