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Washington, D.C.- In response to a letter from Congresswoman Uifa'atali,Australian Minister for the Pacific Sen. Zed Seselja commended her for her "commitment to establishing a new hospital for the people of American Samoa," and went on to say. "I agree it is a very important endeavor and will be a welcome addition to the network of medical facilities across the region."

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata released the following statement in honor of the historic life of General Colin Powell:

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is reminding women of the importance of mammography after age 40, as Friday is National Mammography Day.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is honoring the anniversary of the United States Navy's founding, which dates back to 1775, when the Continental Navy was established even before the Declaration of Independence. She released the following statement:

Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata commended American Samoa's farmers on National Farmers Day, highlighting the good work they do to feed the community along with their own families, and provide nutritious natural options as they grow and harvest American Samoa's rich variety of island crops and delicious fresh fruits.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata wishes all Samoans in American Samoa, independent Samoa, and across the United States a safe and joyful White Sunday.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata has co-sponsored a bipartisan bill that would lead to several million in funding for American Samoa's wildlife preservation efforts, the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (RAWA), H.R.2773.