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Nita Lowey

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Nita M. Lowey was a prominent Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative for New York's 17th congressional district from 1999 until 2021. She was the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, a position she held from 2019 to 2021, where she played a crucial role in shaping federal budgetary decisions and funding allocations. Throughout her tenure, Lowey was known for her advocacy on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights, and she worked to secure funding for various programs benefiting her constituents and communities across the nation.

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Mar 6, 2014

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Schiff), a member of the Foreign Operations Subcommittee of Appropriations.

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Mar 6, 2014

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Engel), the ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

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Mar 6, 2014

It doesn't seem to me that we have additional speakers. We may have an additional speaker on the way.

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Mar 6, 2014

As we wait for the additional speaker, I want to thank the chairman again. I think it is very important that we have been able to act so expeditiously in a bipartisan way to send a very strong message to Russia and to the people of…

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Mar 6, 2014

I am very pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur), the ranking member of the Energy and Water Subcommittee on Appropriations.

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Mar 6, 2014

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Hastings), a member of the Rules Committee and the ranking member of the Helsinki Commission.

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Mar 6, 2014

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the minority whip of the House.

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Feb 26, 2014

This has never been a Democrat or Republican issue. We have all worked together.

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Feb 26, 2014

My top priority in this subcommittee is to increase investments in biomedical research.

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Feb 26, 2014

I do hope that we can be constructive, not only in these hearings but in other discussions.

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Feb 26, 2014

There will be increased demands for services for children and young adults.

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Feb 26, 2014

This outbreak does highlight to me what happens when individuals choose to not use vaccine.

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