Press Releases
December 2, 2015
Press Release
Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced that the Department of Defense has released $309,000,000 for the first phase of construction of a Marine Corps Base at Finegayan, Guam. These funds were contributed from the Government of Japan as part of its contributions for the realignment of Marines from Okinawa to Guam.
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November 30, 2015
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Bill Includes Bordallo Provision Benefitting Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANHPISI)
Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement regarding the House passage of H.R. 1541, the Preserving Research at Institutions Serving Minorities (PRISM) Act.
November 25, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s signing of S. 1356, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016.
November 16, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today requested that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conduct an independent review of the Guam Community-Based Outpatient Clinic and the services it provides to veterans on Guam. She made this request consistent with the Guam Legislature’s resolution 111-33 that sought an investigation into the Guam CBOC.
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November 11, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement on the report from the Department of Defense’s Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA) regarding civilian infrastructure projects relating to the realignment of Marines from Okinawa to Guam.
November 10, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement in commemorating of Veterans Day.
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November 10, 2015
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Hagåtña, Guam – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced her efforts to amend the Organic Act of Guam to provide for election reform for local offices.
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November 9, 2015
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced that President Obama has signed H.R. 774, the Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015, into law. H.R. 774 enhances the enforcement authority of the U.S.
November 5, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement on the passage of S. 1356, the revised National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016. The bill passed by a vote of 370 yeas to 58 noes. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.
November 3, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Government of Guam $12.1 million for environmental protection programs on Guam.
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