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Ed Case: “Native Hawaiian programs have been targeted for cuts.”

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

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@RepEdCase testifies at Hawai'i Senate hearing on Trump admin threat to rule of law

Published | Video Starts at 47:55

I guess I'm just trying to drill down on the definition of minority because it seems like that could include just about all of us. Well, think Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific … Native Hawaiian programs have been targeted for cuts. … so these programs are at risk. They're being underfunded. The social services programs are particularly hard hit this administration just even in the bucket of, just of where they're not the policy bucket, but the illegality bucket buckets. (47:55–48:05)

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Asserts that Native Hawaiian programs are facing funding cuts.

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