Amata Congratulates Speaker Johnson, and Says Appropriations Now the Focus
October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (Rep.) -- Del. Aumua Amata Radewagen, R-American Samoa, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is welcoming the election of a new Speaker of the House on Wednesday, so the House can step up the focus on passing necessary yearly appropriations bills. The House voted in Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) with 220 votes to 209 for Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries. In contrast to recent votes, Speaker Johnson holds the s . . .
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is welcoming the election of a new Speaker of the House on Wednesday, so the House can step up the focus on passing necessary yearly appropriations bills. The House voted in Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) with 220 votes to 209 for Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries. In contrast to recent votes, Speaker Johnson holds the s . . .