Gregorio Sablan: “I have no further speakers. I ask my friends and my colleagues to please support this lifesaving amendment, and I yield…”

There can be no doubt that renewing the financial provisions of the Compact is essential to our nation's security posture in the Indo-Pacific region.

I am not convinced the Department has been using this money as effectively as it could.

Come October 1st, funding for Medicaid in the Northern Marianas will drop back to the statutory cap, $7.2 million, or an 88 percent reduction.

We cannot keep operating like this. So, I look forward to working with my colleagues here in Congress.