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Ed Case: “So am I understanding correctly that essentially you're down…”

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

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@RepEdCase in Appropriations-Homeland Urging Full FEMA Funding for Disaster Relief

Published | Video Starts at 01:12

So in that context, I just want to go back in the big picture to the Disaster Relief Fund. So am I understanding correctly that essentially you're down to about a billion dollars in your major balance right now? You're going to run out at the end of the month? Right now the balance is standing at $3.4 billion, sir. 3.4. But you're draining it right now. (01:12–01:19)

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Asserts that FEMA's major balance is down to about a billion dollars.

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