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August 31, 2008 My choice for best freshman in Congress: Mazie Hirono (HI-02)

But among the great freshman class of 2006, my favorite is Rep. Mazie Hirono (HI-02), also a stalwart supporter of LGBT rights. I admit I'm biased because I'm a constituent and supporter. But I'll make my case below the fold.

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Source: Daily Kos


August 30, 2008 Palin pick for VP has pros, cons

“Palin brings the same out-of-touch conservative reasoning of the past eight years,” US Rep. Mazie Hirono said in a advice deliver. “There is nothing maverick end for end either one of them and America simply can’t afford four again ...

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Source: USA Newspapers


August 30, 2008 DNC08: Emily's List Gala: Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, & Nancy ...

I got a picture of Representative Mazie Hirono of Hawaii (at least I think that's her). Maziehirono. As an Asian-American woman, I look at this picture, and I finally see a woman who looks like me, who looks like my mom and her friends, ...

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August 28, 2008 Obama Condemns Russia’s Recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia ...

Rep. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii said, Of course, all of us are especially proud of Senator Obama's deep roots here in our state, and overwhelmingly embraced his candidacy in our recent caucus. His love for Hawaii and understanding of its ...

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August 26, 2008 Soetoro-Ng talks ohana

“That is what this nation gave to Barack, and that is what he wants for his daughters and my daughter and for every single child in this country: bountiful opportunity,” Soetoro-Ng said. US Rep. Mazie Hirono, who called Soetoro-Ng a ...

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Source: USA Newspapers


August 26, 2008 Convention Day 1 Wrap Up

Obama is critical for our community, including Congressman Mike Honda, Congresswoman Mazie Hirono, DNC AAPI Caucus Chair Bel Leong-Hong, California State Controller John Chiang, Illinois Veterans Affairs Secretary Tammy Duckworth, ...

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Source: Asian Americans for Obama


August 18, 2008 “America Needs a Buddhist President” (Serious Thoughts)

Hank Johnson of the 4th congressional district of Georgia, and Rep. Mazie Hirono, congresswoman for Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district, both winning office in the 2006 general election. One fact I have quickly found is, ...

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August 09, 2008 local stuffs

The House passed this bill to increase penalties for pay discrimination and protect employees who share salary information. Rep. Mazie Hirono voted YES send e-mail (http://capwiz.com/congressorg/mail/?id=31644&mailid=custom) ...

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Source: local stuffs list


July 30, 2008 Press Release: Sen. Obama Holds Fundraiser With AAPI Community

Speakers included Representative Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Representative Mike Honda (D-California), who introduced Senator Obama. Obama discussed issues of concern to AAPI voters, including immigration, health care initiatives and ...

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Source: AAA-Fund Blog


July 29, 2008 local stuffs

Vote Passed (367-55, 12 Not Voting). The House passed this bill that would help states and the Federal Highway Administration create a uniform inspection system for bridges and highways. Rep. Mazie Hirono voted ...

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Source: local stuffs list


July 29, 2008 Press Release on AAPI fundraiser with Senator Obama

Speakers included Representative Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Representative Mike Honda (D-California), who introduced Senator Obama. Obama discussed issues of concern to AAPI voters, including immigration, health care initiatives and ...

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Source: APA for Progress


July 24, 2008 US State Department Approves Hindu Artisans for Visa

The congressional offices of Rep. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii's second district, Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii and Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts intervened forcefully on the Church's behalf.

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Source: Chant Hare Krishna and Be Happy


July 23, 2008 local stuffs

this bill that would have required energy companies to drill for oil and gas in areas where licenses have already been acquired. Rep. Mazie Hirono voted YES send e-mail (http://capwiz.com/congressorg/mail/?id=31644&mailid=custom) ...

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Source: local stuffs list


July 22, 2008 Hirono seeks second term

US Rep. Mazie Hirono is seeking her second term in office after filing nomination papers for this year's general election yesterday at the state Office of Elections, her office said in a press release.

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Source: It's On Oahu


July 22, 2008 Candidates beat filing deadline

bjreyes@starbulletin.com Placing an emphasis on getting US troops out of Iraq, US Rep. Mazie Hirono formally filed nomination papers yesterday seeking a second term in the House of Representatives...

