King-Hinds announces the 2026 Congressional Art Competition
Covenant.” The winning submission from the Northern Mariana Islands will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol
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King-Hinds, Gillen, Mackenzie Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children from Counterfeit Car Seats
Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-Northern Mariana Islands), Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-New York), both members … families in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, where many parents rely on imported goods and online
House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Guarantee In-State Tuition for CNMI and Other Territorial Students
students from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, along with Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and American … more affordable and accessible for students leaving the islands to pursue degrees. The bill updates the Higher Education
King-Hinds Seeks Governor and Community Input on Draft CNMI Labor Stabilization Legislation
Congress. The draft measure, titled the Northern Mariana Islands Labor Stabilization Act, proposes a revised approach … better align with actual labor demand in the islands. The Congresswoman previously shared a policy framework with
Congresswoman King-Hinds Calls for Caution as Federal Review of Offshore Minerals Near CNMI Moves Forward
resources near the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, warning that scientific uncertainty and gaps in existing … through sediment movement and broader ecosystem disruption. For island communities that rely on nearby waters for food security
CNMI Leaders Warn of Escalating Economic Crisis With Direct Implications for U.S. National Security
deterioration of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and urging timely federal action. The leaders cautioned that
CNMI Provisions Secured in NDAA Conference Agreement
Guard activity, including cutters, the NDAA positions our islands to benefit from new federal activity in the region
House Committee Advances King-Hinds’ Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act with Unanimous Vote
today unanimously advanced H.R. 3496, the Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act, legislation introduced by Congresswoman Kimberlyn … federal small business support. “Including the Northern Mariana Islands in the SBA microloan program is a simple
Key CNMI Priorities Included in Bipartisan Funding Package That Accompanied Shutdown-Ending Bill
work with the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands on a comprehensive solid waste management plan for Tinian … important environmental and public health issue for the island. Another provision strengthens oversight and implementation of veterans services
Territorial Delegates Introduce Bill to Reinstate De Minimis Exemption for U.S. Territories
Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-Northern Mariana Islands) joined Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett (D-U.S. Virgin Islands), Congresswoman … designed for Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and it makes clear
Congresswoman King-Hinds Announces $11.3 Million in Federal Discretionary Grants for the CNMI
initiatives in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. “These awards are the result of strong proposals, careful … commitment to improving quality of life in the islands. I am grateful for their partnership
Congresswoman King-Hinds Push Leads to USPS Action on CNMI Mail Delays
increase in services residents of our islands will be receiving.” You can see my letter to Postmaster General
Congresswoman King-Hinds Urges DOD to Align Indo-Pacific Strategy with Economic Opportunity in the CNMI
only a security presence in the Northern Mariana Islands but also meaningful local economic engagement. In a formal … opportunities that come with federal activity in our islands.” The letter cites the recent denial of Northern Marianas
Congresswoman King-Hinds Reschedules Rota Community Conversation Event
also a time of reflection for our islands. Out of respect for Governor Palacios and those gathering
Congresswoman King-Hinds Invites Public Participation in “From the Hill to the Vill: Community Conversations” Events
King-Hinds invites residents from the Northern Mariana Islands to participate in the “From the Hill
Washington - Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds announced that four of her Community Project Funding (CPF) requests have been included in House appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2026, bringing about $5.5 million in direct federal support to the North
direct federal support to the Northern Mariana Islands. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development … urgency of the needs in our islands,” said Congresswoman King-Hinds. “Each of these projects reflects priorities from
Congresswoman King-Hinds Asserts CNMI Right to Tax Revenues from Federal Defense Spending
benefit of economic activity occurring in their islands, especially when it is federally funded.” Section 703(b) outlines … work performed in the CNMI, particularly by off-island contractors, are appropriately credited to the CNMI government
Congresswoman King-Hinds Congratulates South Korea’s President-elect Lee Jae-myung
celebrate the deep and enduring ties between our islands and the people of Korea. Today, tourism from South
Congresswoman King-Hinds Calls for Urgent Action to Address USPS Mail Delays to the CNMI
delays in mail delivery to the Northern Mariana Islands. In her letter, Congresswoman King-Hinds congratulated Postmaster General
Congresswoman King-Hinds Introduces Veterans TRAVEL Act
territories, particularly those in the Northern Mariana Islands and other underserved areas. “When I speak with veterans back
Congresswoman King-Hinds Celebrates Appointment of Angel Demapan as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Insular and International Affairs
service in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. “Angel has long demonstrated a deep understanding … regional expertise and elevating someone who knows our islands and our issues firsthand,” said Congresswoman King-Hinds
Congresswoman King-Hinds Celebrates Accomplishments During First 100 Days in Congress
Congress representing the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. “When I ran for Congress, my slogan was ‘Level … colleagues—promoting the interests of the Northern Mariana Islands at the highest levels. Congresswoman King-Hinds has introduced
Congresswoman King-Hinds Sends Letter to Chair of National Endowment for the Humanities
grants for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). In the letter, Congresswoman King-Hinds requested
Opinion: This Women’s History Month, let’s focus on creating economic opportunities for women
first woman to represent the Northern Mariana Islands in Congress, I am deeply humbled by the opportunity … district. All businesses in the Northern Mariana Islands are small businesses and they spend up to a quarter
Congresswoman King-Hinds Introduces Bill to Reinstate Essential Air Service Eligibility for CNMI Airports
carriers decide to discontinue serving routes to the islands," said Congresswoman King-Hinds. "The Essential Air Service program … carrier pulls out, EAS will ensure that our islands stay connected to the National Air Transportation System, with