Press Releases
2010 News
December 2010
November 2010
October 2010
September 2010
August 2010
July 2010
June 2010
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010
February 2010
January 2010
- (December 2, 2010) House Passes the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act
November 2010
- (November 30, 2010) Reaction to Federal Workers’ Wage Freeze
- (November 23, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Reacts to North Korean Artillery Attack
- (November 17, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Reacts to Lawsuit by the Guam Preservation Trust, We Are Guahan, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation
October 2010
- (October 28, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Visits Midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy
- (October 27, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Visits Injured Sailor Stephen “Ted” Librando
- (October 20, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Accepting Applications for Service Academy Nominations
- (October 5, 2010) Pell Grant Awards Help Guam Students Attend Post-Secondary Institutions
September 2010
- (September 30, 2010) President Signs H.R. 3940 - Political Status Education Bill Into Law
- (September 30, 2010) U.S. DOE Awards $1.2 Million to University of Guam CEDDERS to Train Vision Specialists for Guam and the Western Pacific Region
- (September 29, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Questions DoD on Proposed Firing Range Location
- (September 29, 2010) Political Status Education Bill Passes Congress
- (September 26, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on the Passing of U.S. Army PFC Jaysine Petree
- (September 20, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on the Release of Record of Decision
- (September 8, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Reacts to the Delay of the Record of Decision
August 2010
- (August 31, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Reacts to President Obama’s Speech on End to War in Iraq
- (August 24, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on the Passing of Francis “Scotty” Moylan
- (August 23, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Requests Extension on Waiting Period for Final EIS
- (August 13, 2010) Christopher Borja selected to U.S. House of Representatives Page Program
- (August 10, 2010) House Passes H.R. 1586 – Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act
- (August 5, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Returns from Delegation Visit to Afghanistan
July 2010
- (July 30, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Introduces Bill to Improve Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program
- (July 30, 2010) President Obama Signs Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 Into Law
- (July 30, 2010) House Passes H.R. 5320 – The Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act
- (July 28, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Meets with Astronauts from Space Shuttle Atlantis and Mission STS-132
- (July 27, 2010) 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act Headed to President Obama for His Signature
- (July 22, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on the Final EIS
- (July 13, 2010) Liberation of Guam and Battle for Northern Marianas Commemorated at Tomb of the Unknowns
- (July 1, 2010) House Passes 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act
June 2010
- (June 24, 2010) House Passes Short-Term Medicare and TRICARE Reimbursement Measure
- (June 24, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Hosts Briefing on Diversity in the Service Academies
- (June 24, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Chairs Hearing on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- (June 16, 2010) USDA Extends Financial Assistance to Guam Farmers for Transportation Costs
- (June 10, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Chairs Oversight Hearing on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- (June 9, 2010) Statement on Passing of SGT Joshua Lukeala
- (June 4, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on Postponement of President Obama Trip to Guam
- (June 3, 2010) NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer Tours Guam
May 2010
- (May 28, 2010) House Passes National Defense Authorization Act
- (May 27, 2010) H.R. 44 Included as Amendment to Defense Authorization Bill
- (May 25, 2010) Chairwoman Bordallo Holds Hearing on H.R. 5284 – Sikes Act Amendments Act of 2010
- (May 20, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Will Introduce H.R. 44 as an Amendment to National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011
- (May 20, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Meets with Don Cheadle
- (May 19, 2010) House Armed Services Passes Fiscal Year 2011 Defense Authorization Bill
- (May 19, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Testifies Before Senate Committee on Guam Political Status
- (May 18, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Chairs Oversight Hearing on Implementation of P.L. 110-229
- (May 13, 2010) DHS Awards $3,194,877 to Guam
- (May 11, 2010) Bordallo Spends Mother’s Day With Troops in Afghanistan
- (May 5, 2010) Guam Student Appointed to USMMA Prep School Program
- (May 5, 2010) Bunitan Tåsi Bill Advances to House Floor
- (May 5, 2010) U.S. Department of Commerce Releases GDP Data on Guam
- (May 4, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Visits Guam Midshipmen at United States Naval Academy
- (May 4, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Requests Marines to Provide Full Military Honors for John Gerber
- (May 2, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo and Colleagues Request Dedicated Funding for Ports in Future Infrastructure Grants
- (May 1, 2010) Congresswoman Introduces Resolution Celebrating the International Year of Biodiversity
- (May 1, 2010) Hearing Chaired by Congresswoman Bordallo Garners National Attention
