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October 04, 2008 Immigration foe makes run at Lowey

So does Jim Russell, a conservative Republican running against Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, actually think he can win? "I think she might be surprised what ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


September 29, 2008 Hinchey among 3 NY Reps to oppose deal

Many Jewish lawmakers -- including New York Rep. Nita Lowey of Harrison -- flew home immediately after the vote. Rep. John Hall, D-Dover, said he expects ...

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Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY


September 29, 2008 Politics, stars and breast cancer

...championed the measure for a dozen years, it did not pass the Senate this Congress. But another measure, sponsored by Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.), has been cleared for the president’s signature. Lowey’s measure authorizes $40 million every year for th

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Source: The Hill


September 28, 2008 Tree plantings honor 2 sergeants killed in Iraq war

To honor the post for its efforts, the office of Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, concluded the Mount Pleasant ceremony by presenting it with three Medals of ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


September 27, 2008 NY POLS GET AN EARFUL

... "We're getting hundreds of calls and e-mails. A lot of people are adamant that they don't want to see CEOs walk away with golden parachutes and rewards for those who acted irresponsibly," said a spokeswoman for Rep. Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland)

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Source: New York Post


September 25, 2008 Mt. Pleasant to host ceremonies Sunday for war heroes

... Air Force and Navy/Marine Corps recipients are being presented to Hawthorne American Legion Post 112 by Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison. ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


September 24, 2008 White Plains protesters rally against bailout

The protesters gathered on the sidewalk outside the Mamaroneck Avenue office of Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, to urge the congresswoman to "dump the bailout. ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


September 15, 2008 Lowey pushes for credit-card legislation

US Rep. Nita Lowey today called for Congress to pass federal legislation that would stop credit card companies from engaging in billing practices that make ...

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Source: Business in the Burbs, NY


September 08, 2008 Hundreds attend funeral for Jack Lombardi, former North Castle ...

Many government officials attended the service, including Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, Westchester County Executive Andrew Spano, Westchester County ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


September 05, 2008 White Plains Democrats will choose party leaders Tuesday in a ...

... Democratic municipalities became apparent when Rep Nita Lowey of Harrison entered the fray last week to endorse the regulars - surprising no one, ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


September 04, 2008 US gives Georgia $1 billion in aid

In an early indication of congressional sentiment on the issue, Rep. Nita Lowey, DN.Y., chairwoman of the Appropriations subcommittee that deals with ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


September 04, 2008 U.S. plans $1 billion to aid Georgia

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev greets Dick Cheney at the president's residence as the vice president visited yesterday. WASHINGTON - The Bush administration announced a $1 billion aid package to Georgia yesterday, making the former Soviet republic

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Source: philly.com


September 04, 2008 U.S. plans $1 billion to aid Georgia

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev greets Dick Cheney at the president's residence as the vice president visited yesterday. WASHINGTON - The Bush administration announced a $1 billion aid package to Georgia yesterday, making the former Soviet republic

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Source: philly.com


August 28, 2008 Obama Adviser: 'Last Chance' for Peace

A senior foreign policy adviser to Senator Obama, Gregory Craig, is arguing that the next four years may offer a final opportunity to achieve peace in the Middle East. "This is, maybe, a last chance this next term," Mr. Craig said at a foreign policy

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Source: The New York Sun


August 28, 2008 U.S. increases spending on contractors in Iraq

WASHINGTON The United States is spending more money than ever on private security contractors in Iraq as thousands of troops return home amid steady declines in insurgent attacks, federal records show. This year, spending on contractors, who protect

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Source: Detroit Free Press


August 27, 2008 U.S. increases spending on contractors in Iraq

...reconstruction to the Iraqi government, which is capable of supporting many of these efforts with its … oil revenues," says Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., who chairs a House appropriations subcommittee that oversees spending for Iraq reconstruction. Lowey c

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Source: USA Today


August 27, 2008 Some NY delegates stick with Hillary

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, whose congressional district includes Clinton's home in Chappaqua, said she was voting for Obama because of the personal appeal ...

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Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY


August 27, 2008 DeLauro's Remarks At The DNC

... women – because he knows that women can't afford more of the same falling wages and income. Rep. Nita Lowey: I am Nita Lowey from the state of New York.

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Source: Hartford Courant, United States


August 27, 2008 Will NY's Democratic delegates heed Clinton's call?

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, whose congressional district includes Clinton's home in Chappaqua, said she was voting for Obama because of the personal appeal ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


August 27, 2008 Cap needed on interest rates

Hillary Clinton and Charles Schumer and Rep. Nita Lowey to do something about the outrageous interest rates and charges being utilized by banks and credit ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


August 27, 2008 US increases spending on contractors in Iraq

... with its … oil revenues," says Rep. Nita Lowey, DN.Y., who chairs a House appropriations subcommittee that oversees spending for Iraq reconstruction. ...

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Source: USA Today


August 27, 2008 MSNBC "DECISION '08" INTERVIEW WITH REP. NITA LOWEY (D-NY ...

WILLIAMS: We have another member of Congress on deck who's been waiting patiently to talk to us -- Representative Nita Lowey of the state of New York, ...

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Source: Federal News Service (subscription), DC


August 27, 2008 Some N.Y. delegates stick with Hillary

DENVER New York delegates to the Democratic National Convention continued voting on their choice for the party's presidential nominee after a 2 p.m. Eastern time deadline to accommodate some delegates who were late returning from a morning of community

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Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle


August 27, 2008 U.S. increases spending on contractors in Iraq

The United States is spending more money than ever on private security contractors in Iraq as thousands of troops return home ...

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Source: USA Today


August 24, 2008 Life, culture return to Liberian envoy's house

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, and the State Department pressured Liberia in 2001 to fix the property and inhabit it. But soon, the house became empty again, ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


August 20, 2008 U.S. Rep. Tubbs Jones of Ohio suffers aneurysm

CLEVELAND (AP) - U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones of Cleveland has suffered an aneurysm and is in a hospital. Spokeswoman Nicole Williams says Tubbs Jones had the aneurysm while driving her car in Cleveland Heights on Tuesday. She says the

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Source: ABC4.com (KTVX)


August 15, 2008 Clinton's name to be placed in nomination at Democratic National Convention

WASHINGTON — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's name will be placed in nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Denver as part of a deal aimed at unifying support behind Sen. Barack Obama and healing the wounds of the party's divisive primary

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Source: N.J. Courier-Post Online


August 15, 2008 A shot for nursing

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, first introduced the Nurse Education Expansion and Development Act in 2004, followed by another version in January 2007 to ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


August 14, 2008 Working outdoors grows on teens

This year's effort was funded by donations from a variety of sources, including Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Harrison, and Entergy. "The key with Youth Conservation ...

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Source: Lower Hudson Journal news, NY


August 14, 2008 Clinton speech gains weight with nomination move

Clinton delegates Rosina Rubin of New City and Democratic Rep. Nita Lowey, whose congressional district includes Clinton's home in Chappaqua, welcomed news ...

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Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY


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