Press Releases
Maloney Joins Her Constituents in Remembering the Holocaust
New York, NY – On April 7, 2013, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) commemorated the Holocaust and issued the following statement:
Maloney Statement on Equal Pay Day
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY12) issued the following statement on today’s marking of Equal Pay Day, the day when women’s wages finally catch up to what men were paid in the previous year:
Maloney Statement on President Obama’s Gun Safety Speech in Hartford
New York, NY – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (NY-12) praised President Obama’s remarks in Hartford, CT tonight, in which he called on Congress to pass meaningful gun safety bills, including measures to stiffen penalties for those engaging in gun trafficking and straw purchases. Maloney explained:
Maloney applauds federal court decision on “Plan B” contraceptives
New York, NY – In the wake of today’s federal court decision on Plan B contraceptives, New York Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney issued the following statement:
Maloney urges faster checks to homeowners, monthly updates on mortgage settlements in letter to regulators
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the House Financial Services committee and Ranking Member of its Capital Markets Subcommittee, today wrote the Comptroller of the Currency and the Chairman of the Federal Reserve following a recently released GAO report on the Independent Foreclosure Review (IFR) process and the regulators’ disclosure in late March that it would be an additional four to eight weeks before these borrowers receive payments under the IFR settlement with major banks announced in January.
Maloney Statement on the Death of Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
New York, NY – After learning of the death of Margaret Thatcher, the only woman to serve as Prime Minister of Great Britain, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (NY-12) issued the following statement:
Rep. Carolyn Maloney Statement on Death Threats Over Legislation Requiring Gun Owners To Have Insurance
New York, NY – Today, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) issued the following statement: “Yesterday, several death threats were phoned into my New York office in response to news reports about a bill I authored requiring gun owners to have insurance. The calls were fielded by young interns, who were understandably shaken by this experience.
Rep Maloney on HuffPost: Deceptive Overdraft Fees: There Ought to Be a Law!
If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell. Nine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States. And according to a survey by Pew's Safe Checking in the Electronic Age project, about 18 percent of those with checking accounts have been hit in the past year by an overdraft fee.
Reps. Maloney, Bilirakis Introduce Resolution Urging Turkey to Respect the Rights and Religious Freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
WASHINGTON, DC – On Greek Independence Day, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, have introduced H.Res. 136, a resolution urging Turkey to meet the standards of the European Union for the protection of human rights by respecting the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Rep. Carolyn Maloney Statement on 3rd Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
New York, NY – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today issued the following statement on the third anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act:
