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

NEW YORK -- Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House ...

Former Rep. Nita Lowey, who represented New York in Congress for 32 years and became the first woman to chair the House ...

The GOP plan to keep the government open through September cleared the House Rules Committee in a 9-3 vote, with every ...

Lowey died on Saturday surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren in her home in Harrison, New York.

Trump Signs Budget Appropriations Bill Into Law, Says White House (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday signed a stopgap spending bill, passed by Congress this week, that averts a ...

A House committee has advanced a bill to cut or even eliminate state income taxes for many working New Mexicans — but also added a tax hike for oil producers, stirring opposition from Republicans and ...

The House has passed legislation to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September.

Former House Appropriations Committee Chair Nita Lowey, a popular Congresswoman (D-NY) who served as a lawmaker for 32 years, has died. Born Nita Sue Melnikoff in the Bronx, she died Saturday at the ...

The D.C. bill must now be taken up by the House and signed by President Donald Trump to prevent a scenario local officials ...