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Greeting those leading Maui efforts
December 5, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming House passage by a vote of 378-25 of the bipartisan Lahaina National Heritage Area Act, H.R. 8219, of which she is one of seven cosponsors. 

Issues:Congress

December 4, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming House passage of a bipartisan bill she co-introduced, the FISHES Act, H.R. 5103

Issues:Fisheries

November 25, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement in celebration of Thanksgiving Day 2024:

Psalm 69:30 ~ I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.

Issues:Culture

November 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is applauding the nomination of her colleague Congressman Mike Waltz of Florida, a former Green Beret, as National Security Advisor. 

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Amata in Israel in 2019
November 21, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting the announcement of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Israel.

Issues:Congress

November 21, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming the new Chairman of the influential Congressional Western Caucus, Rep. Douglas LaMalfa, elevated by the membership following his service as a Vice Chairman. Chairman LaMalfa is a fourth-generation rice farmer and business owner in northern California.

Issues:Congress

November 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is congratulating the incoming administration of Governor-elect Pulaalii Nikolao Pula and Lieutenant Governor-elect Pulu Ae Ae, Jr., and thanking Governor Lemanu Palepoi Sialegā Mauga and Lieutenant Governor La’apui Talauega Eleasalo Va’alele Ale for their public service. 

Issues:Congress

November 19, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting the nomination of another friend and former colleague for the important administration role of Secretary of Transportation, Congressman Sean Duffy. 

Issues:Congress

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Congresswoman Amata at Senate hearing on HR 6062 on Nov 19 2024
November 19, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming passage by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee of her bill for American Samoa, H.R. 6062.

Issues:Congress