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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
Feb. 2, 2012 Lowey Statement on Susan G. Komen for the Cure Defunding Planned Parenthood Washington, DC
Jan. 20, 2012 Lowey Commends Decision on Contraceptive Coverage Washington, DC
Jan. 12, 2012 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, FDA Commissioner and Lisa Jackson, EPA Administrator White Plains, NY
Dec. 20, 2011 Lowey Statement on House Majority Rejection of Middle Class Tax Relief Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2011 Conference Report on H.R. 2055, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2011 Letter to Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 Letter to Mr. Jorge BolaƱos, Chief of Mission Cuban Interests Section, Embassy of Switzerland Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Lowey Calls for Rejection of Bill Gutting NY Gun Safety Laws New Rochelle, NY
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to Secretaries of State Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Pelosi, 132 House Members File Amicus Brief in Landmark Court Challenge to DOMA Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner Washington, DC
Oct. 31, 2011 Lowey Announces Cost of Living Increase for Westchester Seniors Port Chester, NY
Oct. 31, 2011 Lowey Statement on UNESCO Membership for PA Unknown
Oct. 21, 2011 Lowey Statement on Death of Moammar Qadhafi Unknown
Oct. 20, 2011 Lowey Calls for Immediate Action on Jobs for Teachers, First Responders White Plains, NY
Oct. 19, 2011 JTA - Kay Granger and Nita Lowey, the Congressional Couple That's Odd for Getting Along Unknown
Oct. 13, 2011 Letter to Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Unknown
Oct. 7, 2011 At Hypres In Westchester County, Gillibrand, Lowey Announce "Made In America" Grant Bill to Bolster High-Tech Manufacturing for New York Elmsford, NY
Oct. 5, 2011 Letter to Co-Chairs and Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2011 Statement on Republican 2012 Budget Washington, DC
Sept. 26, 2011 Haaretz - U.S. Lawmaker: Palestinians Must Return to Peace Talks or Suffer Possible Divestment Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2011 Israel Washington, DC
Sept. 20, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner and Majority Leader Eric Cantor Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to European Heads of State Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Minority Leader Pelosi, Majority Leader Cantor and Minority Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2011 The Hill - 'Bipartisan House Coalition Calls for Additional Hurricane Irene Aid' Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2011 Lowey Calls for National Infrastructure Bank to Create Jobs, Improve Communities Tarrytown, NY
Sept. 1, 2011 Lowey Calls for Job-Creating Tax Deductions Washington, DC
Aug. 30, 2011 Letter to George Miller, Attorney General Unknown
Aug. 30, 2011 Letter to Attorney General Miller Unknown
Aug. 22, 2011 Lowey Welcomes End of Qadhafi Regime Unknown
Aug. 18, 2011 Lowey Praises Administration Steps on Syria Unknown
Aug. 1, 2011 Statement Supporting Debt Limit Deal Washington, DC
July 27, 2011 Lowey Markup Statement on FY2012 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Act Washington, DC
July 27, 2011 Hearing of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Fiscal Year 2012 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
July 26, 2011 Lowey Introduces Permanent Repeal of Global Gag Rule Washington, DC
July 26, 2011 Statement on FY2012 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Act Washington, DC
July 19, 2011 Statement on "Slash, Burn & Dismantle" Washington, DC
July 13, 2011 Lowey Offers Amendment to Close 'Terror Gap' in Firearm Sales Washington, DC
July 6, 2011 Reaffirming Commitment to Negotiated Settlement of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Washington, DC
June 27, 2011 Letter to Chairman Inouye and Chairwoman Landrieu Unknown
June 23, 2011 Lowey Statement on Drawdown of Troops from Afghanistan Unknown
June 23, 2011 Lowey Assails Cuts to Food Assistance Washington, DC
June 16, 2011 Letter to The Honorable John Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives Washington, DC
June 15, 2011 Lowey Commends FDA for New Sunscreen Rules Washington, DC
June 10, 2011 Lowey Calls on FDA to Protect Consumers From Skin Cancer Rye Brook, NY
June 2, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
June 1, 2011 Lowey, Rockland Small Business Owners Back Credit Card Protections Unknown
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