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Former Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., has died at age 87, according to her family.
Lowey, who represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives for 32 years and was the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, died Saturday after a long battle with metastatic breast cancer, according to a report from the New York Post.
"Nita’s family was central to her life as she was to all of ours," the longtime lawmaker’s family said in a statement. "We will miss her more than words can say and take great comfort in knowing that she lived a...
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