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Mazie Hirono Takes Pete Hegseth Through Lightning Round of Sex and Booze Questions: ‘Will You Resign’ If You ‘Drink on the Job?’
Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) took Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Defense, through a lightning round of questions about sexual misconduct and ...
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"We Have No Business Depriving Our Kids of Lunch" – Sen. Hirono Criticizes GOP Education Cuts
Senator Mazie Hirono criticizes Republican efforts to cut public education funding, highlighting her own experience as an immigrant who benefited from public schools. She warns that GOP budget ...
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Hegseth Says He Was ‘Falsely Accused’ as Sen. Hirono Airs Sex, Drinking Allegations
In one of the most pointed series of questions, Sen. Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) asked Pete Hegseth if he had ever made “unwanted requests for sexual favors” or paid a settlement related to ...
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Hirono, colleagues seek to rescind Trump’s day-one executive orders on energy
The Defending American Jobs and Affordable Energy Act would nullify the “ Unleashing American Energy ” executive order, the executive order declaring a National Energy Emergency, the executive order ...
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Hirono, senators press FEMA on disaster victim data, mass firings and funding freezes
US Sen. Mazie Hirono and 10 Senate colleagues are demanding answers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency about ...
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Hirono grills Hegseth over allegations of drinking on the job
Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing got heated when Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) challenged him over press reports that he drank while on the job in his previous ...
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Hirono presses Burgum on climate change and fossil fuels exacerbating global conflicts
Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, questioned Doug Burgum about ... Why our ancient ancestor couldn't keep up ...