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Top Five Challenges in the Final 18 Months of Construction for Second Avenue Subway

Jul 1, 2015 Press Release
One of the largest infrastructure projects in the Country, Phase 1 of the 2nd Avenue Subway is scheduled to be completed December 2016

NEW YORK—Today Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Council Member Dan Garodnick (District 4), Council Member Ben Kallos (District 5), New York State Democratic Committee Vice Chair Trudy L. Mason, and representatives from Manhattan Borough President Gale A.

Maloney urges OMB to act on rule to restrict child and teen tanning bed use

Jun 30, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Chairwoman of the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) this week joined Congressman Ted Lieu and 16 other  House members in urging the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to take action on a proposed FDA rule that would restrict indoor tanning by children under 18.

Maloney and Bilirakis urge President to support Greece

Jun 26, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressional Hellenic Caucus Co-chairs Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) today urged President Obama to support an agreement with Greece that allows for debt repayment and a sensible economic recovery. The Representatives warn that the financial stability of Greece and the entire Eurozone are at risk if Greece defaults.

Maloney celebrates marriage equality decision: today we are a better country, love has prevailed

Jun 26, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today released the following statement in reaction to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling that legalizes same sex marriage nationwide:

Maloney: millions will keep healthcare thanks to Supreme Court ruling

Jun 25, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today released the following statement in reaction to the King v. Burwell Supreme Court ruling, which upheld tax credits for those who have purchased health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s federal exchange.

New JEC State-by-State Data Show that 38 States Gained Private Sector Jobs in May, 48 States Gain Over Past Year

Jun 24, 2015 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Joint Economic Committee (JEC) Ranking Democrat Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that new economic data from all 50 states shows that 38 states and the District of Columbia gained private sector jobs in May, while 48 states gained private sector jobs over the past 12 months.

Forum Points to Why The American Dream is on Hold For Many in the African American Community

Jun 24, 2015 Press Release
Vast Disparities in Employment, Wealth Compared to Whites
BALTIMORE – Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) heard from academics, Baltimore clergy and community leaders Tuesday at a forum to discuss the vast disparities in economic conditions for African Americans and whites.

Maloney: Failure to extend Export Import Bank hurts small businesses and costs jobs

Jun 24, 2015 Press Release

Statement by Co-Sponsors of PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT Responding to Rep. Walberg’s Pregnant Workers Bill

Jun 19, 2015 Press Release
No woman should have to choose between a healthy pregnancy and a paycheck… Under the guise of helping women, the Walberg bill simply creates more confusion for employees and exposes employers to additional litigation risk.

Rep. Maloney to Lew: Keep a New Yorker on the $10

Jun 19, 2015 Press Release

NEW YORK – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today released the following statement, calling on Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to keep a New Yorker on the ten dollar bill.

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