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October 15, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomed the announcement that the federal government is meeting its payment obligation to the U.S. Armed Forces, despite the government shutdown.

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Congresswoman Amata in House floor speech supporting Navy Blue Water Veterans (file photo)
October 13, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring the anniversary of the United States Navy’s founding in 1775, when the Continental Navy was established the year before the Declaration of Independence.

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Photo with soldiers in Virginia 2023
September 11, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is hailing the pay raise for the military in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, passed Wednesday by the House with a vote of 231-196. The House voted to raise pay for U.S. Service Members by 3.8 percent next year, building on this year’s pay raise.

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Samoan Congregational
August 31, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is congratulating the Samoan Congregation Church, Joint Base Henderson Hall-Myer, which is celebrating 55 years at this location.

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coast guard
August 5, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is celebrating the 235th birthday of the United States Coast Guard.

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Congresswoman Amata with Admiral Kevin Lunday, curently acting Commandant of the US Coast Guard - file photo
July 31, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomes bipartisan passage in the U.S.

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Guests and crew
July 3, 2025

Pago Pago — On June 28, the American Samoan community were welcomed onto the French Navy vessel Teriieroo a Teriierooiterai during its first time in the territory for a reception and tour, hosted by Captain Philippe Dumee.

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Army Captain Peter Tali Coleman
June 10, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring the U.S. Army’s historic 250th birthday, which marks the founding of the U.S. Army on June 14, 1775. 

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