Nita Lowey actually said...

"Neglecting to advance the Hudson Tunnel project is a political decision that endangers the safety of travelers who pass through the tunnel every day."

"I want to quickly echo Chairman Lowey's concerns about the capital investment grants, and note that I am also glad to see the funding for the program in your request."

"I am deeply concerned about the fate of human rights and democracy in Central America."

"There is no greater need than to combat climate change, and the committee at least begin against America's commitment to leadership goals in global climate change."