Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to all participants, in our Malofie Congressional Art Competition!
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Pleased to take part in the USCG acquisitions hearing, an important topic for a continuing and growing Coast Guard presence in the South Pacific and regionally radewagen.house.gov/media-center/p…

We appreciate our dedicated teachers!
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Specially grateful to our caring nurses!
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Thank you to all our public servants! radewagen.house.gov/media-center/p…

The Natural Resources Committee favorably reported Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata’s bill, H.R. 6062, by a bipartisan unanimous consent vote on Tuesday, advancing the bill to the full House of Representatives.
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Today concludes National Small Business Week, which has been celebrated for 60 years. Thank you to the small businesses all over our islands that do so much for our community! (File photo with some of our small business leaders)
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I emphasized the role of American Samoa’s fishing industry in our local economy and the harm to us that a massive new Marine Sanctuary could cause. radewagen.house.gov/media-center/p…

An honor to serve on the Veterans’ committee and keep those who served informed of bipartisan bills as they pass the House radewagen.house.gov/media-center/p…

Marcella Fitisone, American Samoa Teacher of the Year, Tafuna High School. Congratulations! I trust you enjoyed your visit to Washington, D.C. Thank you for teaching our young people, and thank you to all our dedicated teachers that you represent this year!

Thank you to Taliese Fuaga, Laiatu Latu, and Troy Fautanu for representing us well on the national stage. God bless your careers, and we’re excited to continue to watch you play!

It’s good to see the wonderful things your college coaches say about you. Our Samoan way serves our people well for generations, and that’s a credit to your parents and mentors…

Congratulations to three excellent athletes of Samoan and Polynesian heritage drafted in the first round of the NFL draft! You make the Samoan people proud, along with Pacific Islanders everywhere…

Happy Arbor Day from beautiful American Samoa! (photo by American Samoa congressional office staff.)

Congratulations to Alissa Pili of the Utah Utes! She was drafted 8th overall in the WNBA draft by the Minnesota Lynx! Alissa is of Samoan heritage, and represented our culture beautifully at the draft with a Samoan pattern in her lovely dress!

Welcoming this week’s bipartisan passage of my bill, the South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act, important to our last distant water fishing fleet
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I welcome House passage of a good bill from our Committee, as an original cosponsor of the bipartisan EXPLORE Act. Generations to come will benefit from strengthening parks and recreational areas.
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I so enjoyed watching this game that attracted millions of people, with lots of nationwide excitement about this special season, all the great teams competing, and their elevation of women’s sports.

Congratulations to all her friends and family cheering her on in our Polynesian communities from her home in California and elsewhere.

Te-Hina Paopao is of Samoan and Tokelauan heritage, and I know our islands always love to see our Pacific athletes excelling on the national stage. She will have lifelong memories of scoring 14 points in the national championship!