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This week, I wrote to newly confirmed Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, urging him to honor the international agreement that exempts the CNMI from flight restrictions on U.S.-China air service. The CNMI is struggling. I hear from employees worried they won’t get enough hours to cover rent and business owners questioning whether they can afford to stay open. Right now, we have a tourism economy without the tourists—and job number one is to reopen our market and bring money back into your pockets.

This week I

On Wednesday, I met with Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany who has been vocal about Chinese birth tourism in the CNMI.


I was troubled to hear that funding for critical federal programs in the CNMI, including the N



Saipan residents Joe Ada, his son Christian, and Augustine Litulumar visited their congressional office in

I would like to extend my congratulations to Secretaries Burgum, Collins, and Duffy on their confirmations.