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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 appreciate the comments o my colleague very much and the support. This clearly demonstrates that when it comes to consumer privacy, there is no party involved. We are all concerned about it regardless of our party. So I appreciate those…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 36, line 25, strike ``and''. Page 37, line 7, strike the period and insert ``; and''. Page 37, after…
I think it merits thinking about this outside of the box, compared to a small office within the Department of the Interior.
I completely agree and sympathize with his plight, in terms of the earned income tax credit and the insufficiency of compact impact aid.
I certainly have a similar concern, where, essentially, the healthcare funding goes through the roof because many, many of the compact country folks come to Hawaii.
The continuation of these programs is needed to empower some of our Nation's underrepresented populations.
We cannot absorb that level of economic consequence and continue to support the compact, overall.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 6, after line 5, insert the following new paragraph: (5) The Paris Agreement recognizes that the ocean…
Today, with my colleagues Mr. Young of Alaska and Mr. Huffman of California, I am proud to introduce the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019. The women and men of the NOAA Corps…
Most of our fellow Americans just want us to assure them that the necessities of life are available and affordable: food, shelter, education, safety. Are they available and affordable? Most of our fellow Americans would add to that…
And to put this in perspective, if you get on a plane today and fly to Hawaii, that is 5,000 miles; if you get on a plane then and fly from Hawaii to Beijing, that is another 5,000 miles.
Thank you very much for the opportunity to testify today on this year's National Defense Authorization Act [NDAA].
We must enhance our military posture there and continue building alliances and partnerships in the region.
First of all, to my colleague, I accept the gentleman's offer to work in a bipartisan way to fix some of these major problems. I look forward to it, number one. Number two, the gentleman referenced that special interest groups had drafted…
No, that is not correct. It provides that if contributions are received from donors of $200 or less, those may effectively be pooled into a segregated account by either political party and then contributed to candidates in an amount over…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 453, line 16, strike ``(5)'' and insert ``(6)''. Page 453, line 19, strike ``(5)'' and insert ``(6)''…
I have absolutely no hesitation to say that I think INDOPACOM should be fully funded.
I do not agree with those that believe that the solution to the Indo-Pacific region and China and the rest of the world is to disengage.
We have a role to play in this, and we have programs in Hawaii that have been funded to that effect in Hawaii.
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