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Mazie Hirono's Public Statements on Issue: Science

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02/09/2022 Chair Grijalva and Sen. Hirono Introduce Bill to Promote Climate Science at the U.S. Geological Survey
08/06/2021 Senators Hirono, Klobuchar, King, Smith, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Address Maintenance Backlog at Agricultural Research Facilities
07/02/2021 Hirono Proposes New Investments to Improve Opportunities for Women and Minorities to Pursue STEM Careers, Reintroduces Legislation to Promote and Support Diversity in STEM Pipeline
06/21/2021 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Warner, Menendez, Hirono Slam Facebook for Spread of Vaccine Misinformation
03/29/2021 Letter to the Hon. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director of the National Science Foundation - Van Hollen, Brown, Klobuchar Request Support for Women in Research Workforce
12/29/2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
12/11/2020 Hirono Statement on the FDA Granting Emergency Use Authorization to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
07/15/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support
06/08/2020 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the U.S. - Foster, Wyden Lead Bicameral Warning Against Trump Administration Resuming Explosive Nuclear Testing
10/23/2019 Following push from Merkley, Senate Democrats, Inspector General opens investigation into suppression of science at USDA
09/30/2019 Rep. Maloney and Senator Hirono Reintroduce Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act
09/11/2019 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Sen. Mazie Hirono"
07/17/2019 Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
07/15/2019 Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
06/25/2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the USDA - Feinstein, Hirono, Stabenow Lead Call for Investigation at USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
10/12/2018 Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
08/10/2018 Hirono Continues Advocacy for Use of Native Plants in Visit to Lyon Arboretum
04/11/2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Durbin Urge Congress to Support NIST
08/24/2017 Nearly $1 Million Awarded to Improve Computer Science Education in Hawaii Classrooms
08/01/2017 Lofgren, Hirono Introduce Bill to Create a Science Laureate of the United States
05/31/2017 Hirono Announces Federal Funding to Support the Development and Recruitment of STEM Teachers in Hawaii
05/25/2017 Ranking Member Johnson Introduces STEM Opportunities Act
05/17/2017 Letter to Chairman Shelby and Ranking Member Shaheen - Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding
04/27/2017 Hirono, Hanabusa Introduce Legislation to Spur Innovative Research for Coral Reef Conservation
04/27/2017 Hirono, Hanabusa Introduce Legislation to Spur Innovative Research for Coral Reef Conservation

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