Nadine Nakamura, a 62-year-old Democrat from Kauai, is poised to make history as the first woman to lead the Hawaii House of Representatives ... “There are a lot of female legislators who ...

Tulsi Gabbard, a veteran and former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, is set to face a skeptical Senate during her ...

Democratic Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono's partisan streak at confirmation hearings continued Thursday as the lone 'no' vote in a ...

Having women and minorities makes for a fuller discussion, which leads to better decisionmaking. When I was first running for this Senate seat, in 2012, at one of the big gatherings, I said ...

U.S. Sens. Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz joined Sens. Patty Murray, Tammy Duckworth and more than a dozen other Democrats in ...

Then Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, Elizabeth Warren ... Pete Hegseth’s very contentious Senate confirmation hearing came from female Democratic senators.

Senate confirmations for the incoming cabinet of President-elect Donald Trump continued Thursday in Washington D.C., where Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono was among the delegation questioning ...

Senate President Ronald Kouchi, left, took the gavel from Sen. Lorraine Inouye. Kouchi said reducing wildfire risks statewide is a top priority for lawmakers. Nadine Nakamura delivered her first ...