As we continue our work to meet these urgent needs, we must never forget that Lahaina is not Lahaina without her people.
We would love to just actually see us get to a thousand temporary units built here.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. You know, while this hearing may be slightly different from others that have attended hearings her...
I am very humbled and honored and grateful to be a part of this community as the Representative but really very blessed ...
I am very grateful. And now, please, I hope you will both consider yourselves part of our extended ohana.
the Federal Government and the Federal agencies are ultimately people, and people have motivations.
Getting this recovery right over the next months, years and, quite frankly, as I have said, generations, will require us...
I encourage Congress to think about passing the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act.
It is not as if it is going to be done by the end of the year.
This fire ripped back the curtain for how we have struggled to just survive here in Hawaii from a housing perspective.
this is a critical issue for us in Congress right now that we need to focus on.
We could help unleash private capital for home construction by guaranteeing and securitizing the construction of one to ...
We need Congress to step up and invest in affordable housing in advance of disaster so that we are not already in a shor...
Aloha to everybody. And I join my colleagues up here in saying a very special mahalo to each and all of you for coming h...
the Federal Government's total expenditures are closing in on $3 billion or in that range in totality.
Central to the next phase of rebuilding Lahaina is the long-term recovery plan and development by Maui County.
Our priority was to make sure that we focus on the residential side to get our families back home.
It is a challenge to try to all be on the same page, and it is probably going to start with a recommendation.
