Mar 9, 2011
we cannot win the next century by decimating the initiatives we need to ensure today's students will become tomorrow's entrepreneurs and innovators.
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 9, 2011
Budgets are the embodiment of more than just our national priorities; they reflect our moral values, what we as a people and as a Nation hold most dear.
Mar 9, 2011
How will the request build international relationships that improve global working conditions and strengthen labor standards around the world?
Mar 9, 2011
Frankly, when President Obama talked about winning the future, Madam Secretary, to me there is nothing more important than investing in the National Institutes of Health.
Mar 9, 2011
If they lose $845 dollars--many of them are first generation--they can't go to mom or pop and say, 'Can you help me?'
Mar 9, 2011
The House-passed 7-month CR is, in my judgment, deeply flawed. It is a dangerous bill.
Mar 9, 2011
It is really shocking that more than 50 percent of American workers do not have one paid day if they are sick.
Mar 9, 2011
I want to thank you for your service, and I would like to highlight your request for an increase of $8,800,000 for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs efforts on behalf of worker rights.
Mar 9, 2011
If the Republicans had their way, there would be billions in cuts to medical and innovative research that would result in job loss.
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