AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCitizenship Fight: CNMI leaders are pushing back hard against Rep. Morgan Griffith’s “End Birthright Citizenship for Territories Act,” warning it could undercut the Covenant and leave future generations in legal limbo—while Griffith admits he never reached out to Guam or other territories before introducing the bill. Defense & Identity: In the NDAA debate, four Republicans—including CNMI’s Kimberlyn King-Hinds—voted with Democrats to defeat a move to codify Trump’s transgender military ban, even as other anti-trans amendments advanced. Typhoon Recovery (Tinian/Saipan/Rota): Gene’s Barber & Beauty Shop on Tinian has reopened after Super Typhoon Bavi flooding and outages, and CNMI partners are coordinating donated durable medical equipment distribution on Saipan (with ongoing deliveries planned for Tinian and Rota). Disaster Aid: FEMA approved nearly $3 million in post-disaster Public Assistance funding that includes support for CNMI. Local Life & Sports: NMI Wrestling Federation rolled out new Olympic-sized mats for a takedown clinic, and badminton action continued at the Crowne Plaza Saipan International. Community & Education: Saipan Chamber of Commerce scholarship golf events keep rolling with major sponsorships from local businesses.
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