Nita Lowey actually said...

"I am particularly concerned about the impact of sequestration on our Nation's busiest airports, including LaGuardia, Kennedy, and Newark."

"the New York metropolitan area is amongst the highest cost-of-living areas in the United States, as well as around the world, and prices for housing, labor, equipment, and parts are higher than in mos..."

"I am concerned about a lack of certainty in the Advisory Base Flood Elevation maps or ABFEs."

"Threats to our country have not diminished, but the threat of sequestration would significantly reduce resources."