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Pago Pago – O loo faamanatu i le vaiaso nei e le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata le Aso na i Nomani (D-Day) ma le taua i le motu o Midway i totonu o le Pasefika. O Iuni 6 e atoa ai le 75 tausaga talu le Aso na i Nomani, ma o loo faamanatuina e malo na aufaatasi i le Taua lona Lua o le Lalolagi. O le vaiaso nei foi (mai le aso 4 e o'o i le aso 7 o Iuni) e atoa ai le 77 tausaga talu le Taua i le Motu o Midway, o se taimi tāua na sui ai alumaga o lea taua i le Pasefika i tausaga e lua a o le i o'o i le Aso na i Nomani.
Washington, DC – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed final passage in Congress of a major disaster relief bill containing Amata's $18 million provision for Storm Gita-based nutrition assistance in American Samoa, and her request for a 100 percent match for Medicaid providing significant savings to the Territory. The legislation is final, after passing with a large bipartisan majority, and has been sent to President Trump to be signed into law.
Washington, D.C. – Friday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata congratulated the people of Samoa upon their 57th anniversary celebration of independence, and highlighted their continued friendship with American Samoa and the United States.
Washington, DC – Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata was one of seven Members to sign a bipartisan letter to the Department of Homeland Security regarding its administrative rules which place undue constraints on Compact of Freely Associated States migrants seeking to obtain REAL IDs.
Uosigitone, DC – Aso Lulu, O le Tamaitaikonekeresi ia Aumua Amata na avea ma se tasi o le toafitu o Totino na sainia se tusi faifaatasi a itufaaupufai e ave i le Matagaluega mo le Puipuiga Faalotoifale e uiga i ni aiaiga ua pogai ai tapulaa le talafeagai o loo feagai nei ma tagata malaga mai Setete Sa'oloto o loo talosaga mo faailoaga faamaonia (REAL IDs).
Uosigitone, D.C. – Aso Faraile, Ua fiafia le Tamaitaifaipule ia Aumua Amata e faailoa atu i lana vaega le pasia e le Senate a le Iunaite Setete le pili e fesoasoani i faalavelave o loo aofia ai le talosaga a Amata mo le $18 miliona e fesoasoani i meataumafa mo Amerika Samoa, ma lana talosaga mo le 100% mo le Medicaid. I lalo o lea pili fou, o le tupe atoa mai le Medicaid e oo atu i le iva masina ma e telē le faasaoina mai ai o le Teritori.
Uosigitone, D.C. – Aso Gafua, Na auai le Tamaitaifaipule ia Aumua Amata i le Sauniga lona fitusefulu o le Aso Faamanatu o Pulenuu i le Fanuatanu Faamanatu a le Atunuu mo le Pasefika, na aofia ai le toatele o le au mautofi a le militeri ma le malo, lele faaaloalo a le militeri, ma le saunoaga faapitoa a le susuga i le Chief of Naval Operations Admiral ia John M. Richardson.
Uosigitone, D.C. – Aso Tofi, Na talia e le Tamaitaifaipule ia Aumua Amata le tala ua talia e le Ta'ita'i o le Ofisa Tutotonu mo le Medicare ma le Medicaid ia Seema Verma le talosaga e mafai ai e Amerika Samoa ma isi Teritori ona faaaoga se aofaiga o tupe totoe mai le ACA na faatulaga e faamuta ia Tesema o le tausaga nei. O le masani na sau ai e mua'i faaaoga e Amerika Samoa le tupe maua faaletausaga a o le i faaaogaina le tupe fesoasoani lea.
Washington, DC – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata took part in the 70th Mayor's Memorial Day Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, which included numerous military and government dignitaries, a military fly over, and a keynote speech by Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John M. Richardson.