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  1. October 29, 2013

    HIRONO, COLLEAGUES URGE ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDER TO PREVENT TAXPAYERS FROM FOOTING WALL STREET’S PENALTY BILL
    Washington D C Today U S Senators Mazie K Hirono Bill Nelson D FL Elizabeth Warren D MA Martin Heinrich D NM and Sheldon Whitehouse D RI called on U S Attorney General Eric Holder to prevent American taxpayers from having to foot the bill ...

  2. October 29, 2013

    HIRONO, COLLEAGUES ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO TAKE THE THREAT OF DEFAULT OFF THE TABLE FOR GOOD
    Washington D C Today U S Senators Mazie K Hirono Barbara Boxer D CA and Charles E Schumer D NY introduced new legislation the Pay Our Bills Act that would permanently allow Congress to disapprove debt ceiling increases instead of approvin...

  3. October 25, 2013

    HIRONO RETURNS TO HAWAII, LISTENS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN
    Honolulu HI After voting to end the government shutdown and pay our nation s bills Senator Mazie K Hirono returned to Hawaii to hear firsthand how local residents and organizations were impacted by the 16 day debacle Hirono also focused on comprehens...

  4. October 23, 2013

    SENATOR HIRONO STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF SHIZUKO "MARY" TESHIMA
    Honolulu HI Senator Mazie K Hirono today released the following statement on the passing of Shizuko Mary Teshima Hawaii has lost a true ambassador of aloha with the passing of my friend Grandma Mary Teshima In all the years I had known ...

  5. October 16, 2013

    HIRONO VOTES TO END GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN AND PAY NATION’S BILLS
    Washington D C Senator Mazie K Hirono voted today to end the government shutdown and pay the nation s bills It should be clear that dysfunction is not the proper way to govern We cannot continue to lurch from crisis to crisis every few weeks or m...

  6. September 27, 2013

    HIRONO VOTES TO PREVENT GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN AND PROTECT KUPUNA, SERVICE MEMBERS AND WORKING FAMILIES
    Washington D C Senator Mazie K Hirono voted today to stop a government shutdown by passing a clean continuing resolution that also protects health care reform funding The U S House of Representatives now must follow suit before midnight October 1 to...

  7. September 16, 2013

    HIRONO ANNOUNCES NEARLY $3 MILLION FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMS
    Washington D C Senator Mazie K Hirono today announced seven Hawaii educational and community institutions will receive nearly 3 million for Native Hawaiian career and technical education programs from the U S Department of Education These projects ...

  8. September 12, 2013

    WHAT HAWAII RESIDENTS ARE READING TODAY ABOUT HIRONO’S SUCCESSFUL PUSH TO END HAWAII AVOCADO BAN
    Here is what folks in Hawaii are saying after Senator Mazie K Hirono announced that the United States Department of Agriculture USDA will lift its ban on Hawaii Sharwil avocado shipments to the mainland Hirono led efforts among her delegation colleague...

  9. September 11, 2013

    ON 12th ANNIVERSARY OF SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACK, HIRONO COMMEMORATES THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES
    Washington D C On the 12th anniversary of the September 11 attack Senator Mazie K Hirono commemorated those who lost their lives Earlier this summer Senator Hirono joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in paying her respects at the National Septe...

  10. September 11, 2013

    HIRONO HAILS USDA LIFTING BAN ON SHIPPING HAWAII AVOCADOS TO MAINLAND
    Washington D C Senator Mazie K Hirono announced today the United States Department of Agriculture USDA will lift a ban on Hawaii Sharwil avocado shipments to the mainland Earlier this year Hirono wrote and sent a letter signed by Hawaii s congre...