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Earned Income Tax Credit legislation
![Pictured [l-r], House Speaker Savali Talavou Ale, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga, and Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean. [photo: Gov’s Office]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/asg_leaders_0.jpg?itok=-rXAs2zC "“I am pleased to announce successful negotiations with our administration and the United States Treasury I.R.S. for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) initiative for eligible low-income residents\" the governor told lawmakers, adding, “Once agreed, legislation will be proposed to this esteemed body of legislators to approve and pass the bill facilitating the much-needed support for our people.” Pictured [l-r], House Speaker Savali Talavou Ale, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga, and Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean. [photo: Gov’s Office]")
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga’s address to the joint session opening the 4th Regular Session of the 37th Legislature outlined the collective efforts the territory made dealing with the pandemic since American Samoa recorded its first community case.
He said since the...