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March 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In honor of Women’s History Month, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) and Ranking Member Mark Takano (D-Calif.), reauthorized the bipartisan Women Veteran Task Force (WVTF), with Rep. Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-American Samoa) serving as Chairman and Rep. Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) serving as Co-Chair.

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L to R - Executive Assistant Scheduler and DC Office Manager Nancy Dehlinger, Chief of Staff Leafaina Yahn, Staff Assistant Missionette Pa'au
March 7, 2023

Washington, D.C. –Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day.

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National Anthem Day 2023
March 1, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement celebrating National Anthem Day 2023:

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All are welcome to the town hall
March 1, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata held town hall meetings in American Samoa last week during the District Work Period when Congress was not in session in Washington, D.C. The informational sessions included a town hall meeting in the village of Vailoa, and another with the Tongan community’s church leaders.

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President Biden and Congresswoman Amata at the White House last year
February 16, 2023

Pago Pago – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement highlighting Presidents Day:

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February 3, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is emphasizing World Cancer Day (Saturday), which has a multi-year theme of “Closing the Care Gap.”

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February 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata attended the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday morning, a yearly bipartisan tradition since 1953 when President Eisenhower attended at the suggestion of evangelist Billy Graham and he gave remarks at a prayer breakfast with Members of Congress.

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February 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is emphasizing American Heart Month and highlighting Friday’s nationwide efforts to wear red to bring awareness to heart health issues.

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January 19, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata was blessed to attend the services in memory of Bishop Emeritus Vaopunimatagi John Quinn Weitzel in representation of the people of American Samoa, and Bishop Peter Brown flew from American Samoa and was there for the Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago. He presented to the family some gifts of love which were given to him to hand-carry to Bishop Weitzel’s family.

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January 14, 2023

Amata Highlights Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day:

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