“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I just feel we are facilitating this horror, and I guess it is hard for me to adjust to this.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York
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Editor's note · Context

Lowey expresses frustration over the ongoing issues in Kibera despite aid efforts.

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