Rep. Ed Case, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Hawaii’s 1st district, shared updates on his recent activities through a series of tweets. These posts highlight his engagements with various groups and initiatives that impact his constituents and broader legislative efforts.
On February 14, 2025, Rep. Ed Case tweeted about a week filled with meetings in Washington D.C., including interactions with several visiting groups. He expressed particular appreciation for “some very bright Mililani High Trojans on Model United Nations program,” as well as meetings with “TSA Local 1234 representing over 600 TSA officers thru Hawai’i, Hawai’i State Teachers Assn, Joshua Ching of…” “Aside from everything else…”
In a follow-up tweet on the same day, he mentioned additional meetings with representatives from “AlohaCare, Valerie Gincota from Moldova on a one-year exchange to Hawai’i under the State Dept Future Leaders Exchange, Asian Development Bank, and Hawai’i Farmers Union.” “…AlohaCare, Valerie Gincota…”
On February 15, 2025, Rep. Case addressed the economic implications of the Jones Act on Hawaii’s shipping industry. He described it as “a single 105-year-old federal law – the Jones Act – creates a monopoly on our island shipping lifeline and unfairly drive up the cost of living for every HawaiÊ»i family and business.” He announced that he had introduced three measures alongside colleague Jim Moylan of Guam to address these concerns. “A single 105-year-old federal law…”
