CODEL Visits the CNMI

By Contributing Author

Posted on Mar 28 2018

Tag: CNMI

: Press secretary Kevin Bautista, right, speaks with Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan’s (Ind-MP) chief of staff Bob Schwalbach while Sablan’s wife, Andrea, and Lt. Gov. Victor B. Hocog talk in the background while waiting for the congressional delegation to arrive yesterday. (Erwin Encinares)

: Gov. Ralph DLG Torres, with first lady Diann Torres, Lt. Gov. Victor B. Hocog, Villia Marie Hocog, and others wait for the congressional delegation led by U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) to disembark from their aircraft from Tinian. (Erwin Encinares)

: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) steps down from the aircraft as her husband, Verne Martell, and Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) disembarks. (Erwin Encinares)

: A mwar (head lei) is placed on Murkowski’s head to welcome her to Saipan. (Erwin Encinares)

: Lt. Gov. Victor B. Hocog shakes the hand of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) as a gaggle of officials welcome the other members of the delegation to Saipan. (Erwin Encinares)

: Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP), left, greets Senate President Arnold I. Palacios (R-Saipan) yesterday at the tarmac of the Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport. (Erwin Encinares)

: Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) greets Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan’s (Ind-MP) chief of staff Bob Schwalbach yesterday at the tarmac of the Francisco C. Ada International Airport. (Erwin Encinares)

: From left, Andrea Sablan, Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP), House Speaker Rafael Demapan (R-Saipan), Senate President Arnold I. Palacios (R-Saipan), Delegate Aumua Amata C. Radewagen (R-AS), Verne Martell, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Gov. Ralph DLG Torres, first lady Diann Torres, Lt. Gov. Victor B. Hocog, Villia Marie M. Hocog, and Joint Region Marianas commander Navy Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield pose for a picture at the tarmac of the Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport. (Erwin Encinares)

: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) greets CNMI legislative officers House Speaker Rafael Demapan (R-Saipan) and Senate President Arnold I. Palacios (R-Saipan) at the tarmac of the Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport. (Erwin Encinares)

: Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) poses with staff Tina Sablan, left, wife Andrea Sablan, second left, and chief of staff Bob Schwalbach, far right, at the tarmac of the Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport. (Erwin Encinares)

: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) poses with Sen. Jude Hofschneider (R-Tinian), right, during her brief visit to Tinian yesterday. (Contributed Photo)

: Members of the Tinian leadership, which includes Tinian Mayor Joey Patrick San Nicolas, Sens. Jude Hofschneider (R-Tinian), Francisco Borja (R-Tinian), and Francisco Cruz (R-Tinian), welcomed Murkowski to Tinian yesterday. (Contributed Photo)

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