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Rep. Zeldin (pictured at left end of the group) and Rep. Amata on Christmas Eve during CODEL to visit military stationed in the Middle East (file photo)
November 13, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting the announcement that President-elect Trump will nominate former Congressman Lee Zeldin of New York to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 

Issues:Environment

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Congresswoman Amata with Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee Marco Rubio
November 13, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is hailing the announcement that President-elect Trump is nominating Senator Marco Rubio of Florida to serve as the next Secretary of State. 


November 12, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is applauding the announcement by President-elect Trump that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik will be nominated for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. 


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Congresswoman Amata taking notes as Veterans discuss their experiences with VA and travel services
November 7, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring American Samoa’s Veterans for Veterans Day 2024, and released the following statement:

Issues:Veterans

November 5, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming Monday’s notice of a $434,632 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) to the American Samoa Criminal Justice Planning Agency. 

Issues:Judiciary

November 1, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting a federal funding notice of $114,676 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), directed to maternal and child health services.

Issues:Healthcare

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Congresswoman Amata with our Veterans in Honolulu on Sunday
October 23, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is hailing Wednesday’s announcement by the U.S.

Issues:Veterans

October 9, 2024

Pago Pago – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amatareleased the following statement for White Sunday:

Issues:Culture

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Amata speaking with veterans who thanked her for her work and alerted her to issues in their services and care.
October 2, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amataheld a Veterans townhall meeting, organized upon the Congresswoman’s arrival in response to interest from the Veterans.

Issues:Veterans

October 2, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amatatook part in welcoming key U.S. Senators and her House colleagues as their Congressional Delegation (CODEL) on a U.S. Air Force flight landed in American Samoa, as did Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga.

Issues:Congress