Mazie Hirono

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the completion of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s fiery confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has publicly faced senators for the first time. It came after weeks of questions from Democrats and praise from Republicans about his “unconventional” resume.
 
FILE - Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, questions FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono wins Democratic primary for third term, will face McDermott in general

 
FILE - A driver slides a ballot into a voting drop box location, Nov. 8, 2022, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Hawaii’s state primaries

 
FILE - People hold signs in front of the Hawaii State Capitol in Honolulu during a rally calling for the closure of the Navy's Red Hill underground fuel storage facility near Pearl Harbor, Feb. 11, 2022. On Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, the Navy issued written reprimands to three now-retired military officers for their roles in the spill of jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water in 2021, but did not fire, suspend, dock the pay or reduce the rank of anyone for the incident. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)

Navy issues written reprimands for fuel spill that sickened 6,000 people at Pearl Harbor base

 

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AP Race Call: Democrat Mazie Hirono wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Hawaii

 

Democrat Mazie Hirono wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Hawaii

 

Mazie Hirono wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Hawaii primary election

 

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