Nita Lowey actually said...

"Congress has the unique opportunity to support the Administration in creating a new strategy that takes a long-term approach."

"I urge this Subcommittee to continue its longstanding support for critical people-to-people and peacebuilding programming."

"In particular, we would like to commend Congresswoman Nita Lowey, whom the bill is named after, Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator Chris Coons, and Senator Tim Kaine for the..."

"we must address this situation head-on."