Jan 22, 2015
To my friends on the other side of the aisle, this bill just came to the floor without serious discussion and when there is no public money for abortion today as a result of the Hyde amendment. I look forward to bringing a Homeland…
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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Jan 14, 2015
The 114th Congress started 1 week ago with Republican leadership saying they wanted to work together and govern maturely. Well, it only took a week for Republican leadership to fold to its rightwing. Instead of compromise, we see…
Jan 13, 2015
Before I yield to the next speaker, I want to make it very clear that the bill that was negotiated by the Democrats and Republicans, House and Senate, would pass immediately today, and then we could look forward to a debate on…
Jan 13, 2015
I am very pleased to yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi), the House minority leader.
Jan 13, 2015
At the outset, I want to thank Chairman Carter and Ranking Member Price for their very hard work in putting the original bill together, which was negotiated by the House and the Senate and could be law right now. As my colleagues are…
Dec 11, 2014
I am very pleased to yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), the ranking minority member of the Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, as…
Dec 11, 2014
I am very pleased to yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Pastor), the ranking member of the Transportation-HUD Subcommittee. (Mr. PASTOR of Arizona asked and was given permission to revise and extend his…
Dec 11, 2014
I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Moran), a very distinguished ranking member of the Appropriations Committee who is planning to retire. We will miss him greatly, and we wish him good luck in his future…
Dec 11, 2014
My colleague from North Carolina, David Price, the ranking member of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, was unsuccessful in his attempt at the Rules Committee to restore full- year funding for this bill. I authored an…
Dec 11, 2014
I am very pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi), the minority leader of the House.
Dec 11, 2014
I thank the distinguished ranking member, and I want to make it clear that I agree with the gentleman from New York, the ranking member of the Financial Services Subcommittee, and our colleague, the Delegate from D.C., that the language in…
Dec 11, 2014
At the outset, I want to thank the gentleman from Kentucky, Chairman Rogers, for the cooperative way he has guided this committee. It has truly been a pleasure for me to work with him and his staff. As we all know, Mr. Speaker, funding to…
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