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
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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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Today we are calling for reinstatement of the Violence Against Women Act,
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unfortunate that Karen Hughes' response to this criticism, calling it 'a gross distortion' shows that she still doesn't get it. The only gross distortion here is mentioning law-abiding, patriotic, pro-choice Americans in the same sentence as terrorists.
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Americans are paying huge prices at the pump and record high heating bills, but oil and gas companies are skipping out on paying the bill they owe the American taxpayer. As the industry rolls in its record profits, it can also look forward to billions in government handouts. They have American taxpayers over a barrel.
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The more Lifetime can help with the public advocacy, the better chance this legislation has.
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Do you have any regret about the way you expressed yourself in 2001?
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Our Broadway shows are closing, our restaurants are empty, our hotels are vacant, ... We really need help.
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Have you tried to understand why the increase in violence even though the amount of policing and military forces increasing, why is the violence getting worse?
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by implying that pro-choice Americans have the same values as terrorists, Hughes insulted millions of American men and women, who believe women should make their own choices about their reproductive health.
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Clearly, the administration's approval process reflects a pre-9/11 mentality.
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They literally have mobilized themselves into an advocacy organization that, I would say, has growing clout in Washington.
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I can see you are a former teacher. You are very clear.
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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,