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From hawaii. thank you very much for being here. >> good evening. aloha. >> can you tell us what this is about? you are one of the senators that signed onto this letter, asserting that there is something in that statement about the previous fbi background investigations of judge kavanaugh which is inaccurate. >> one thing that twitter feed should never have even gotten out from the republican staff, and that particular item wasnt accurate, and that is all i can say about it. >> so the confidenti...

Can say, we are compelled to state for the record that there is information in the that twitter post that is not accurate. quote, we urge you to ensure that these twitter posts are corrected. the tweet they are saying contains inaccurate information is this, this is the text of that one. nowhere in any of these six fbi reports was there ever a whiff of any issue at all related in any way to inappropriate sexual behavior of alcohol abuse. that letter to chairman grassley is signed by eight democr...

Cooperate, i will do whatever the committee says, knowing full well the committee was not going to request it and he was asked time and again, how about you? g you can break this impasse. will you call for an fbi investigation? f and he would not answer. see, thats very telling. because the people who came forward, the three women, they said we want an fbi investigation. >> right. >> senator mazie hirono, thank you so much for taking some time with us. >> thank you, aloha. for more, im joined ...

You can break this impasse. will you call for an fbi investigation? and he would not answer. see, thats very telling. because the people who came forward, the three women, they said we want an fbi investigation. >> right. >> senator mazie hirono, thank you so much for taking some time with us. >> thank you, aloha. for more, im joined by chris murphy who is here in new york in person. >> good to see you, chris. >> what is your -- what is your constituent response been like in the last, say, 24 ...

Will explain. >> daniel: this is a menu situation, or i can order for you if you trust me. i think were gonna hook you up with, uh, the local flavor, so -- >> anthony: okay, i trust you. raised on the big island, hes a journalist. the first native hawaiian editor of a major surf publication, and founder of the local contrast magazine. >> daniel: local culture is, very much so, trying to point a finger at anybody coming in going, "hey youre a haole, you dont belong." and, therein kinda lies a lit...

When that day happens. because i want to see our queen back in office. >> anthony: and embodied the independent spirit, the desire for hawaiian empowerment and sovereignty that today resonates across generations. ♪ welcome to what is supposedly the most unwelcoming place in hawaii. ♪ >> hano-hano: komo mai, anthony, come in brother. come into keawanui. my name is hano-hano. >> anthony: thank you so much. >> hano-hano: nice to meet you. >> anthony: thank you. >> hano-hano: please come inside....

Be the same if he is named to the u.s. supreme court. and the questioning will continue tonight. four more senators have to ask questions. and then they will go into closed session where judge kavanaugh will face even more grilling behind closed doors. >> joining us is senator herono. thanks so much for joining us. >> aloha. >> let me begin with the anonymous op ed in the "new york times." do you believe this unnamed trump administration official should come forward publicly? >> of course. by th...

Democratic senator hirono. thank you for coming in. >> sure. aloha. >> what was the protest all about today? do you acknowledge it was all a show as republicans said? >> its certainly not a show because we have a responsibility to provide advice and consent with what is at stake with this nominee. clearly a person who is very greatly supported by the federalist society and the heritage foundation, right wing organizations that want judge kavanaugh to be the fifth vote on the supreme court to pro...

Rest of today. kristin: its good to hear the worst is almost over. adam klotz, take you so much. as a tropical storm continues to hit hawaii, the tourist industry and vacation properties across the state theyre trying to get some 270,000 visitors either back home or safe inside. joining us now, the hawaii tourism authority president and ceo. how is everybody doing there? how are the many hundreds of thousands of tourists there in hawaii, how are they holding up? >> first of all aloha and good mo...

>> we have sand out here. well have a beach party. >> joining us now, melissa galindo, director of rooms at four seasons resort. i have to say this right. hualala. >> thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> theres a four seasons resort there. a lot of people like to go to hawaii for vacation. in the fall and winter, a lot of people love to go to hawaii, beautiful place. >> year-round, its a gorgeous place to be. >> whats the average temperature in the fall, winter in hawaii. >> ...