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  1. November 20, 2019

    Senator Hirono Secures Commitment from BOP Director to Provide Regular Updates on Efforts to Re-Open a Federal Residential Reentry Center in Hawaii
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Hirono secured a commitment from Kathleen Hawk Sawyer the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to provide regular updates about the status of efforts to reopen a federal Residential Reentry Center RRC in Hawaii during a ...

  2. November 19, 2019

    Senate Energy Committee Clears Hirono-Backed Bills to Permanently Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund, Address Deferred Maintenance Backlog in National Parks
    WASHINGTON D C The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee cleared two Hirono backed bills that would provide permanent full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund LWCF and create a new fund to address the growing deferred maintenance...

  3. November 13, 2019

    Hirono Statement in Opposition to the Nomination of Chad Wolf to Serve as Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii issued the following statement after voting against the nomination of Chad Wolf to serve as Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Strategy Policy and Plans Following his confirmation Mr Wolf wil...

  4. November 12, 2019

    Senators Hirono, Sullivan Introduce Legislation to Expand Commercial Lending for Veteran Business Owners
    WASHINGTON D C Earlier today Senators Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii and Dan Sullivan R Alaska introduced the Veterans Members Business Loan Act S 2834 which would expand commercial lending for veteran business owners and entrepreneurs through local c...

  5. November 11, 2019

    Senator Hirono Statement in Recognition of Veterans Day
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono issued the following statement in honor of Veterans Day On Veterans Day we honor the service of millions of Americans who through their commitment defended the values and freedoms we cherish Today ...

  6. November 5, 2019

    Hirono, Senate Democrats Call for OPR to Investigate Whether Attorney General Barr Initiated a Politically Motivated Investigation Based on Unfounded Conspiracy Theories about the 2016 Election
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii and nine Senate Democrats are urging the U S Department of Justice s Office of Professional Responsibility OPR to investigate whether Attorney General William Barr is using the power of his office to p...

  7. October 31, 2019

    Senate Passes Hirono Provision to Investigate Challenges Facing Hawaii Orchid Growers
    WASHINGTON D C Today the U S Senate approved a package of four fiscal year FY 2020 appropriations bills on an 84 9 vote In addition to supporting many needed investments for Hawaii the legislation included a bipartisan amendment added on the Senat...

  8. October 31, 2019

    Senator Hirono Leads Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Filipino American History Month
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii introduced a bipartisan bicameral resolution in the United States Senate to recognize the month of October as Filipino American History Month The resolution celebrates the history and culture of Filip...

  9. October 22, 2019

    Following Hirono, Stabenow-led Advocacy, Inspector General Opens Investigation into Suppression of Science at USDA
    WASHINGTON D C Senators Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii and Debbie Stabenow D Mich announced today that Phyllis K Fong the Inspector General of the U S Department of Agriculture USDA opened an investigation into potential suppression and alteration of ...

  10. October 17, 2019

    Hirono Calls for Department of Defense to Address Alarming Increase in National Guard Suicide Rate
    WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono D Hawaii joined a bipartisan group of senators in calling on the Department of Defense DoD to address the increasing suicide rate among members of the National Guard Recent suicide reports conducted by DoD fo...