Statements and posts
89 press releases and posts, newest first.
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Turning Territorial Priorities Into Federal Action
Advocated for Interagency Group on Insular Affairs to become more project-oriented and action-focused.
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Talking Saipan’s Priorities with Mayor RB
Met with Saipan Mayor to discuss federal support for Northern Mariana Islands community needs.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Rota’s Thomas Manglona Named Marianas Science Fellow
Congratulated Rota native Thomas Manglona on receiving Marianas Science Communications Fellowship.
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Reconnecting with SHRM on Building a More Stable Workforce for the CNMI
Discussed workforce stabilization legislation and economic rebuilding efforts with business organization.
Labor and EmploymentAI-read
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Promoted National History Day contest and House history resources for students and educators.
EducationAI-read
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Nathrani Family Visits Washington
Hosted the Nathrani family for a Capitol tour during their Washington visit.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Fisheries Workshop Applications Open
Encouraged CNMI fishermen to apply for Western Pacific Fisheries Science and Management Workshop.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Building a Home for Hands-On Learning
Visited Northern Marianas Technical Institute to celebrate new campus facility construction.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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$343K for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services
Announced $343,065 grant for domestic violence and sexual assault services in Northern Marianas.
Crime and Law EnforcementAI-read
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2026 Teachers of the Year in Washington
Hosted 2026 Teachers of the Year from Guam and Northern Mariana Islands during Washington visit.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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USPS Adjusts Package Delivery Expectations for the CNMI
Reported USPS adjustment extending package delivery times to Northern Mariana Islands.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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PSS Awarded $669,653 AmeriCorps Grant
Announced $669,653 AmeriCorps grant for CNMI public school system.
EducationAI-read
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Visited Mount Carmel School to discuss congressional education programs.
EducationAI-read
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The Marianas, Japan, and Korea: Our Enduring Ties
Highlighted Northern Marianas' cultural and historical ties with Japan and Korea.
International AffairsAI-read
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Hosted constituent family tour of Capitol and congressional office.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Halynn Seo Launches CNMI’s First HOSA Chapter
Congratulated student for founding Northern Marianas' first HOSA chapter.
EducationAI-read
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CNMI Judiciary Receives $252,159 in FEMA Funding
Announced $252,159 in FEMA funding for CNMI Judiciary typhoon recovery.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
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$2.6 Million in FEMA Funding for COVID-19 Response
Announced $2.7 million in FEMA funding for CNMI COVID-19 response costs.
Emergency ManagementAI-read
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$250,000 for CUC Lift Stations and Water Facilities
Announced $250,180 FEMA grant for water facility backup power systems.
Water InfrastructureAI-read
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$150,533 in FEMA Funding for Mount Carmel School
Announced $150,533 in FEMA funding for Mount Carmel School typhoon recovery.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
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Supporting Golden Harvest International School
Announced $172,151 in FEMA funding for school repairs from Super Typhoon Sinlaku damage.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
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SBA Survivor Recovery Center Relocates
Announced SBA Survivor Recovery Center relocation to assist disaster loan applicants.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
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Protecting Garapan’s Beaches and Shoreline
Secured amendment in Water Resources Development Act for coastal erosion projects at Garapan beaches.
Water InfrastructureAI-read
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Visited Kagman High School to promote Congressional education programs and civic engagement.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Expanding Tourism Opportunities for the Marianas
Introduced bill to expand Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program for six Indo-Pacific countries.
CommerceAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10341
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Ensuring Consistent SBA Disaster Loan Information
Passed bill to standardize SBA disaster loan outreach materials across field offices.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10355
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Brigit Len Tabuena Brings Her Education Home to the CNMI
Highlighted constituent's internship at local eye clinic and diabetes education center.
Rural Health CareAI-read
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Bipartisan Progress in Transportation and Infrastructure
Passed two bills to support rural airports and extend disaster appeal deadlines.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
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Agape Christian School Outreach
Visited Agape Christian School to meet with students and staff.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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$387K to Support Crime Victims
Announced $386,649 federal grant for crime victim services in the Commonwealth.
Crime and Law EnforcementAI-read
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Introduced bill to add Philippines to Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program and expand to five other countries.
“The Philippines has a special relationship with the Marianas, and there is tremendous opportunity to strengthen that relationship through greater travel and tourism.”
ImmigrationAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10341
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Working Together to Support Our Schools
Met with school officials to discuss leveraging federal and local resources.
EducationAI-read
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Attended September 11 remembrance ceremony honoring first responders and service members.
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Talking Constituent Casework with Rotary
Discussed congressional casework services with Rotary Club, highlighting constituent assistance.
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Talking about Connecting Local Business to a Larger Pacific Strategy
Met with local business leaders to discuss Pacific region commerce and American interests.
International AffairsAI-read
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Ensuring Economic Benefits and Protections from Seabed Mining
Introduced bill to direct seabed mining revenues to Pacific territories and strengthen environmental protections.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10318
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Catch Up with Kim -- September 14, 2026 -- Letter from the Congresswoman
September 14, 2026 -- Letter from the Congresswoman
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Carol Lee Takes on the U.S. Open
Congratulated constituent Carol Lee on U.S. Open tennis debut.
Sports and RecreationAI-read
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$7.1M to HSEM to Support Sinlaku Emergency Response
Announced $7.1 million in FEMA funding for Super Typhoon Sinlaku emergency response.
Disaster ResponseAI-read
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King-Hinds Introduces PACMESA to Strengthen Territorial Benefits and Protections from Seabed Mining
Introduced bill to strengthen territorial benefits and environmental protections from seabed mining.
“Critical minerals are at the center of America’s economic competitiveness and national security.”
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10318