Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – House Speaker Scott K. Saiki issued the following statement in response to Secretary of Defense's announcement that the US Navy will defuel and close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility:
"The U.S. Department of Defense's decision to permanently close Red Hill is the right decision. This decision will protect Oahu's water supply and residents. The House of Representatives will work with the Navy to implement the closure."
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