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July 22, 2008 Candidates beat filing deadline

bjreyes@starbulletin.com Placing an emphasis on getting US troops out of Iraq, US Rep. Mazie Hirono formally filed nomination papers yesterday seeking a second term in the House of Representatives...

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Source: Honolulu News latest RSS headlines - Hawaii...


July 22, 2008 Candidates beat filing deadline

bjreyes@starbulletin.com Placing an emphasis on getting US troops out of Iraq, US Rep. Mazie Hirono formally filed nomination papers yesterday seeking a second term in the House of Representatives...

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Source: Honolulu News latest RSS headlines - Honolulu...


July 22, 2008 Hirono seeks second term

US Rep. Mazie Hirono is seeking her second term in office after filing nomination papers for this year's general election yesterday at the state Office of Elections, her office said in a press relea...

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Source: Hawaii News latest RSS headlines - Hawaii...


July 22, 2008 Hirono seeks second term

US Rep. Mazie Hirono is seeking her second term in office after filing nomination papers for this year's general election yesterday at the state Office of Elections, her office said in a press release.

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Source: Honolulu Advertiser - Local news


July 21, 2008 Hirono files papers for re-election

US Rep. Mazie Hirono is seeking her second term in office after filing nomination papers for this year's general election today at the State Office of Elections, her office said in a press release.

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Source: Honolulu Advertiser - Breaking local news


July 21, 2008 Hirono files papers for re-election

US Rep. Mazie Hirono is seeking her second term in office after filing nomination papers for this year's general election today at the State Office of Elections, her office said in a press release.

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Source: Honolulu Advertiser - Breaking news


July 21, 2008 local stuffs

Vote Passed (286-137, 11 Not Voting). The House passed a measure requiring federal agencies to begin storing e-mail records, according to standards set by the National Archives and Records Administration. Rep. Mazie Hirono voted ...

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Source: local stuffs list


July 20, 2008 Good news for Hawaii farmers

From the office of Congresswoman Mazie Hirono comes the news that Hawaii farmers will be eligible for disaster relief under the recently passed 2008 Farm Bill, including farmers hard hit by VOG. It does involve paying to the USDA Farm ...

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Source: Hawaii


July 18, 2008 Good news for Hawaii farmers

Credit: Fox News From the office of Congresswoman Mazie Hirono comes the news that Hawaii farmers will be eligible for disaster relief under the recently passed 2008 Farm Bill, including farmers hard hit by VOG. ...

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Source: Hawaii House Blog


July 15, 2008 Just in Case

US Rep. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawai’i, is up with a new television ad that describes her early opposition to the war in Iraq. The ad, which appears to be the first local campaign ad of the season, was timed to coincide with Hirono’s official ...

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July 15, 2008 Shaping the political battlefield

One of my political pet peeves is early-bird candidate endorsements by interest groups, and US Rep. Mazie Hirono got two of them over the weekend from the Hawai’i State Teachers Association and the Sierra Club. ...

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July 14, 2008 Hirono campaign gaining support

The Sierra Club and the Hawai'i State Teachers Association have stepped forward to endorse US Rep. Mazie Hirono for her re-election to Congress in November.

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Source: Honolulu News latest RSS headlines - Hawaii...


July 14, 2008 Hirono campaign gaining support

The Sierra Club and the Hawai'i State Teachers Association have stepped forward to endorse US Rep. Mazie Hirono for her re-election to Congress in November.

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Source: Honolulu News latest RSS headlines - Honolulu...


July 14, 2008 Hirono campaign gaining support

The Sierra Club and the Hawai'i State Teachers Association have stepped forward to endorse US Rep. Mazie Hirono for her re-election to Congress in November.

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Source: Honolulu Advertiser - Local news


July 14, 2008 Hirono campaign gaining support

The Sierra Club and the Hawai'i State Teachers Association have stepped forward to endorse US Rep. Mazie Hirono for her re-election to Congress in November.

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Source: Honolulu Advertiser - Local news


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