Rep. Ed Case urged investment in Hawai'i's military infrastructure, spotlighting barracks at Army Garrison and Marine Corps Base Hawai'i that fail modern standards due to maintenance problems like air conditioning failures causing dangerous mold. He pushed for FY2026 NDAA-mandated studies on conflict-related infrastructure and sustained facilities funding to prevent backsliding.
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