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Brian Schatz: “The state and county governments are doing everything that…”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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Schatz Details Impact From Kona Low Storms, Urges Long-Term Support For Recovery

Published | Video Starts at 03:02

As with disasters in the past, these federal dollars will support cleanup and repairs, as well as help residents to get back on their feet through individual assistance. The state and county governments are doing everything that they can to help people recover fully and quickly, but they cannot do it alone. They need help. The federal government has a responsibility to share the burden of rebuilding. (03:02–03:10)

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Asserts that state and county governments in Hawaii are actively working on recovery but need additional help.

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