Press Releases
Rep. Maloney & Colleagues Call for First Female Presidential Debate Moderator in 20 Years
New York – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) joined House colleagues in writing to the Co-Chairs of the Commission on Presidential Debates to urge its members to select a woman moderator for one of the three U.S. Presidential debates scheduled to take place this fall.
Schumer, Maloney, Gillibrand, McHenry Introduce Interstate Land Sales Disclosure Act Update
Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY), Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) along with Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), and Michael Grimm (R-NY) have introduced the “Interstate Land Sales Disclosure Act Update of 2012” (S. 3499/H.R. 6337) to allow condominium developers and their lenders some certainty as the economy continues to recover.
Rep. Maloney introduces House Resolution affirming importance of U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey and Economic Census
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and 12 co-sponsors today introduced a resolution supporting the importance of census surveys and the data they produce. In showing strong support for census programs, including the American Community Survey and the Economic Census, this resolution highlights the high value of the information provided to the nation in these surveys to both the public and private sectors. Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) introduced a companion resolution in the Senate.
Maloney, Honda, Rangel introduce bill to create bipartisan commission on how U.S. government serves Americans living overseas
WASHINGTON, DC – Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Mike Honda (D-CA), and Charles Rangel (D-NY) have introduced H.R.6263, legislation to create a Federal commission to study the impact of government policies upon the millions of Americans living overseas.
Maloney Cheers Finish of Tunnel-Boring for East Side Access, Nation’s Largest Mass Transit Project
New York, NY – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) celebrated the news this week that tunnel-boring had been completed on the East Side Access project, which will connect Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) to Grand Central Terminal, and is the largest mass transit initiative under construction anywhere in the United States.
Rep. Maloney Reintroduces Bill to Give Workplace Sexual Assault Victims their Day in Court
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today reintroduced the Give Workplace Gender Violence Victims Their Day in Court Act, to prevent employers from using workers compensation to avoid liability when employer negligence led to the crime and victims of workplace sexual violence sue their employers.
REP. MALONEY VOWS TO KEEP FIGHTING PROPOSED EAST SIDE TRASH STATION DESPITE FEDERAL PERMIT
New York, NY - Today, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) condemned the decision of the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) to issue a permit allowing the City to erect a massive marine garbage transfer station (MTS) on the East River waterfront and vowed to keep fighting the proposal. The facility would have a significant impact on Asphalt Green and residents of Yorkville, with hundreds of garbage trucks expected to drive through playing fields and residential buildings on their way to the expanded garbage station in the East River.
Maloney calls for ban on large-capacity gun ammunition magazines
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) called for a ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines used on the kind of assault weapons rifles reported to have been used in the Colorado theater attack.
Maloney reaction to Colorado shooting
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), issued the following statement in response to the events in Aurora, Colorado:
Maloney releases list of banks that have voluntarily given up proprietary trading, conforming to Volcker rule before it takes effect
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, today released the response to her request of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency last month to enumerate which banks regulated by them have begun to unwind their proprietary trading operations.
