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Former NY Rep. Nita Lowey, the first woman to chair US House Appropriations Committee, dies at 87
Lowey died on Saturday surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren in her home in Harrison, New York.
House Rules Committee advances stopgap government funding bill in effort to avoid shutdown
The GOP plan to keep the government open through September cleared the House Rules Committee in a 9-3 vote, with every ...
Bowser stresses DC will meet financial obligations while pushing for House to restore funding
The D.C. bill must now be taken up by the House and signed by President Donald Trump to prevent a scenario local officials ...
House committee ties tax credit for working class to oil tax hike
A House committee has advanced a bill to cut or even eliminate state income taxes for many working New Mexicans — but also added a tax hike for oil producers, stirring opposition from Republicans and ...
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Former House Appropriations Committee Chair Nita Lowey, Dead at 87
Former House Appropriations Committee Chair Nita Lowey, a popular Congresswoman (D-NY) who served as a lawmaker for 32 years, has died. Born Nita Sue Melnikoff in the Bronx, she died Saturday at the ...
House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate
The House has passed legislation to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September.
Ex-US Rep. Nita Lowey, who chaired powerful House Appropriations Committee, dies
NEW YORK -- Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House ...