(Washington, DC) – Congressman Ed Case (HI-01) announced today his U.S. House Appropriations Committee’s approval of two more of twelve total bills to fund the federal government for upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 (beginning October 1, 2021), these targeting agriculture and conservation.
The first, the FY 2022 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, proposes to… Read more »
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Ed Case (HI-01) today announced approval by his House Committee on Appropriations of the first of twelve measures to fund the federal government in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 (beginning October 1, 2021).
The FY 2022 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill funds various government programs to assist the country continue its path to recovery… Read more »
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Ed Case (HI-01) announced full House passage today of the INVEST in America Act, calling for a $715 billion five-year federal government investment in our nation’s surface transportation and water infrastructure.
“Our country has simply not kept up with the investments in our country’s roads, bridges, transit and water systems that are essential to… Read more »
Thank you, Madam Speaker.
I rise today in strong support of H.R. 2662, the IG Independence and Empowerment Act, of which I am a cosponsor.
The work of our Inspectors General throughout government in providing an independent, objective and professional review and assessment of legal compliance and waste, fraud and abuse is critical to the overall functioning of government and to… Read more »
During a House Small Business Committee Member Day hearing, U.S. Congressman Ed Case spoke about the continued recovery needs of Hawaii's small businesses and tourism industry. His full committee testimony is available online and below:
Member Day Testimony to the Small Business Committee
Chairwoman Velázquez, Ranking Member Luetkemeyer and members of the Committee:
Thank you… Read more »
Congressman Ed Case spoke on behalf of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in commemoration of the U.S. Postal Service's June 3, 2021 launch of the Go For Broke: Japanese Americans Soldiers of World War II, which honors the perseverance and patriotism of Japanese Americans fighting to defend our nation during World War II. You can view the… Read more »
(Honolulu, HI) – U.S. Congressman Ed Case (HI-01) and U.S. Congressman Kaialiʻi Kahele (HI-02) today announced that 12 Native Hawaiian programs based In Hawai’i have been awarded grants totaling $1,181,486 to help preserve the indigenous history, heritage and culture of Hawaiʻi.
The grants are administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (Institute), an… Read more »
(Honolulu, HI) – U.S. Congressman Ed Case (HI-01) today announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded the University of Hawai‘i $210 million to create and fund a new Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (CIMAR).
According to NOAA, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce charged with understanding and protecting… Read more »
Madam Speaker,
Each year we come together to recognize May as Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Month, in celebration of the critical participation of our Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in our national story.
Over the past year, the pandemic has highlighted the harsh disparities that too many in the… Read more »
Representative Ed Case (D-Hawaii), Representative Steve Womack (R-Ark.) and Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to restore access to a range of federal benefits for citizens of the Freely Associated States of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau who reside in the United… Read more »
