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October 26, 2022

Pago Pago — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming notice of federal funding to reconstruct the Aunu’u Wharf through a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grant of $2.12 million.


October 17, 2022

Pago Pago — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomes news on Monday that the Supreme Court of the United States did not take up the Fitisemanu case, allowing the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals decision to stand and in essence confirming the prior Tuaua case in the DC Court of Appeals.

Issues:Judiciary

October 13, 2022

Pago Pago – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is emphasizing the United States partnerships, cooperative opportunities, and shared ideals with Pacific Island nations, in a follow-up statement regarding the recent Pacific count


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Mental Health Day
October 5, 2022

October Is National Depression and Health Screening Month

Issues:Healthcare

October 4, 2022

Congresswoman’s Letter to Fishery Service Objects to Proposed Fleet Restrictions

Issues:Fisheries

September 30, 2022

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata hailed passage of government funding that secures American Samoa’s federal matching rate for Medicaid.

Issues:Healthcare

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Speaker Pelosi, Samoan PM Fiame, CW, Micronesia President David Panuelo
September 30, 2022

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata joined Pacific leaders in the U.S. Capitol for a working luncheon hosted by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Pacific Islands Forum leaders are in Washington for their meeting with President Biden and other U.S.


September 28, 2022

Washington, D.C. –Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomes the awarding of an annual federal grant of $67,148 from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to the American Samoa Government for the management of hazardous materials incidents.


September 28, 2022

Amerika Samoa Runaway Homeless Youth Program


September 28, 2022

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming inclusion of American Samoa’s federal matching rate for Medicaid, known as FMAP, in a Continuing Resolution that would fund the U.S.

Issues:Healthcare