Dear Friends,
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I am proud to represent the people of Rockland and Westchester, and I will keep working my hardest for a stronger economy, a healthier environment, and a secure future for our families and communities.
Together, we can make a difference. Please join me!
Sincerely,
Nita
Congresswoman Nita Lowey issued the following statement regarding today’s Kaiser Family Foundation study showing that under a Medicare plan similar to Paul Ryan’s, 59 percent of Medicare beneficiaries would have higher out-of-pocket costs, unless they switched from traditional Medicare to a lower-cost plan. In New York, it would cost seniors more than $100 extra every month to maintain traditional Medicare coverage.
Lowey for Congress today called on Joe Carvin to condemn remarks made by Mitt Romney that 47% of Americans “believe that they are victims” and will never “take personal responsibility and care for their lives,” as Carvin’s spokesman argued “there’s truth” to Romney’s remarks.
Congresswoman Nita Lowey issued a statement regarding the Republican Party’s official platform, which calls for a Constitutional amendment outlawing abortion with no exceptions for cases of rape or incest.
The Romney-Ryan vision is wrong for New York's middle class and working families.Mitt Romney's selection of Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate shows he is fully committed to House Republicans' extreme policies.
In the wake of massive shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin, Congresswoman Nita Lowey joined her colleagues in supporting legislation to reinstate the assault weapons ban and limit the sale of high capacity magazines.
Congresswoman Lowey praised the TSA for signing an agreement to professionalize the TSO workforce. Collective bargaining rights will increase our transportation security by improving morale and maintaining experienced personnel.
Congresswoman Nita Lowey helped secure a long overdue medal for Rye Brook resident and Vietnam War Veteran, Tommy Giorgi. His selfless acts are a reminder of the daily sacrifices our veterans and their families make.
Congresswoman Nita Lowey was joined by local business owners at a new microbrewery to call for passage of measures to help small businesses grow. By providing 100% expensing for the purchase of new equipment and a 10% tax credit for companies that create new jobs and increase wages, we can help put Americans back to work and strengthen our economy.
Congresswoman Nita Lowey was recently joined by local veterans to discuss the high rate of unemployment among veterans returning from duty abroad and the plan she supports to help veterans train for and find jobs.
Congresswoman Nita Lowey is actively talking with voters in the new portions of the Congressional district where she is seeking reelection. A recent Journal News article detailed her aggressive activities in Rockland County