April 2010
- (April 30, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on U.S. Attorney Leonardo Rapadas
- (April 29, 2010) U.S. Department of the Interior Releases Report on State of CNMI Guest Workers
- (April 29, 2010) U.S. Senate Confirms Attorney General Limtiaco as U.S. Attorney for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
- (April 28, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Meets with President Johnson Toribiong of Palau
- (April 28, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Meets with Executive Director of White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
- (April 26, 2010) Attorney General Alicia Limtiaco Clears Senate Judiciary Committee
- (April 26, 2010) Guam Included in RECA Amendments Act of 2010
- (April 23, 2010) Guam Student Appointed to West Point
- (April 23, 2010) MARAD Awards Program Management Contract for Port of Guam Expansion and Modernization
- (April 14, 2010) President Obama Signs Executive Order Strengthening Interagency Group on Insular Areas (IGIA)
- (April 13, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Receives Commendation from President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
- (April 13, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Issues Statement on Death of Former UOG President Dr. Rosa Roberto Carter
- (April 6, 2010) Obama Administration Backs $50 Million for Guam Port
- (April 1, 2010) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards Guam $286,530 in Financial Assistance
March 2010
- (March 26, 2010) Congress Passes Health Care Reconciliation Bill
- (March 26, 2010) President Obama Nominates Frank Leon Guerrero for U.S. Marshal for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
- (March 26, 2010) U.S. Department of Education Awards Guam $83 Million in Stimulus Funds
- (March 25, 2010) Department of Transportation Awards Guam $1.56 Million in Stimulus Funds
- (March 22, 2010) Congress Passes Comprehensive Health Care Reform
- (March 21, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo's Statement on the Passing of Former Secretary of the Interior Stewart L.Udall
- (March 18, 2010) President Obama Postpones Trip to Asia to Ensure Final Passage of Health Care Reform
- (March 18, 2010) U.S. Health and Human Services Awards $1.1 Million to Government of Guam
- (March 17, 2010) Treasury Releases $10.8 Million in School Construction Bonds for Guam
- (March 17, 2010) Congress Passes Jobs Bill to Stimulate Economy
- (March 15, 2010) White House Confirms President’s Visit to Guam
- (March 12, 2010) President Obama Delays Trip to Guam to Focus on Health Care Reform Legislation
- (March 11, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Attends Screening of HBO’s “The Pacific” with President Obama
- (March 11, 2010) Guam International Airport Receives $7.7 Million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- (March 9, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Celebrates International Women’s Day with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
- (March 4, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Discusses Health Care Reform with President Obama
February 2010
- (February 25, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Introduces Impact Aid Legislation to Increase Funding for Guam’s Schools
- (February 25, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Addresses Military Build-up with Economic Adjustment Committee
- (February 25, 2010) Bordallo Chairs Hearing on Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Bills
- (February 24, 2010) President Obama Nominates Alicia Limtiaco for U.S. Attorney for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
- (February 24, 2010) Assistant Secretary Babauta Reaffirms Administration’s Commitment to War Claims, Compact-Impact, and Infrastructure Funding
- (February 24, 2010) Chairwoman Bordallo Commends EPA for Environmental Stewardship
- (February 23, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Addresses Guam Infrastructure and Draft EIS at IGIA Meeting
- (February 20, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo to Call on Federal Agencies to Provide Funds for Guam Infrastructure
- (February 18, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Meets with U.S. Senator Jim Webb
- (February 18, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Disappointed with Lack of Port Infrastructure Funding for Guam by USDOT
- (February 16, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Delivers Congressional Address
- (February 12, 2010) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards $1.6 Million to Government of Guam
- (February 4, 2010) Pacific Daily News Article Contains Error on Bordallo Position on Eminent Domain
- (February 3, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Addresses Defense Secretary Robert Gates During HASC Hearing
January 2010
- (January 27, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Reacts to President Obama's First State of the Union Address
- (January 27, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Meets with Secretary Salazar of the U.S. Department of the Interior
- (January 26, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo to Hold Town Hall Meetings on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS)
- (January 22, 2010) USDA Awards $50,000 to University of Guam
- (January 22, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Introduces “Bonitan Tåsi” Bill to Enhance Management, Education, and Research of Marianas Trench Marine National Monument
- (January 19, 2010) USDA Awards $403,112 for Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention
- (January 19, 2010) University of Guam Awarded $141,000 for Sea Grant Extension Program
- (January 12, 2010) Congresswoman Bordallo Opposed to Use of Eminent Domain By DoD for Land Acquisition
- (January 11, 2010) House Leaders Send Letter to Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama On Military Realignment