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23 Jan 2020, 11:41 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Richard Blumenthal, and Mazie Hirono U.S. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 4:15 pm by Amy Howe
Mazie Hirono of Hawaii pushed back against the Republicans’ portrayal of Jackson as soft on crime, depicting Jackson as a “mainstream judge” whose sentences are in line with those of judges from around the country, nominated by presidents of both parties. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 4:40 am by Chris Seaton
Highlights from both days included Chris Coons mansplaining how pregnancy was a preexisting condition prior to the Affordable Care Act to a mother of seven, Mazie Hirono asking if a devoted Catholic mother ever committed sexual assault, and Corey Booker whimpering to a federal Judge about poll taxes. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 8:23 am by Jayne Ponder
On February 8, 2021, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced the Safeguarding Against Fraud, Exploitation, Threats, Extremism, and Consumer Harms Act (“SAFE TECH Act”), cosponsored by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI). [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 6:31 am
Rodriguez - 48 v. 21% Democrats Behind But Not Declared NM-01 Madrid down 1300 w/ 99% in OH-02 Wulsin down 2200 w/ 100% in OH-15 Kilroy down 1300 with 100% in PA-06 Murphy down 2400 with 100% in WA-08 Burner down 2700 with 31% in WY-AL Trauner down 800 with 99% in Democrats Elected in Safe Seats FL-11 Kathy Castor GA-04 Harry Johnson HI-02 Mazie Hirono IL-17 … [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 10:41 am by jonathanturley
 Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) who opposed Barrett as an unacceptable “originalist,” now dismisses originalism and judicial philosophy questions for Jackson (8:48) because “I do not find labels particularly useful. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
These are the kind of accusations that Donald Trump regularly makes about the American judiciary.Democrats have vigorously denounced those accusations and offered impassioned defenses of the rule of law.Surprisingly, prominent Democrats now are abandoning their defense of the courts and are even echoing some of Trump’s most infamous claims.In a friend of the court brief filed last week with the Supreme Court, five Democratic senators, including one presidential candidate, (Sheldon Whitehouse… [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:00 pm by bklemm@foley.com
”  Senator Hirono Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) noted that the Supreme Court decisions have “created a mess relating to patent eligibility,” and “the hope is that this legislation will provide some level or a lot of predictability to the patent system. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 4:07 am by SHG
Introduced by Representative Grace Meng of New York and Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, the Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act is a short bill with two main provisions: It requires the attorney general to put a Justice Department official in charge of reviewing reports of Covid-19-related hate crimes for at least a year. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 4:38 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
Third, Comey testified on May 3 before the Senate Judiciary Committee as follows, in response to questioning from Senator Mazie Hirono: HIRONO: So if the Attorney General or senior officials at the Department of Justice opposes a specific investigation, can they halt that FBI investigation? [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 6:25 am by Chris Castle
 So did Senators Tillis, Lee, Warren, Booker, Klobuchar, Hirono, Cruz, Hawley, Blackburn and Blumenthal in a recent letter to the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 10:37 pm by Florian Mueller
Maybe the concept of an antisuit injunction is part of the "American Intellectual Property" that Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chris Coons (D-DE), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Rick Scott (R-FL) accuse "the Chinese Community Party" of "stealing"--though America inherited it from the UK as a common law instrument.It just doesn't come across as very sophisticated and thoroughly-researched when a press release makes it sound like China… [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 2:15 pm
Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Barr didn’t hesitate to support former Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ move against negotiating consent decrees with local law enforcement agencies accused of police abuse. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
 Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and other Democrats in Congress have sponsored a bill that would shut such centers and hit charities with fines of $100,000 or “50 percent of the revenues earned by the ultimate parent entity” for violating the act’s “prohibition on disinformation” related to abortion. [read post]
23 May 2013, 3:24 pm by Ruby Powers
Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, to allow U.S. citizens to sponsor siblings or married adult children for green cards in cases of extreme hardship, was rejected with regrets from otherwise supportive Democrats. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 12:39 pm by WIMS
Other Members signing the letter included: Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI); Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR); Chellie Pingree (D-ME); Mazie Hirono (D-HI); Raul Grijalva (D-AZ); Hank Johnson (D-GA); Michael Honda (D-CA); Dennis Kucinich (D-OH); Tim Ryan (D-OH); and Mike Quigley (D-IL). [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) sued to block Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker from taking his post. [read post]