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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata highlighted National Small Business Week, which has been celebrated for 60 years, and thanked our small businesses.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata emphasized the importance of American Samoa’s fishing industry to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland in a hearing Wednesday in the Natural Resources Committee, including the jeopardy that a massive new Marine Sanctuary could cause.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting House passage of several bipartisan bills addressing various Veterans’ issues that originated in the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, including key education reforms to protect Veterans.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is congratulating several new Pacific women leaders in Solomon Islands, who will bring their insights and ideals to the National Parliament. Congresswoman Amata sent a message of congratulations to the three incoming Members, the Honorable Freda Tuke, the Honorable Kathy Nori, and the Honorable Choylin Douglas. Amata’s letter notes the importance of their efforts on behalf of their people, democracy, and the Pacific region.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming Thursday’s notice of a Pacific Basin health grant for the American Samoa Department of Health of over $3.25 million for the Health Center program.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is celebrating Earth Day (Monday), National Park Week, and Arbor Day (Friday), along with highlighting current conservation efforts in the Natural Resources Committee.

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


Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming this week’s Steering Committee and Conference votes making Congressman Tom Cole of Oklahoma the Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, tasked with next year’s appropriations.