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Regular readers of this newsletter know about our ongoing conversations with Seafix Inc. on the potential for the CNMI to expand its role in ship repair and maintenance. This week, I met again with Andrew Miller, Greg David, and Brian Cain while they were in Washington for meetings with the Department of Defense. Some residents may have noticed fewer prepositioning ships in our waters in recent months. These vessels, vital to our national security, regularly require servicing and repairs, but that work is being done elsewhere in the region.
I believe that to truly understand the challenges we face in the Marianas, you have to see our islands firsthand.
On Wednesday, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee advanced several bipartisan bills aimed at strengthening transportation, infrastructure, and public service |
Honored to temporarily chair Transportation & Infrastructure Member Day Committee hearing this week.
SENATE Vice President Karl King-Nabors and Sen. Jude U. Hofschneider have prefiled Senate Joint Resolution 24-3 to support H.R. 2132, which U.S. Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to include the CNMI in the U.S. Department of Transportation's Essential Air Service program.
The Rota lawmakers unanimously adopted a similar resolution, Rota Legislative Delegation Resolution 24-4, last week.
Washington – Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds has introduced H.R.2132, a landmark bill aimed at reestablishing eligibility for Northern Marianas airports to participate in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Essential Air Service (EAS) Program.
CNMI Del. Kimberlyn King-Hinds has introduced H.R.2132, a landmark bill aimed at reestablishing eligibility for Northern Marianas airports to participate in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Essential Air Service, or EAS program.