前共和国Nita Lowey,第一位担任众议院拨款委员会主席的女性,于87岁死亡。 Former Rep. Nita Lowey, first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, died at 87.

前美国共和国Nita Lowey,第一位担任众议院拨款委员会主席的女性,在对抗转移性乳腺癌之后于87岁死亡。 Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, died at 87 after battling metastatic breast cancer. Lowey服务32年,代表纽约哈德逊河谷,以其在联邦资助艾滋病、妇女健康和教育方面的工作而闻名。 Serving 32 years, Lowey represented New York's Hudson Valley and was known for her work on federal funding for AIDS, women's health, and education. 州长凯西·霍赫尔下令旗半为她纪念. Governor Kathy Hochul ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in her honor.