Carolyn Maloney
Carolyn Maloney
Carolyn B. Maloneyis the U.S. Representative for New York's 12th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth19 February 1946
CountryUnited States of America
Carolyn Maloney quotes about
daughter mother rights
We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is a risk our mothers, sisters and daughters cannot afford.
apparently floating good rather republican stay
We're apparently not good enough for the Republican convention, ... They would rather stay on a floating fortress.
law decision important
Because it's important. Laws can be reversed, Supreme Court decisions can be overturned, gender classifications can continue.
badass
Where are the women? The women are here.
believe sick paid
I believe very strongly in paid sick leave.
horror-stories easy bank-accounts
If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell.
way constitution women-equality
The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.
men law proposal
The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.
men rights constitution
While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.
men rights constitution
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution.
support proud bills
I was proud to be an original cosponsor of the Violence Against Women Act when Congress passed it in 1994, and was proud to support the previous renewals in 2000 and 2005. These bills always enjoyed large, bipartisan support.
cities balance needs
We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.
failing improve mission political
The FDA's mission is to improve our health, not play to a political base, and right now it's failing at its mission,
nine adults united-states
Nine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States.