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Ed Case: “The overall reduction in this program is 60.5 million, from…”

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

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@RepEdCase in Appropriations Defending Rural Water/Waste Disposal Funding for Hawaiian Home Lands

Published | Video Starts at 01:01

I agree with your committee report. In that way and in that light, this app description describes why this invaluable program should not be reduced. To start with, The overall reduction in this program is 60.5 million, from 445 million down to 385 million overall. And that takes many, many projects out of the mix. But there is a subset of rural America, a very unique subset, that this amendment goes directly to, where this reduction of 60.5 million is being felt disproportionately. (01:01–01:10)

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