260225 24th NMCL Sen EAGI [1:30pm]

Senate Executive Appointment and Investigation Committee · February 24, 2026

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Opening and introductions

Presentation

7:22 → 11:19(3m 56s)

Chairman Senator Francisco Qui Cruz opened the public hearing, reviewed code of conduct, introduced committee membership and stated the hearing is for the appointment of Oscar Patrick (Kitagawa) to the Public Utilities Commission representing the 1st Senatorial District; announced time/place (Conference Hall, Rota Mayor's Office) and that public comment will be invited.

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The Senate Executive Appointment & Investigation Committee held a public hearing Feb. 25, 2026 in Rota on Governor David M. Apatang and Lt. Governor Dennis Mendiola’s reappointment of Oscar Patrick Kitagawa to the Commonwealth Public Utilities Commission. Supporters praised his educational career; senators pressed him on CUC rate proposals, telecommunications service gaps and staffing. No committee confirmation vote appears in the transcript.

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