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Ed Case: “This subset of 60.5 million is being born, 40 million to…”

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 01:46

And this subset is especially vulnerable to the health, safety and other crises from insufficient water and waste disposal capacities. And I refer to colonials, to American Indian lands, to Native Alaskan lands, and to Native Hawaiian lands. And This subset of 60.5 million is being born, 40 million to that particular subset. And why is that? Why, when this subset is the most needy of all of the lands in rural America, are they being asked to bear this reduction? (01:46–01:53)

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Asserts that $40 million of the $60.5 million reduction affects a specific subset of rural America.

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