Representative Nita Lowey

Rep. Lowey Delivers a Nearly $50 Million Increase for Peace Corps

Rajeev Goyal | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rajeev Goyal

Peace Corps provides a strong return on the dollar. Congress should continue to invest in it and shore up the volunteer number as Rep. Lowey has done today.

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A Tale of Two Houses: Congress Debates the Peace Corps

Laurence Leamer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Laurence Leamer

Sen. Leahy detailed how, during the Bush years, the Peace Corps had arrogantly ignored his repeated requests for information. I told him it was a new administration and a new time, but that didn't seem to matter.

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A Letter to Rep. Lowey on the Importance of the Peace Corps Vote

Peter Yarrow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Yarrow

Whatever programs lose their priority due to the current fiscal downturn/crisis, the Peace Corps simply must, be prioritized and fully funded. It's our most powerful message to the world.

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Jordan's Queen Rania, Congresswoman Nita Lowey Launch 'The Big Read' Global Edcation Campaign (PHOTOS)

Global Campaign for Education | Posted 05.25.2011

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Washington, DC--Today Queen Rania of Jordan joined other leading education advocates Congresswoman Nita Lowey and Counselor to the Secretary of the Tr...

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