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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate Retirement Committee, chaired by Sen. Soliai Tuipine Fuimaono, has scheduled for Thursday this week, a hearing on a bill sponsored by Sen. Magalei Logovi’i and introduced in the Senate yesterday that seeks to increase members’ contribution to the American...

![Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean during the official opening of the 37th Legislature on Jan. 11th called on the Lemanu Administration to look at increasing the contribution rate to the ASG Retirement Fund, saying that more is being paid out from the fund than the incoming monthly contribution. Pictured are some senators at the official opening in Jan. [SN file photo] Senators during official opening of Senate in 2021](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/senators_sitting_1.jpg?itok=ghr-wVYz)