Members of Hawaii s congressional delegation don t want the Army pulling any soldiers out of Hawaii in an effort to balance the budget
Though no final decision has been made a worst case scenario was laid out that would be catastrophic for Hawa...
Washington D C Today Senator Mazie K Hirono took to the Senate floor to urge the House and Senate to come together to pass a clean appropriations bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security Earlier in the 114th Congress the Republican control...
WASHINGTON D C U S Senator Mazie K Hirono released the following statement today to recognize the 42nd anniversary of the landmark Roe v Wade decision
As a college student at the University of Hawaii I wrote my first political letter to ...
WASHINGTON D C Senator Mazie K Hirono today announced her nomination list of 32 students to the U S military service academies for the Class of 2019 The students applications are now being considered by the four academies for final selections The ...
Washington D C Today Senator Mazie K Hirono joined a unanimous bipartisan vote in the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee to advance H R 203 the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans SAV Act which would improve access to mental heal...
Members of Hawaii s congressional delegation stood behind President Barack Obama on Tuesday in his call for bolstering the middle class through tax breaks for working families paid family leave from work and free community college
Sen Brian Sch...
Sen Mazie Hirono has joined the growing chorus against Sen John McCain s latest attempt to scuttle the Jones Act arguing repeal would cost Hawaii thousands of jobs and jeopardize its shipping lifeline
In a state like ours which is basically ...
As we begin a new year and a new Congress we have opportunities to accomplish a great deal to build a sustainable future that creates educational opportunities for our keiki protects Medicare and Social Security for our kupuna and strengthens our middle...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Thursday unveiled legislation that would help determine whether certain Filipino veterans who served alongside the U S military during World War II are eligible for benefits
The bill sponsored by Sens Dean H...
Hawaii s congressional delegation is winning back influence on defense and national security
The state s power in Congress took a major hit after the retirement of Sen Daniel Akaka D and the death of Sen Daniel Inouye D who combined had ser...