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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, after learning that senior scientific professionals at the Census Bureau recommended not correcting the 2000 Census data with modern scientific counting methods at this time, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) made the following statement today at a press conference announcing the introduction of election reform legislation:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), made the following remarks at a press conference announcing the re-introduction of legislation to protect the Arctic wilderness:
Thank you Chairman Oxley. Welcome Chairman Greenspan.
As the person in the country whose job is to read the direction of the economy many years into the future, it is particularly appropriate that you are appearing before the Committee on the morning after the President's speech.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today commended Mayor Giuliani for standing up for New York City and urban centers around the country by signaling his continued support for the use of modern scientific methods in the 2000 Census for purposes of redistricting and the distribution of federal funds.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - This afternoon, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC - Protecting the health of women, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) introduced H.R. 360, The Robin Danielson Act today. The bill directs the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research to determine the extent to which the presence of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in tampons and related products pose any health risks to women. The legislation also asks the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to collect and report information on Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS).
NEW YORK, NY - After reading in the Wall Street Journal today that President Bush has promised House Republicans that his administration will block the use of corrected Census numbers in configuring congressional districts throughout the country, Census Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - This weekend, Ranking Member of the Census Subcommittee, U.S. Rep Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), took advantage of President Bush's visit to the Democratic Congressional working retreat in Farmington, PA by asking the President whether he would make a commitment not to interfere with the use of more accurate, modern scientific methods in the upcoming census. President Bush responded, as did his Commerce Secretary-Designee Don Evans many weeks ago, by stating that he needed more information about the Census before he could answer Maloney's question.