07/17/2023
https://congress.gov...
"As an island state located fully 2,500 miles off the coast of California, Hawai`i is uniquely challenged by its geographic isolation which makes our state heavily reliant on air transportation."
"Current FAA infrastructure is insufficient to handle our nation's aviation needs, and this compounds for a fully reliant location such as Hawai`i."
"The criticality of funding FEMA has never been more important than it is now."
"I think we all know that we are not talking about Fortress America."