2010 Photo Gallery
1/5/2010: Rep. Maloney stands with 9/11 first responders and labor leaders to demand passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, a bill she authored to provide health care and compensation to those who are suffering with illnesses and injuries caused by the 9/11 attacks.
4/9/2010: Rep. Maloney joined the Sikh Coalition in celebrating Cap. Tejdeep Singh Rattan's graduation from the U.S. Army Officer Basic Leader Course. Cap. Rattan was the first Sikh American to graduate from the course in more than two decades with an exception for the Sikh “articles of faith”: a turban, long hair, and beard. Rep. Maloney was instrumental in obtaining the exception, leading members of Congress in reaching out to Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Army Secretary John McHugh to encourage reasonable accommodations to allow Sikh Americans to serve in the armed forces while observing their faith. From Left to Right: Captain Kamaljeet Kalsi, Rep. Maloney, Captain Tejdeep Singh Rattan.
5/25/2010: Reps. Maloney, Jerry Nadler, Eliot Engel and members of the FealGood Foundation celebrate in the House Energy and Commerce Committee Room minutes after the Committee passed the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act by a vote of 33 to 12. The legislation now moves to the House floor.
6/13/2010: Rep. Carolyn Maloney with State Sen. Jose M Serrano and Rep. Jose E Serrano at the Puerto Rican Day Parade.
6/15/2010: Rep. Maloney is presented with a Silver Mouse award for her Joint Economic Committee website by Tim Hysom of the Congressional Management Foundation, which surveys and rates congressional websites for user-friendliness and transparency. Rep. Maloney is the only member during this Congress who has won two website awards from CMF; her personal-office site also won a Gold Mouse this year, for the third time.
6/29/2010: New York Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Mike McMahon, and Jerrold Nadler listen to John Feal, founder of the FealGood Foundation, call for passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act.
6/29/2010: Rep. Maloney speaks alongside Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Jerrold Nadler prior to a hearing examining the continuing needs of those affected by 9/11 in the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. With them outside the U.S. Capitol are members of the FDNY, NYPD, labor leaders, and community advocates.
6/29/2010: Rep. Maloney stands with present and former members of New York’s Ladder 43, “El Barrio’s Bravest”. The members reunited to attend the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee hearing on the continuing needs of responders and communities affected by 9/11. From left to right: Al Hagan, Jim Lanza, Rep. Maloney, Richie Alles, and Larry Reilly.
6/29/2010:Rep. Maloney gathers with leaders of the New York City firefighters unions, who traveled to Washington, DC to advocate for the continuing healthcare needs of 9/11 responders.
7/15/2010: Maloney interns connect with women leaders from across the globe at a Congressional briefing focused on strengthening women’s roles in developing countries’ economies. (L to R) Melissa Rickman, Rebecca Tulloch, and Cortney Cunnane
8/26/2010: On Women's Equality Day, the Long Island City Post Office was rededicated in honor of Geraldine Ferraro, the former Congresswoman from the area and the 1984 nominee for Vice President of the Democratic Party. I was proud to participate in the ceremony which unveiled the plaque to be installed at the post office building.
8/26/2010: On Women's Equality Day, the Long Island City Post Office was rededicated in honor of Geraldine Ferraro, the former Congresswoman from the area and the 1984 nominee for Vice President of the Democratic Party. I was proud to participate in the ceremony which unveiled the plaque to be installed at the post office building.
09/15/2010: Just days after the 9th anniversary of September 11th, Rep. Maloney joined fellow Members of Congress, 9/11 responders and survivors, contractors, and labor leaders to demand passage of the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, declaring, “Nine years is Long Enough.”
