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Press Release: Senator Mazie Hirono Criticizes Republicans for Health Care Crisis and Government Shutdown on Senate Floor

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Senator Hirono criticizes Republicans for not addressing the healthcare crisis during the government shutdown. Video available online.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono delivered a speech on the Senate floor criticizing Republicans for the ongoing government shutdown and its impact on healthcare. She stated, "Republicans can end the government shutdown today if they agree to restore health care to the American people," emphasizing the need for tax credits for those relying on the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Hirono highlighted that without these credits, average healthcare costs for families in Hawaii could rise significantly, risking access to necessary coverage. She accused Republicans of prioritizing tax cuts for wealthy individuals over affordable healthcare for working families, stating, "Misplaced priorities are nothing new for Republicans."

With the ACA's open enrollment approaching, Hirono urged action to prevent increased premiums and health insurance losses. "Democrats... know that the health... of the American people are worth fighting for," she asserted, calling on Republicans to reconsider their stance for the sake of constituents' health and welfare.

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Mazie K. Hirono Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mazie K. Hirono is worth $7.4M, as of October 10th, 2025. This is the 131st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Hirono has approximately $145.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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Mazie K. Hirono Bill Proposals

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Mazie K. Hirono Fundraising

Mazie K. Hirono recently disclosed $106.0K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 603rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 94.3% came from individual donors.

Hirono disclosed $102.0K of spending. This was the 503rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Hirono disclosed $1.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 227th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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