Press Releases
Representatives Maloney, Nadler & King Pledge Bipartisan Effort Against Sequestration of 9/11 Health & Victim Compensation Funds
New York, NY – Today, U.S. Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Peter T. King (R-NY), the House sponsors of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act, issued a statement pledging to fight against a cut in federal funds for the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) that would be triggered by the automatic sequestration of federal expenditures should Congress fail to enact deficit-cutting measures by January 2, 2013.
Reps. Maloney, DeLauro & Schakowsky blast stark shift of House GOP toward denying women’s rights
WASHINGTON, DC – Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today issued a “Scorecard on Women’s Issues” at a Capitol Hill event that compares the positions of the two major parties on a wide variety of issues of vital importance to women.
Rep. Maloney: Google Does the Right Thing on Sex-For-Pay App
WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) spoke today about a destructive illegal escort service app. Google listened, and then did the right thing, removing the app from the Google-hosted Android marketplace.
Reps. Maloney & Norton, Sen. Collins introduce bipartisan bill creating Commission to establish a National Women’s History Museum in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, DC –Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a bill to create a Federal commission to determine the feasibility of building a National Women’s History Museum in Washington, D.C. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) is introducing the companion bill in the Senate.
Maloney statement on deaths of U.S. diplomats in Libya
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), issued the following statement on the death of four Americans in the Libyan Embassy last night, including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and Foreign Service Officer Sean Smith:
Reps. Maloney, Nadler & King hail inclusion of cancer under 9/11 Health Program
WASHINGTON, DC – Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Peter T. King (R-NY), House sponsors of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act, hailed today's announcement of a rule finalizing incorporation of 50 cancers to now be covered under the program.
Maloney statement on August jobs report
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Financial Services Committee and immediate past Chair of the Joint Economic Committee, offered the following statement on today’s August jobs report which shows a 96,000 job gain during that month:
Maloney statement on Empire State Building shooting
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), issued the following statement in reaction to today’s shooting at the Empire State Building:
Rep. Maloney Applauds All-Male Augusta National Invitation for Women to Join
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) today praised Augusta National Golf Club’s invitation to former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and South Carolina businesswoman Darla Moore to become the first female members when the club opens for a new season in October 2012.
Rep. Maloney applauds NYS settlement with Standard Chartered Bank over Iran money-laundering charges
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, today applauded the settlement between the New York State Department of Financial Services and Standard Chartered Bank over money-laundering charges with Iran.