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On the recordFebruary 11, 2019
But I am proud that this subcommittee under the leadership of then Chairman, Mario Diaz-Balart, rejected those cuts on a bipartisan basis.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey highlights bipartisan efforts to protect housing funding against budget cuts.

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