Mazie K. Hirono
Democrat · HI · U.S. Senate
Bio
Mazie Keiko Hirono is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2013 as the junior United States senator from Hawaii. A member of the Democratic Party, Hirono previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district from 2007 to 2013. She has been the dean of Hawaii's congressional delegations since 2013, when Senator Daniel Akaka retired. Hirono also served as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1981 to 1994 and as Hawaii's tenth lieutenant governor from 1994 to 2002. She was the Democratic nominee for governor of Hawaii in 2002, but lost to Republican Linda Lingle.
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Issue profile
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Democrats Fume Over Trump's Moms.gov Website Promoting Anti-Abortion CentersEleven members of the Senate Democratic Caucus on Wednesday urged US President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to “cease using federal resources to direct people to anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers" via a gover…
Common Dreams · June 24, 2026
Republicans Scramble After Trump Refuses to Sign Landmark Housing BillRepublicans can’t catch a break at the minute, and it’s all due to their mad, senile king.On Wednesday, President Donald Trump refused to sign a bipartisan housing bill, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which passed both the House and Senate with flying …
The New Republic · June 24, 2026
FIREWORKS! “You’re Damn Right We’re Deporting You” – Sen Eric Schmitt GOES OFF on Dem Mazie Hirono After She Argues Fraudsters, Murderers, and Terrorists Shouldn’t be Denaturalized (VIDEO)Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) went off on Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) during a Thursday committee hearing, where she shamelessly defended violent illegal alien criminals, including murderers, rapists, and fraudsters. The post FIREWORKS! “You’re Damn Right We’re…
Thegatewaypundit.com · June 5, 2026- Ted Cruz Reads The Democrat Record… Then Mazie Hirono FREEZES
This video features a commentary on a heated exchange between Senator Ted Cruz and Senator Mazie Hirono during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding voting rights, gerrymandering, and the historical record of racial discrimination in the United State…
Freerepublic.com · May 22, 2026
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