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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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Dec 17, 2019

I send to the desk a concurrent resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Espaillat). Is there objection to the…

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Dec 17, 2019

This domestic priorities and international assistance minibus combines eight appropriations bills: Labor-Health and Human Services- Education, Agriculture, Energy and Water Development, Interior- Environment, Legislative Branch, Military…

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Dec 17, 2019

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Ryan), the chairman of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee. {time} 1300

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Dec 17, 2019

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), the distinguished chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. Ms. DeLAURO. Madam Speaker, I rise to speak…

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Dec 17, 2019

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the majority leader. (Mr. HOYER asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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Dec 17, 2019

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the motion. The text of the motion is as follows: Mrs. Lowey moves that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1865 with an amendment consisting of…

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Dec 17, 2019

I urge support of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Dec 17, 2019

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz), the distinguished chairwoman of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

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Dec 17, 2019

I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Price), the chairman of the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee.

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Dec 17, 2019

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the motion. The text of the motion is as follows: Mrs. LOWEY moves that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1158 with an amendment consisting of…

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Dec 17, 2019

I am very pleased to yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum), the chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. Ms. McCOLLUM. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of this bill. It…

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Dec 17, 2019

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), a senior member of the Appropriations Committee.

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