On the recordMarch 12, 2019
I consider this every bit as much as Defense budget as anything as DOD. I mean, as I have said on many, many occasions, we are much more likely to die in pandemics than in terrorist attacks.
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Lowey emphasizes the importance of pandemic preparedness over traditional defense spending.
Share & report
More from Nita Lowey
Feb 26, 2020
Lack of progress and even setbacks to reducing illegal crops comes less from copa sino farmers than the lack of political will by the civilian and military authorities.
Mar 2, 2020
it does not make sense, in my judgment, to hold USTDA's ability to provide such results which achieves strategic foreign assistance objectives and, indeed, put America first
Feb 26, 2020
I cannot imagine the compassion that you talked about earlier in dealing with drug addicts. I cannot imagine where the compassion would come from where we would write a rule that would put 55,000 children, kicked them out into the street.
Feb 26, 2020
Neglecting to advance the Hudson Tunnel project is a political decision that endangers the safety of travelers who pass through the tunnel every day.
Other voices in this conversation
