Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, was slammed by a Republican colleague on Wednesday after suggesting that lawmakers who are critical of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives must inherently ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among the pivotal moments in Sen. Mazie Hirono’s life — one that forced her into heavy introspection — was when her ex-boyfriend ...

Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, led their colleagues in introducing a resolution marking May 2026 ...

Cruz got into a tiff with his Senate colleagues on Wednesday, arguing with both Hirono and Ossoff over who was able to speak at a hearing Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was accused of "mansplaining" on Wednesday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hawaii's Mazie Hirono is the Senate's only immigrant. She sat down with TIME and discussed immigration, Donald Trump and her ...

Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump’s nominee for attorney general, engaged in a tense exchange with Democrat Sen. Mazie Hirono during her confirmation hearing on Wednesday that resulted in praise from ...

With confirmation hearings on the latest SCOTUS pick underway, Democratic senators are taking the opportunity to pinpoint the nominee's constitutional interpretation. On Wednesday afternoon, Hawaii's ...

Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono told Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to “live forever” shortly after Justice Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court. Hirono, who serves on the Senate Judiciary ...

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) on Monday did not endorse Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) in her bid for the presidency in 2020. Hirono said during an interview on MSNBC that she would be “looking for ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. At a raucous hearing on Capitol Hill Monday, a U.S. senator who is fighting Stage IV kidney cancer gave an impassioned ...