Press Releases

May 1, 2012

Statement on Strategic Partnership Agreement, Further U.S. Troop Reductions in Afghanistan

Issues: Health

Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement on President Obama’s recent trip to Afghanistan, where he signed the U.S.-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement and announced that 23,000 more U.S. troops would draw down from Afghanistan by the end of the summer.

May 1, 2012

Statement on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today issued the following statement marking the first day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

Apr 30, 2012

Bordallo Joins Congressional Lupus Caucus

Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo recently joined the Congressional Lupus Caucus. Lupus is a chronic disease that affects approximately 1.5 million Americans and more than 5 million people worldwide.

Apr 27, 2012

HASC Subcommittees Release Details of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Issues: Military Build Up

The NDAA must still be considered by the House Armed Services full committee and on the floor of the House of Representatives.

Apr 26, 2012

Statement on the Revised Marine Realignment Plan, U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee Statement

Issues: Military Build Up

The statement outlines the realignment of Marines from Okinawa to other locations in the Pacific region.

Apr 25, 2012

Bordallo Reacts to Republican Bill to Cut Medicaid Funding for the Territories

Issues: Health

Affordable Care Act (ACA) that provided for $6.3 billion in additional funding for Medicaid in the territories from Fiscal Year 2011 through Fiscal Year 2019

Apr 23, 2012

Bordallo Returns from Congressional Delegation to Afghanistan

Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today returned to Washington, D.C., following a two-day fact-finding Congressional Delegation to Afghanistan.

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