Nita Lowey, the former 16-term congresswoman from New York, has died after a battle with breast cancer, her family says.

Former New York Rep. Nita Lowey (D) died on Saturday, her family confirmed in a statement sent to CBS News. “With great ...

Longtime U.S. Rep Nita Lowey, 87, of New York,. has died from metastatic breast cancer, her family announced Sunday.

The New York Democrat sponsored more than 500 pieces of legislation and co-sponsored thousands more, with more than 400 ...

Former Rep. Nita M. Lowey has died at age 87 after a battle with metastatic breast cancer, her family said. The Democrat, who ...

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

Former Democratic New York Rep. Nita Lowey died on Saturday after a yearslong battle with breast cancer, according to a ...

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

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

Lowey, the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, represented the Hudson Valley for more than three decades ...

NEW YORK - Former long-serving U.S. Representative Nita Lowey of New York passed away at the age of 87. She was the first ...