Nita Lowey actually said...

"U.S. interests transcend borders, and the only way to tackle global challenges is through partnerships."

"the Administration has ignored congressional support for robust international engagement and has once again proposed a crippling 30 percent cut to our diplomatic and development efforts."

"These cuts, in a bipartisan way, were rejected and we turned out a really excellent bipartisan budget in the last cycle."

"Our national security and development objectives will not be achieved if we de-prioritize women."