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Ed Case: “21% of the total federal funding coming into Hawaii is…”

Featuring: Ed Case, Democratic | U.S. House Hawaii, 1st Congressional District

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@RepEdCase annual Federal Funds Workshop 2-18-26 at Hawai'i State Capitol

Published | Video Starts at 30:24

And it's a very, very significant part of our overall state gross domestic product. So how much money is it contributing to us here in Portland? Defense funding is a huge portion of that 21% of the total federal funding coming into Hawaii is defense related. It is defense related because of the military's activity activities here, the military's programs here, the military's funding of programs at the University of Hawaii and elsewhere, the military's assistance … (30:24–30:31)

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