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  1. September 26, 2016

    Hirono Calls for Guaranteed Access to Legal Counsel for Unaccompanied Child Immigrants in Visit to Baltimore “Kids Court”
    Senator Mazie K Hirono continued her call to guarantee access to legal counsel for unaccompanied children who come to the United States fleeing violence in their home countries during a visit to immigration Kids Court in Baltimore today These children ...

  2. September 23, 2016

    Senator Hirono Statement on Final Department of Interior Rule
    Today s announcement is the long time culmination of efforts to provide a pathway for Native Hawaiians to achieve self determination I commend the Obama administration for creating this opportunity that will enable the Native Hawaiian community to establ...

  3. September 22, 2016

    Senate Passes Hirono-Fischer Bill to Equalize Paid Leave for Disabled Veterans
    The U S Senate today passed S 2683 the Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act legislation authored by Senators Mazie K Hirono and Deb Fischer R NE to equalize paid sick leave for veterans who work for the Federal Aviation...

  4. September 20, 2016

    Hirono, Senate Democrats Unveil Measure To Increase Access To Support At-Risk Hawaii Youth
    Senators Mazie K Hirono Cory Booker D NJ Richard Blumenthal D CT Sherrod Brown D OH Al Franken D MN Kirsten Gillibrand D NY Ed Markey D MA and Elizabeth Warren D MA today introduced the Youth Access to Sexual Health Services YASHS Act a ...

  5. September 19, 2016

    Senate Passes Hirono Bill to Save Veteran Housing Programs
    The U S Senate today approved the extension of a package of veteran health and benefit programs which includes the Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act authored by Senators Mazie K Hirono and John Boozman R AR to renew a number of...

  6. September 15, 2016

    Hirono Secures Hawaii Priorities in Wide-Ranging Bill to Improve Water Resources
    Senator Mazie K Hirono successfully included several Hawaii priorities in S 2848 the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 which passed the Senate today The bill authorizes over 12 billion in funding for the Army Corps of Engineers and supports wa...

  7. September 14, 2016

    Hirono Announces More Than $7 Million In Federal Funding For Kalaeloa Airport Improvements
    Senator Mazie K Hirono announced that the State of Hawaii will receive 7 15 million from the U S Federal Aviation Administration s FAA Military Airport Program to build 10 additional hangar and storage buildings and complete repairs to Hangar 110 at K...

  8. September 14, 2016

    Hirono Statement on AP Story about Working Conditions in Hawaii’s Longline Fishing Fleet
    Senator Mazie K Hirono released the following statement in response to the Associated Press report on working conditions in Hawaii s longline fishing fleet I am deeply disturbed by the situation described in the Associated Press report on cond...

  9. September 12, 2016

    National Guard Association Honors Hirono for Decades of Service to Guard Members & Families
    The National Guard Association of the United States NGAUS honored Senator Mazie K Hirono for her advocacy on behalf of National Guard members and their families NGAUS President Gus Hargett and Hawaii National Guard Adjutant General Joe Logan presented ...

  10. September 11, 2016

    Hirono Commemorates 15th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks
    Senator Mazie K Hirono released the following statement in remembrance of the September 11 attacks Fifteen years ago our nation stood stunned as we learned about attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon Today we again stand together i...