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U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono - Proudly Serving the People of Hawaii

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  1. Oct 17

    Here's the thing-- Mitch McConnell is gaslighting us. Republicans rammed through a bill to give huge tax breaks to corporations and the mega-rich, and now they're using its consequences as an excuse to propose cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. It's all part of the GOP fever dream.

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  2. Oct 17

    Today’s Judiciary Committee hearing, held during an extended recess to consider highly controversial nominees, is completely unprecedented. and continue to do everything they can to pack our courts with dangerous, anti-choice, anti-LGBTQ judges.

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  3. Oct 16

    Congress should take action to protect these children and their families by passing my Fair Day in Court for Kids Act which would provide legal representation to all unaccompanied children during their immigration court proceedings.

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  4. Oct 16

    Now, and his administration are proposing new ways to continue this barbaric practice by forcing families to choose between indefinite detention or family separation.

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  5. Oct 16

    These are not normal times. More than 200 immigrant children are still separated from their families, and some could be lost to their parents through adoption.

    : Michigan foster parents won temporary custody of a 3-year-old girl without notifying deported mother in El Salvador.
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  6. Retweeted
    Oct 12

    Good news: yesterday the Senate passed my bipartisan dental health bill w/ & ! The bill increases access to oral health treatment, prevention services & education, particularly for underserved communities.

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    Oct 11

    I am so proud of our family, friends, and neighbors across the country sharing their stories to celebrate . So many have fought so hard for so long to be able to say across America. We will keep fighting to protect these hard won rights.

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  8. Oct 11

    Today the Judiciary Committee considered four more nominees who are products of the Republican Party’s crusade to pack the federal courts with ideologically-driven, partisan judges. Our federal courts and the American people deserve better.

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  9. Oct 9

    . wants to remove automatic external defibrillators from offices in Honolulu and 45 other cities. IRS employees in Honolulu oppose the removal of these lifesaving devices, and and I wrote to Commissioner Rettig with our serious concerns.

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  10. Oct 8

    I stand in solidarity with members on strike on Oahu and Maui. Their collective action to go on strike is a powerful reminder that big corporations’ profits and success come from the labor of thousands of dedicated workers in Hawaii and elsewhere.

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    Oct 6

    SUNDAY: goes one-on-one with Counselor to the President and Senate Judiciary Dem for their reactions to Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court, Sunday on "This Week"

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    Oct 7

    Good Morning! Today on : , , , , ,, , & . Tune in on , , Ch 116 & !

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  13. Oct 6

    Today, I’m left with anger and determination, just like millions of people across the country. I will take 's advice, and commend it to the women of America and the men who understand our stories – I will stay mad and let that anger propel us to change.

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  14. Oct 5

    . came together to say that Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation would be dangerous to indigenous communities. Today, I broke down his long history of working to curtail the rights of Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives, & American Indians.

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    Oct 4

    .: in his testimony last Thursday, Judge Kavanaugh “launched into a partisan, political screed that contradicted everything he has ever professed to believe about the way judges should behave.”

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    Oct 4

    ’s Sex Abuse Treatment Center 24-hour hotline sees a surge in calls following the

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  17. Oct 4

    It is simply impossible, after seeing the results of the FBI’s supplemental work – I hesitate to call it an investigation – that anybody could think it was in any way, shape or form, the “comprehensive” work the President promised. This so-called investigation is a sham.

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  18. Oct 4

    My sister Heidi is a woman of incredible character.

    My statement on U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh:
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    Oct 4

    New — ⁦⁩ and i talk surviving these “head exploding” times, ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ & ⁦⁩ talk Kavanaugh, representation, and tea cups, and I finally give oregano a piece of my mind.

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  20. Oct 3

    Americans deserve health care that actually meets their needs, not the Trump administration's junk plans that hardly cover anything. Proud to join 's effort to undo Donald Trump's expansion of junk insurance plans.

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