“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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 16, 2015

I do hope you send that strong message and that changing the culture can be done immediately, not take a long time.

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Mar 16, 2015

TSOs put themselves on the line everyday to protect us and deserve an enriching workplace environment.

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Mar 16, 2015

Thank you for being here. Thank you for your panel, your articulate answers to everything, and certainly to Under Secretary Concannon.

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Mar 16, 2015

I do want to thank you, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member Lucille Roybal-Allard for holding this hearing.

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Mar 16, 2015

Nuclear energy is a critical component of our nation's all-of-the-above energy strategy.

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Mar 16, 2015

It is my hope that we will move forward on a bipartisan basis and not hold the nation's security and prosperity hostage over partisan games.

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Mar 16, 2015

I am very pleased that eventually we passed a clean bill fully funding DHS.

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Mar 16, 2015

I do not think we want this kind of person in the Secret Service whether they are on duty or off duty.

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Mar 16, 2015

Do you think it would be inappropriate to send a very strong message that this kind of behavior is absolutely inappropriate?

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Mar 16, 2015

I want to use every single asset I have to help lift the places that have endured the most harm.

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Mar 16, 2015

Well, as I understand it, compared to AIM, there is a smaller pipeline with lower gas pressure near the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant, in Homestead, Florida. However, the NRC predicted a greater damage radius in Florida, than it did for…

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Mar 16, 2015

But we believe very strongly in the employment and training program, the potential it has to better connect people to the workforce.

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