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Hirono: Combining Four Bad Ideas Doesn’t Equal Jobs--It Just Equals One Extremely Bad Idea
September 21, 2012  - Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (HI-02) today released the following statement on her vote against H.R. 3409, The Stop the War on Coal Act, legislation repackaging four bills already passed by the House that would roll back environmental protections that help keep families safe from pollution: “Two wr... More


Statement by Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono on H.R. 6429
September 20, 2012  - Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 6429, the misnamed STEM Jobs Act of 2012. The ability of our nation to attract the world’s best and brightest has contributed greatly to the creation of American jobs and the success of American businesses large and small. However, many foreign students who ... More


Obama Administration’s Policies Boosting Tourism and Creating Jobs
September 19, 2012  - Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (HI-02) released the following statement on the 180 day progress report of the Executive Order signed by President Obama in January 2012, which directs the federal government to improve visa and foreign visitor processing, promote travel to the U.S., and meet the goals ... More


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