Senator Mazie Hirono

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

We must do #everything we can to #protect this solemn #promise we’ve made to our kupuna” (16/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

If you work hard and play by the rules, you should be able to #retire with #dignity (15/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

In my #mother, I see firsthand the importance of a #secure #retirement. It is one of our nation’s basic #values (14/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

So #millionaires and #billionaires pay a much #smaller piece of their income into Social Security than #everyone else (13/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

Today, once people make more than $110,100, they don’t pay any more into #SocialSecurity (12/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

#scrap the #cap on #SocialSecurity payments (11/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

Here’s one thing we could do to #strengthen #SocialSecurity without raising the retirement age: (10/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

as some in #Washington try to balance the #budget on the backs of our kupuna (9/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

But on this #anniversary, #SocialSecurity is under #attack again (8/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

More than 177,000 seniors in #Hawaii rely on #SocialSecurity today (7/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

My own 88-year-old mother, who lives with us, paid into Social Security throughout her working years and now it’s a #lifeline for her (6/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

I’ve seen the power of this #promise firsthand (5/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

This #landmark legislation is a #promise to our kupuna that we will help them #retire with #dignity (4/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

President Franklin D. Roosevelt took a #bold step and signed the #SocialSecurity Act into law (3/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

“Seventy-seven years ago today, when a majority of #older Americans struggled to simply survive (2/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

Congresswoman Hirono Celebrates Social Security’s 77th #Birthday http://t.co/RtRA4MPg #SocialSecurity77 (1/16) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

Discussing issues w/ @oha_hawaii CEO Kamana’o Crabbe, Chief Advocate Breann Nuuhiwa, & Chairwoman Collette Machado http://t.co/k0ApKRYE — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

All our #girls deserve a chance to #succeed in the #classroom and on the fields, pools, and courts of #athletic #competition.” (14/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

That’s why we must keep fighting for Patsy Mink’s #TitleIX and other policies that give #girls a #fair shot (13/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

#Hawaii girl and Roosevelt High School graduate @ClarissaChun’s bronze-worthy #wrestling performance. The list goes on and on (12/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

The #unbeatable beach #volleyball combo of @MistyMayTreanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings (11/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

.@HopeSolo’s incredible saves to ensure American gold against Japan in women’s soccer (10/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

The charismatic #FierceFive of women’s #gymnastics (9/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

just think of the #memorable moments we might have #missed: (8/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

If girls never got the chance to participate in #educational and #athletic #opportunities (7/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

paving the way for her #achievements on the #Olympic stage (6/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

Record-setting #gold medal swimmer @DanaVollmer credited #TitleIX for giving her #opportunities to compete in school (5/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

I am especially proud to see the success of our #female athletes, who won 58 of Team USA’s 104 medals, 29 of which were gold medals (4/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

Congratulations to @USOlympic for representing our country with #pride (3/14) — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono

“After weeks of exciting #competition, the 2012 #London #Olympics came to a close last night (2/14) — PolitiTweet.org