Gregorio Sablan: “At this time, I yield the remainder of my time to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Boren). The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…”

I explained the path we are forging to fiscal, economic, and social stability in the Commonwealth.

Today is, indeed, a very important day, historic in some ways, because it marks the beginning of what I hope and I believe will be a successful bipartisan effort to renew the financial provisions of the Compacts of Free Association.

But so now in 2021, cost remains the biggest deterrent to broadband access, along with dark spots in connectivity and the threat of typhoons disrupting the undersea cables.

My amendment No. 606, which is included in En Bloc 5, creates a VA advisory committee for veterans living in the U.S. insular areas and in the Freely Associated States. Veterans in my district, especially, and in the other insular areas…