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New York, NY – Today, U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) wrote to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urging the agency to study the dangers posed by unfettered helicopter flights over New York City. Maloney represents the East Side of Manhattan, including the location of yesterday’s tragic helicopter crash. Maloney’s letter to FAA Administrator J. Randolph Babbitt follows.
An amendment by Rep. Chris Murphy (D-CT), based on legislation authored by Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), co-chair of the Congressional Human Trafficking Caucus, was approved today in the House Committee on Foreign Affairs as part of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), H.R. 2830.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who represents the East Side in Congress, issued the following statement in response to the helicopter crash in the East River this afternoon.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), and Peter King (R-NY), authors of H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, issued a joint statement on the announcement today by Special Master Sheila Birnbaum that the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) is now open for business.
New York, NY – U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) applauded a $19.86 million federal grant awarded today to City University of New York’s community colleges that will help them train workers who want to change careers – a vital need during this time of high unemployment.
New York, NY – Today, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Assembly Members Micah Kellner and Dan Quart, and Council Members Jessica Lappin and Dan Garodnick released their 3rd annual report card on the construction of the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway.
New York, NY – U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) today noted the first anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the package of health care reforms signed by President Obama, applauding the law’s wide impact in just its first year of enactment.
New York, NY – U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney today hailed the benefits for New York’s schools and transportation network that would be provided if the American Jobs Act (the balanced, bipartisan, and fully-paid-for job creation bill President Obama proposed earlier this month) is signed into law. The jobs bill (H.R. 12) was introduced in the House on Wednesday.
Statement of Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney in opposition to the Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act (TRAIN Act), H.R. 2401.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) issued the following statement today upon the completion of tunneling required for the first phase of the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway project.