Rep. Mazie Hirono is among a group of representatives seeking a hearing to address issues related to the Compact of Free Association between the United States and Micronesia, the Saipan Tribune reports. 

A report by the Government Accountability Office recently found that Hawaii, Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands are still shouldering a huge portion of the costs associated with the federal government’s COFA agreement. … Read more at DC808.

Graphic screenshot from the November 2011 GAO report