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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.

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Dec 3, 2020

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…

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Dec 3, 2020

I very much appreciate the comments of my colleague from Puerto Rico. Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers. I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time. Miss GONZALEZ-COLON of Puerto Rico. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the…

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Jun 17, 2020

States must be clearly given the authority to impose whatever restrictions and standards as may be reasonable and necessary to protect public health

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Jun 17, 2020

The Federal Government must take a more active role in adapting air travel to the demands of COVID-19

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May 12, 2020

Allowing the State of Hawai`i to impose reasonable public health pre-board conditions on intended passengers to Hawai`i.

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Apr 22, 2020

Small businesses are the lifeblood of my State.

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Feb 26, 2020

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.

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Feb 26, 2020

My state is also dealing with increased flooding from severe rains.

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Feb 26, 2020

Honolulu Harbor needs critical improvements.

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Feb 26, 2020

Hawai'i needs our assistance now more than ever.

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Feb 26, 2020

I would encourage you to continue the program's flexibility to address the needs of rural systems in times of changing administrative actions.

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Feb 26, 2020

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…

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Feb 26, 2020

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.

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Dec 11, 2019

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.

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Dec 11, 2019

Thank you for the opportunity to testify today in support of this committee's and our Congress' legislative initiatives focused on the Pacific Islands.

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Dec 10, 2019

I am prepared to close after the gentleman closes, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Dec 10, 2019

These programs have proven themselves in Hawaii as they have elsewhere throughout our country.

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Dec 10, 2019

I would deeply appreciate this Committee's careful consideration of my proposal, given the unique challenges we face in preventing and controlling invasives.

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Dec 10, 2019

Invasive species have drastically impacted agriculture in Hawaii, threatening some of the island's most valuable crops.

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Dec 10, 2019

American agriculture doesn't much care about partisanship and is, in fact, a unifier across our nation.

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Nov 14, 2019

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, line 8, after the 1st close parenthesis, insert ``, which definition is deemed, for purposes of…

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Oct 28, 2019

A beach that I used to walk on that was pretty white is now all different colors: green, yellow, red.

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Oct 28, 2019

We have 1,400 Hawaiian monk seals left in the entire world, and declining. They get entrapped in this debris and die.

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Oct 28, 2019

In the state of Hawaii, we have the largest marine monument in our country, Papahanaumokuakea National Marine Monument.

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Oct 28, 2019

The first is that he asked what exactly is the problem, and the second question that he asked was why should Americans take the blame for the excesses of the rest of the world.

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