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Mazie Hirono: “The Army EISS were rejected by the Hawaii Land Board last…”

Featuring: Mazie Hirono, Democratic | U.S. Senate Hawaii

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Pressing Army Secretary on Hawaii Land Leases

Published | Video Starts at 02:41

So, Secretary Driscoll, I have a number of questions about your plans going forward. You previously. First, you previously committed to negotiating in good faith. Do you still stand by that commitment? Yes. Unequivocally. The Army EISS were rejected by the Hawaii Land Board last summer because of several noted deficiencies, including their failure to adequately address the cultural and historical impacts of continued training. Mr. Secretary. Ken, I get your commitment that the army will resubmit their EISs to address these deficiencies. (02:41–02:56)

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