Rep Carolyn McCarthy

Introducing legislation creating a national standard for distracted driving. Teleconference for media @ noon--call 516-739-3008 for info.

Here's video of fellow nurse Kelly O'Brien--fiancée of @Rep_Giffords aide killed in Tucson--w/me in Washington http://bit.ly/eXtrdm

So moving to spend day w/fellow nurse Kelly O'Brien, fiancée of @Rep_Giffords aide killed in Tucson. On @TheLastWord tonight

B/C gov't shutdown was averted, my April 11 forum to help small biz grow by exporting is still on http://1.usa.gov/fjtRDS

House Rs played an awful game of chicken w/hundreds of thousands of Americans & their livelihoods http://1.usa.gov/fBi8fw

Shutdown = roadblock in our path to economic recovery; we must work together to avoid it. More: http://1.usa.gov/gYssvy

Pls read & share my joint-op-ed with @FrankLautenberg on the need to ban high-capacity ammo magazines http://huff.to/hQyYRl

Hosting a forum on 4/11 to help small biz grow & make jobs by exporting to global mkts. More info: http://1.usa.gov/gBggKk

Thx to Amer Nurses Assoc @nursingworld for supporting my bill to ban high-cap ammo magazines RT ANA has sent letter of support for HR308

Proud to be Long Island Report's Person of the Week. Thank you! http://bit.ly/hYtOUN

Voted to stop plan to route westbound flights from JFK over Nassau--makes little sense, but much noise! http://bit.ly/ePwJSp

With old friends at Radio & TV Correspondents' Assn. Dinner--Thank you for your service to our country #congdinner

Thx to mayor & police chief of Philadelphia for supporting my bill to ban high-capacity ammo magazines http://wapo.st/gYIfPk

Bittersweet to learn of Gerry Ferraro passing this Women’s History Month. She opened doors for me & many others in office today.

Today's forum on tax cuts for small biz was a success. Get info from my office if you missed it. Pix: http://on.fb.me/efmRBI