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Ed Case: “We spend roughly the same amount of money in defense.”

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

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June 1st Districtwide Tele-Talk Story

Published | Video Starts at 1:04:33

This is an area where really in the whole part of our government that you want to divide up our federal government into kind of defense and non defense and We spend roughly the same amount of money in defense. Defense where you see this administration trying to reduce the non defense by 10, 20, 30% in some areas while they're increasing defense. (1:04:33–1:04:38)

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Asserts that the U.S. spends roughly the same amount of money on defense.

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