Be Counted: 2020 Census |
This year you have the opportunity to help shape the future of the Virgin Islands. The 2020 Census will decide the amount of funding that SNAP, school lunch program, Veterans services, and more will receive for the next ten years. If the Virgin Islands is under-counted we will be underfunded. Go to 2020census.gov to get a head start on shaping our future. |
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Co-Chairs Congressional Rum Caucus |
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Congresswomen Plaskett, González-Colón, Fudge and MinorityWhip Steve Scalise toast to the new Caucus. |
This week, Congresswoman Plaskett along with Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón kicked off the bipartisan Congressional Rum Caucus which they co-chair together. The event featured American rums from the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico all the way to Utah. Over a dozen Members were in attendance from both the Democratic and Republican parties, including Minority Whip Steve Scalise and Majority Whip James Clyburn. |
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Attends State of the Territory |
This week Congresswoman Plaskett attended the 2020 State of the territory address delivered by Governor Bryan. In the address, the Governor commended the Congresswoman on her and her office's work on the positive resolution of the Medicaid Cliff. He also spent time discussing the utilization of funds appropriated by Congress to the Virgin Islands. |
Changes in the Office of Congresswoman Plaskett! |
2020 has brought a few changes in the Office of Congresswoman Plaskett. Angeline Jabbar, a native of St. Croix who has been Congresswoman Plaskett's Legislative Director since 2015, has been promoted to Chief of Staff. Japera Krigger, a native of St. Thomas who had been interning with the office since last March, has been brought on as Press/Staff Assistant. We look forward to seeing the great things these daughters of the Virgin Islands bring to the office in their new roles. |
ST.CROIX DISTRICT OFFICE
60 KING STREET
FREDERIKSTED, VI 00840
340.778.5900 |
ST.THOMAS DISTRICT OFFICE
9100 HAVENSIGHT
PORT OF SALE MALL, SUITE 22
ST. THOMAS, VI 00802
340.774.4408 |
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