I certainly do deeply appreciate the comments of my colleague from Puerto Rico, and she knows, as well as I do, as members of the Island Caucus--and we include in the Island Caucus the largest island of all, Alaska, Mr. Young's island--the…
Ed Case
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Ed Case is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Hawaii's 1st congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. He previously served in the same role from January 3, 2002, to January 3, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Case has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and environmental protection during his time in office. He has been an advocate for the needs of his constituents in Hawaii, emphasizing the importance of local concerns in national policy discussions.
I certainly endorse and agree with my colleague's comments on Mr. Lujan's service in the House. The House's loss is the Senate's gain. And I would also note that I personally enjoyed Mr. Lujan's personal testimony from an acequia before…
I accept the offer of Mr. Ranking Member. I will look the gentleman up in 20 years. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Hawaii (Mr. Case)…
I certainly do appreciate my colleague's very emotional description of the rich history of Battle Creek and his commitment to its preservation. I join him in that. Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers, and I reserve the balance of my…
I deeply appreciate the support of my friend and colleague from Alaska, the dean of the House, on this bipartisan, bicameral measure. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
I urge my colleagues to support this valuable legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Hawaii (Mr. Case) that the House suspend the rules and…
I am very happy to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland), chair of the subcommittee of jurisdiction, National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, my friend and colleague.
I express my appreciation to new colleague, Mr. Palazzo, for his support of this critical bill. Those of us that live in the oceans and on the coasts completely understand the value of NOAA, again, as a matter of life and death in many…
I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time. Miss GONZALEZ-COLON of Puerto Rico. Mr. Speaker, the Senate passed this bill twice, without even holding a hearing. The House has not taken any action on its version of the…
The air, land, and oceans of our Earth are in mortal danger and must be saved. But it is our oceans that are the most vast and unknown of these and with the most complex and extensive risk from climate change, to pollution, extraction, and…
And back to the subject of the resolution on the floor, which is discrimination against any and all Americans on the basis of their race. As the proud Representative of the State and district with the highest percentage of Asian Americans…
the Federal Government must take a more active role in adapting air travel to the demands of COVID-19
States must be clearly given the authority to impose whatever restrictions and standards as may be reasonable and necessary to protect public health
allowing the State of Hawai`i to impose reasonable public health pre-board conditions on intended passengers to Hawai`i.
I secured appropriations committee support language in FY18 to highlight the importance of this project, but the project still lacks proper statutory authority for the Corps to fix Lake Shore Drive.
If Hawai'i does not see these new start projects and studies in the three areas I have discussed today, my state will face growing physical, economic, environmental and social challenges.
To solve this issue, affected water systems are working with the Brazos River Authority, Texas Center on Environmental Quality, and EPA officials to find grants that are available to the state through the State Drinking Water Revolving…
I would encourage you to continue the program's flexibility to address the needs of rural systems in times of changing administrative actions.
Thank you for the opportunity to testify today in support of this committee's and our Congress' legislative initiatives focused on the Pacific Islands.
Thank you, Chair Engel, Ranking Member McCaul, Chair Sherman. Aloha. Thank you for the opportunity to testify today in support of this committee's and our Congress' legislative initiatives focused on the Pacific Islands.
We understand that for some industries interested in the exploitation of our oceans that the Marine Mammal Protection Act is inconvenient. We understand that we ask for limitations on the activities of those industries, which would…





