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Uosigitone, D.C. – Aso Gafua, Ua talia e le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata le tupe e $2.5 miliona mai le Taupulega a le Feterale mo Femalagaina i Vaalele ma le Matagaluega o Femalagaina. O le a faaaoga lea tupe mo le malaevaalele i Fitiuta e toe fausia ai molī o le malaevaalele.
Washington, D.C. – Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed a federal Department of Transportation grant of about $2.8 million for road rehabilitation because of Cyclone Gita.
Washington, D.C. – Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed U.S. Senate approval of her cabotage bill to promote reliable air service in American Samoa.
Washington, D.C. – Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed the advancement of her cabotage bill to promote reliable air service in American Samoa. The provision is part of a renewed push in Congress to complete re-authorization this month for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Washington, D.C. – Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed over $23.3 million in federal resources to American Samoa for much-needed airport renovation projects to improve the pavement.
Washington, D.C. – Friday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed $500,000 in federal funds for a rescue and fire vehicle for the airport serving Manu'a.
Washington, D.C. – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed $1 million in federal funding for Fitiuta Airport.
"The Fitiuta Airport is essential to travel between Manu'a and Tutuila, and an important asset to American Samoa," said Aumua Amata. "The FAA is recognizing the need to maintain our runway there for our long-term use, and this is good news from the FAA."
Washington, D.C. – Friday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed House passage of legislation that includes her cabotage provision to promote reliable air service in American Samoa.
Washington, D.C. – Friday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata highlighted the first steps in developing a national infrastructure plan, which President Trump urged in this week's State of the Union Address, and said she will work to bring attention to American Samoa's needs in Congress.
Washington, D.C. – Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed newly introduced companion legislation from the honorable Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah, the President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, that mirrors her bill to ensure reliable air service in American Samoa.