Ed Case: “The criticality of funding FEMA has never been more important than it is now.”

I strongly urge my colleagues to join with me in passing and enacting the Indigenous Diplomacy and Engagement Act.

Additional emergency federal support will help the state and counties immediately restore essential services, clear debris, repair critical roads, and support people affected by the hurricane.

Seniority, experience and relationships in Congress are critical,’’ Case, 73, who serves on the Appropriations Committee, declared in a recent straight-to-camera video.

The IPF has fulfilled its kuleana for our own special and unique forests with deep commitment and true love for seven full decades.