Nita Lowey: “I just want to say, it is causing tremendous turbulence in our communities.”

I am delighted to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz), the chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies. {time} 1845

MEPPA offers the one thing that has always stood between proven civil society initiatives and widespread change: the promise of sufficient peacebuilding resources.

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Schrier).

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