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May 8, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON —In an effort to improve gun safety, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) has reintroduced The Handgun Trigger Safety Act,  forward-thinking legislation to use new and emerging technology to prevent gun deaths. The bill would promote the development of new “smart gun” technology that only allows an authorized user to fire a gun.

May 8, 2017 Press Release

Following news that Boko Haram released 82 of the more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped more than three years ago, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) released the following statement:

May 5, 2017 Press Release
New York Spends More Than $127,000 Per Day to Protect First Family when President Trump Is Not In Town, $308,000 When President Is In NYC

New York, NY – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), whose district is home to Trump Tower, Congresswoman Nita M.

May 4, 2017 Press Release

Washington, DC – Following House passage of the Republicans’ American Health Care Act, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) released the following statement.

May 4, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Ranking Member on the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment, condemned Republican’s passage of the Financial CHOICE Act out of Committee today.

May 4, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – In an effort to shed light on the health effects of various feminine hygiene products, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) has reintroduced the Robin Danielson Feminine Hygiene Product Safety Act (H.R. 2379).

May 2, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, and Representative Donald Payne, Jr. (NJ-10)  today introduced a resolution calling on Great Britain to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

May 2, 2017 Press Release
Legislation Will Allow Workers to Request Modified Schedules from Employers Without Fear of Retaliation

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) have reintroduced the Flexibility For Working Families Act which will ensure that working Americans can ask their employer for modified schedules so they can balance the demands of their jobs and their home life.

May 1, 2017 Press Release

Following the release of the FY2017 Omnibus Appropriations Act by the House Committee on Appropriations, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) released the following statement.

May 1, 2017 Press Release

Following the release of a bipartisan budget agreement that includes funding to reimburse New York City for the costs incurred to protect the President and his family, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), released the following statement: 

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Jun 17, 2016 In The News

Days after a 15-hour Democratic filibuster ended with an agreement to vote on two gun control measures, a group of New York City Congress members called on Speaker Paul Ryan to let the same legislation come to the floor of the House of Representatives.

May 24, 2016 In The News

U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Astoria) said the Second Avenue subway is more than 94 percent completed and on schedule to start running in December, but she recommended “guarded optimism since there is very little room for error” in the final months of construction.

May 23, 2016 In The News

Recent hacks of international banks through the SWIFT messaging system raise serious questions about cyber-related risks to U.S. firms, Representative Carolyn Maloney wrote on Monday in a letter to the country's top banking regulators that asked about measures to strengthen systems' security.

May 16, 2016 In The News

New Yorkers who've waited decades for a subway line on Second Avenue may not agree, but the long-running and nearly completed project is getting high marks from a Congresswoman who was vital in securing federal funds to build the line. Transit Reporter Jose Martinez has the story.

May 13, 2016 In The News

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York defended fund-transfer procedures that have come under scrutiny after the theft of tens of millions of dollars from Bangladesh’s account at the New York Fed, in a letter released by a lawmaker Friday.

May 9, 2016 In The News

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. officials are developing a new, pink commemorative coin to promote breast cancer awareness and raise money for cancer research, said U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who sponsored legislation for its creation.

Apr 26, 2016 In The News

Like a cold that you just can’t shake, supply-side economics enthusiasts just won’t go away.

Apr 20, 2016 In The News

A U.S. lawmaker has called for a congressional committee to hold a hearing on legislation that would make it easier for law enforcement to identify legal owners of shell companies to curb future abuse.

Rep. Carolyn Maloney, a New York Democrat, made the request in a letter dated April 20 to House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling, a Republican from Texas.

Mar 29, 2016 In The News

Dozens of politicians, dignitaries and scholars gathered in Manhattan Tuesday in a show of solidarity with the victims of the deadly Easter terror attack in Pakistan.

"This incomprehensible savagery has been felt very strongly here," Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) said at the gathering at the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the Union Nations on E. 65th St.

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