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US politics & policy
House Democrats approve stimulus package worth $2.2tn
...The American people cannot afford to wait until next year for action, so House Democrats are making good on our offer to compromise,” said Nita Lowey, the chair of the House appropriations committee....
October 2, 2020
US government shutdown
US spending ‘deal in principle’ reached to avert shutdown
...Nita Lowey, the New York Democrat who chairs the House appropriations committee, said on Thursday that a tentative deal had been struck on all 12 outstanding spending bills ahead of a December 20 deadline...
December 12, 2019
FT Live
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Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Coronavirus
Trump suspends funding to World Health Organization
...Nita Lowey, a Democratic congresswoman from New York, accused the president of playing “counterproductive political games”....
April 15, 2020
US budget
Congress finalises $1.3tn spending package to avoid US shutdown
...Nita Lowey, the New York Democrat who chairs the House appropriations committee, said: “I’m pleased that we have reached a bipartisan agreement that will keep government open, provide the certainty of full-year...
December 17, 2019
US economy
Spectre of US government shutdown looms again
...Ms Pelosi was speaking before a meeting with Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, House appropriations committee chair Nita Lowey, a Democrat, and Senate appropriations committee chair Richard Shelby, a Republican...
December 11, 2019
Trade Secrets
Trump’s climate stance could come back to bite him
...It also included Debbie Dingell of Michigan, whose district is at the heart of the US auto industry, and veteran Democrats like Nita Lowey from the New York City suburbs....
September 25, 2019
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
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Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
US budget
White House and Congress reach deal on US debt ceiling
...“While the bipartisan deal represents a compromise, I am proud that this agreement . . . thoroughly rejects the president’s reckless slash-and-burn budget proposal,” said Democrat Nita Lowey, chair of the...
July 23, 2019
US politics & policy
Redacted Robert Mueller report to be released within a week
...Nita Lowey, a Democrat on the committee, questioned how Mr Barr and justice department associates could have produced its four-page summary of Mr Mueller’s almost 400-page-long report in just under a weekend...
April 9, 2019
News in-depthUS presidential election
Rhetoric turns bitter as Sanders hurts Clinton in Wisconsin and New York
...Introduced on stage by Congresswoman Nita Lowey as the audience’s neighbour and friend, Hillary Clinton was returning to the SUNY Purchase university campus — where she had announced her 2000 senate run...
April 1, 2016
US presidential election
Barack Obama attacks critics of Iran nuclear deal
...However, on Tuesday three prominent Jewish Democrats in the House of Representatives came out against the deal — Ted Deutch of Florida and Steve Israel and Nita Lowey of New York....
August 5, 2015
Global Economy
Crimea vote adds twist to US spat on IMF
...Nita Lowey, a senior House Democrat on funding for foreign affairs programmes, suggested it should be debated separately from the rest of the Ukraine package....
March 16, 2014
US economy
Republicans claim White House failed to warn on severity of cuts
...Nita Lowey, a Democrat from New York, responded that she was “mystified” by the surprise Republicans expressed about the impact of sequestration on travel, given the warnings by the White House and government...
April 24, 2013
US & Canadian companies
New York nuclear site under scrutiny
...This week, Nita Lowey, a New York congresswoman, called on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to “evaluate all possible threats, including terrorism, natural disasters, and the challenges that must be met...
March 16, 2011
US downturn
Beirut expects US to reverse aid withdrawal
...Howard Berman and Nita Lowey, two senior Democrats in the House of Representatives, have both placed holds on the aid, in the wake of last week’s clashes between the Lebanese and Israeli armies....
August 11, 2010
World
Kissinger warns on Afghan exit strategy
...” ● Nita Lowey, chairman of the House Appropriations foreign operations subcommittee, has vowed to halt non-humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after reports Kabul was blocking corruption inquiries and that...
June 29, 2010
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US downturn
Congress vital in forming Mideast policy
...Nita Lowey, who chairs the House of Representatives subcommittee responsible for the US’s foreign spending, struck a similar note in response to Mr Obama’s speech to the Muslim world last week....
June 8, 2009
Middle East protests
US defends record to ?promote? democracy
...said Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat, ?is the way we are flagrantly violating the stated commitment to democracy in the name of expedience elsewhere in the world....
April 5, 2006

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