Duenas wants $300 million in trust fund for GMH, updates on spending priorities
View Comments Sen. Christopher Duenas has introduced a bill intended to ensure that funding provided through the American Rescue Plan is committed toward the construction of a new hospital. The Building Trust Act would take the $300 million in federal money that Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero stated she would commit towards building a replacement for the Guam Memorial Hospital and place it in a trust fund to be managed by the Guam Economic Development Authority. The trust is already in existence, in accordance with Public Law 12-69, Duenas said. The proposed act would supplement it with incoming f...