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Nita M. Lowey
Nita M. Lowey Congressional Service
Nita M. Lowey is a retired United States Congresswomen for the state of New York. NITA served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 16 terms in congress.
Nita M. Lowey participated in over 585 voting sessions, sponsored over 554 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 5599 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
LiberalNita Lowey supported progressive taxation, advocated for increased federal spending on infrastructure projects, and supported policies aimed at reducing income inequality.
Agriculture
LiberalShe supported funding for agricultural research and development, and backed measures to aid small farmers and promote sustainable agriculture.
Immigration
LiberalLowey supported comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants residing in the U.S.
Education
LiberalShe advocated for increased funding for public education, supported early childhood education programs, and upheld measures to make college more affordable.
Energy
LiberalLowey supported investments in renewable energy sources and advocated for policies to reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Climate change
LiberalShe endorsed policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supported international agreements to combat climate change.
Healthcare
LiberalNita Lowey supported the Affordable Care Act and advocated for expanding access to healthcare services for more Americans.
Housing
LiberalShe backed initiatives to increase affordable housing, funded programs to help low-income families, and supported measures to prevent homelessness.
Transportation
LiberalLowey favored increasing federal investment in public transportation and infrastructure modernization projects.
Veterans affairs
LiberalShe worked on improving healthcare services for veterans and supported programs to aid their transition to civilian life.
Voting rights
LiberalLowey advocated for expanded access to voting, opposed restrictive voting laws, and supported measures to protect the integrity of the electoral process.