Carolyn Maloney
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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
badass
Where are the women? The women are here.
men rights constitution
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution.
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.
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.
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The FDA's mission is to improve our health, not play to a political base, and right now it's failing at its mission,
advocacy clout growing literally themselves
They literally have mobilized themselves into an advocacy organization that, I would say, has growing clout in Washington.
approval process reflects
Clearly, the administration's approval process reflects a pre-9/11 mentality.
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It's just aggravating, ... Hale is retired somewhere, fat and happy, while others who are accused of much lesser crimes face court-martials, public humiliation and financial ruin.
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It's a simple concept: kids shouldn't be given anything that's toxic. The pharmaceutical industry is starting to get the mercury out, but we need to know that it's gone without any doubt.
expressed regret
Do you have any regret about the way you expressed yourself in 2001?
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We're apparently not good enough for the Republican convention, ... They would rather stay on a floating fortress.
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.
men rights constitution
While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.
men law proposal
The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.