“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.”

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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 16, 2015

We must stand strong, along with America's health and nutrition associations, to benefit current and future generations.

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Mar 16, 2015

Do you think the photo ID is actually effective in reducing fraud in the SNAP program?

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Mar 3, 2015

We made certain promises to our veterans. We are obligated to deliver.

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Mar 3, 2015

We must ensure that we have the right programs and services these men and women deserve for their service to our nation.

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Mar 3, 2015

I still can't understand that the people who send our young men and women in harm's way, our government, can't get this done.

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Mar 3, 2015

I reserve the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky will be first to close.

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Mar 3, 2015

No, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is the gentleman from Kentucky opposed?

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Mar 3, 2015

It is beyond me, frankly, that you can't get this done.

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Mar 3, 2015

I support the motion to recede and concur, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Mar 3, 2015

I reserve the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is the gentleman from Kentucky ready to close?

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Mar 3, 2015

I support the motion to recede and concur and reserve the balance of my time.

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Feb 27, 2015

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi), our distinguished leader.

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