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Representative Nita M. Lowey's Public Statements

Full Name: Nita M. Lowey
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 17, Democratic
First Elected: 11/08/1988
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Stephen; 3 Children: Dana, Jackie, Douglas
Birth Date: 07/05/1937
Birth Place: Bronx, NY
Home City: Harrison, NY
Religion: Jewish
Date Title Location
June 12, 2013 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1960, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1256, SWAP Jurisdiction Certainty Act Washington, DC
June 7, 2013 Governor Cuomo Announces Support for Women's Equality Act from Congressional Leaders Albany, NY
June 6, 2013 Price And Lowey Slam Poison Pill Amendment in Homeland Security Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 5, 2013 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 Washington, DC
June 5, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Washington, DC
June 4, 2013 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2216, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; and Providing for Consideration Appropriations Act, 2014 Washington, DC
June 4, 2013 Military Construction and Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 Washington, DC
May 31, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Russian Adoptions Washington, DC
May 31, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey at Roundtable with Rockland Community College Students: Congress Must Block July 1 Student Loan Rate Hike Rockland County, NY
May 23, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Announces FEMA Will Pay Higher Share of Sandy Response Costs for New York State, Local Governments Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 Food Allergies Washington, DC
May 20, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Calls on Congress to Prevent Student Loan Rates from Doubling Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez Washington, DC
May 13, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey and Local Veterans Call For Better Care For Nation's Veterans White Plains, NY
May 12, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Slams Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on Head Start Programs in Westchester, Rockland Counties Port Chester, NY
May 10, 2013 Letter to Honorable Sally Jewel, Secretary of Department of the Interior - Preserving the Environment Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Governor Cuomo and HUD Announce Approval of New York State's Disaster Recovery Action Plan Albany, NY
April 24, 2013 Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide Washington, DC
April 23, 2013 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Washington, DC
April 23, 2013 Letter to Honorable Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Civilian Furloughs Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Congresswoman Lowey's Statement on Failure of Gun Safety Legislation in the U.S. Senate Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Congresswoman Lowey Applauds Secretary of Defense Hagel for Saving NYC National Guard WMD Civil Support Team Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Joins Veterans Job Caucus Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 Reps. Nadler, Lowey and Israel Call for Tax Equity for Cities with High Cost of Living Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Congresswoman Lowey's Statement on the President's 2014 Budget Request Unknown
April 8, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey's Statement In Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day White Plains, NY
March 27, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey, Local Elected Officials and LGBT Advocates Call for Supreme Court to Overturn the Defense of Marriage Act White Plains, NY
March 21, 2013 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Outlines Impact of GOP Budget Proposal on Seniors, Women and Families Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 FY2014 Budget Resolution Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Republican House Budget Washington, DC
March 12, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Highlights Impact of Across-the-Board Budget Cuts on Biomedical Research and Jobs in Westchester, Rockland Counties Unknown
March 12, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey's Statement on the House Republican Budget Unknown
March 6, 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey's Statement on Passage of the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
Feb. 22, 2013 Congresswoman Nita Lowey Releases Report on Impacts of Looming Federal Budget Cuts on Westchester, Rockland Counties, New York State Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 House Democratic Leadership Press Conference - Transcript Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Lowey Calls On House Republican Leadership to Immediately Pass the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2013 Lowey Statement on First Installment of Emergency Sandy Aid to State of New York Unknown
Jan. 24, 2013 Lowey Statement on Women in Combat Unknown
Jan. 15, 2013 Lowey Statement on Passage of Sandy Aid Unknown
Jan. 15, 2013 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
Jan. 11, 2013 Letter to Vice President Biden Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2013 Temporary Increase in Borrowing Authority for National Flood Insurance Program Washington, DC
Jan. 2, 2013 Hurricane Sandy Relief Washington, DC
Jan. 2, 2013 Lowey Statement on GOP Failure to Hold Vote on Sandy Aid Unknown
Jan. 2, 2013 Lowey Statement on Fiscal Cliff Compromise Unknown
Jan. 1, 2013 Hurricane Sandy Relief Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2012 Spending Reduction Act of 2012 Washington, DC
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