Dem. Sen. Mazie Hirono was ripped on social media for her opening question in Doug Burgum's confirmation hearing, asking him if he has committed sexual assault.

Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono says after Judiciary Committee Democrats used a rule to postpone a vote to favorably report the nomination of Kash Patel to be FBI Director in the second Trump ...

Hirono Slams Trump For Denying Project 2025 Ties During Election, Then Appointing Author During remarks on the Senate floor ...

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, struggled to answer a series of questions from Democratic Senator ...

Democratic Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono was the only lawmaker on the Senate's Veterans’ Affairs Committee to oppose the confirmation of President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to make it easier for parents to ...

The Senate voted 77-23 to confirm Collins, who had served in Congress for nearly a decade before briefly leaving public ...

Hawaii Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono asked Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, what role the White House will have in directing operations of the Department of Justice ...

Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono ignited an internet frenzy Tuesday with her questioning of defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth — during which the Hawaiian hounded the would-be Pentagon chief on ...

Pete Hegseth faces Senate confirmation hearings as Trump's Defense Secretary pick. Newsweek's live blog is now closed.

Democratic Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono was the only lawmaker on the Senate's Veterans’ Affairs Committee to oppose the confirmation of President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of the Department of ...