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Podcast: LIZ’S COFFEE CONNECTION
Episode: Mazie Hirono S2E3
Description: Join Liz Hirsh Naftali in a heartfelt virtual coffee chat with Senator Mazie Hirono from Hawaii on the Capitol Coffee Connection podcast. Discover the remarkable journey of Senator Hirono, who was born in Fukushima, Japan, raised on her grandparents' rice farm, and brought to America by her brave mother. As the first female senator from Hawaii and the first Asian American woman elected to the U.S. Senate, Hirono shares the challenges and triumphs of her immigrant story and her unexpected path to public service.
In the episode, delve into poignant stories from Hirono's life, including her...