Nita Lowey, the New York representative who became the first woman to lead the budget-setting House Appropriations Committee, ...

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey has died at the age of 87. Lowey’s family says in a statement that she died Saturday ...

A Democrat, she represented Westchester County for three decades and became the first woman to lead the powerful House ...

Nita M. Lowey, a veteran legislator from New York who served 16 terms until her retirement after the 116th Congress, died on ...

Former Rep. Nita Lowey of County, known as a a fierce advocate in Congress for 32 years, died at age 87 after a battle with breast cancer, ...

Nita Lowey stayed home for 13 years to raise her children while serving as a PTA president in the Bronx. Then Mario Cuomo ...

"With great sadness, we announce that former Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey died peacefully on March 15 at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving husband, children, and grandchildre ...

Named after a longtime Jewish lawmaker who championed peace, the Nita M. Lowey Middle East Partnership for Peace Act became ...

Former U.S. Representative Nita Lowey, a trailblazing lawmaker and one of New York’s longest-serving and most influential ...

Longtime New York congresswoman Nita Lowey, 87, has died from metastatic breast cancer, her family announced Sunday.

Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has died. She was 87. Lowey’s family, in a statement ...

CIRCA 2000: Rep. Nita Lowey (D-Queens, Westchester) waves to delegates as she addressed the Democratic National Convention at ...