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Washington, D.C. – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata said the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program continues to advance with a new week's data reported. American Samoan businesses have now successfully acquired 87 PPP loans totaling approximately $5 million, and the program remains currently open, funded, and accepting applications.
Washington, D.C. – Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata joined Rep. TJ Cox (D-California), who led the effort, and Dean of the House Rep.
Laumua i Uosigitone – Aso Tofi, Ua talia e le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata le $2,553,194 o seleni mai le Tulafono CARES i fesoasoani tau coronavirus mo fai faiva o Amerika Samoa.
Laumua i Uosigitone – Aso Tofi, Na au faatasi le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata ma le Faipule ia TJ Cox (Temokalasi-Kalefonia), le na ta'ita'i i le taumafaiga, ma le Ao o le Maota le Faipule ia Don Young (Ripapilikana-Alaska) i se tusi e aga i le Pule o le Pulega mo Pisinisi Laiti poo le SBA(Small Business Administration) ia Jovita Carranza
Washington, D.C. – Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata is releasing the following statement of congratulations to the Territorial Bank of American Samoa:
Laumua i Uosigitone – Aso Lulu, O se saunoaga lea mai le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata i lana faamalo i le Faletupe o le Teritori o Amerika Samoa:
Washington, D.C. – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata is welcoming news of 61 successful CARES Act assistance loans for employers in American Samoa through the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program.
Washington, D.C. – Saturday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata is reminding small businesses and employers that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) re-starts Monday. On Friday afternoon, President Trump signed the $484 billion Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, which passed the House late Thursday with an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 388-5.
Laumua i Uosigitone – Aso Toanai, Ua faamanatu e le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata i pisinisi laiti ma falefaigaluega e toe amata i le Aso Gafua le Porokalama e Puipui ai Totogi.
Washington, D.C. – Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata praised bipartisan passage of the $484 billion Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, which restores the PPP small business assistance fund.