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Ed Case: “I actually do research, genealogy research for my colleagues…”

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

@RepEdCase Cruzin' with Congressman Ed Case and Councilmember Augie Tulba - May 'Olelo

Published May 22, 2026 | Video Starts at 52:14

I'm. I'm a. I'm a complete freak for roots and genealogies. So I'll. I'll research that. I know my family cold. I know my wise family cold. I do. I actually do research, genealogy research for my colleagues in college. Okay. I have a offer. Confidential services? No, I love to find out. Go deep. Have you ever done it on the Portuguese side? We've been able to go as far as 1600 in Portugal. (52:14–52:19)

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