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- Reforming the Credit Card Industry
- Consumers should be able to use plastic without getting skewered by unfair bank practices. Although the Federal Reserve passed new regulations to reform the industry, many consumer groups argue the Fed failed to complete the job. Here's a list of additional reforms needed to make credit cards fairer for consumers....
- Articles 2009-04-15
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- Pay disparity needs scrutiny.(according to Representatives John Dingell, Carolyn Maloney)(Brief Article)
- U.S. Rep. John Dingell, D-Dearborn, brought some surprising news to a forum in metro Detroit last week: It's actually getting worse for women in management when you compare their earnings with those of men. Dingell and U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., asked the General ...
- Research articles 2002-02-11
- Rep. Maloney gets attention in pink ghetto;Works to champion women's rights; risks being viewed as a lightweight.
- U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-Manhattan, is creating a niche for herself -- though some might call it a pink ghetto -- advocating in Congress on behalf of women and working mothers. While many other New York Democrats have been sidelined by the Republican majority...
- Research articles 1999-10-25
- Maloney targets the Army Corps; bill could stall key harbor work; Major projects would be reviewed; might affect those already approved.(Brief Article)
- Rep. Carolyn Maloney wants to reform the Army Corps of Engineers and bring its huge water projects under more scrutiny. But the bill she's co-sponsoring also could dredge up problems for a $1.8 billion channel-deepening that is crucial to the future of the Port...
- Research articles 2001-04-16
- Democrats push for raises for SEC employees in NY; Effort linked to reducing investor fees.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-Manhattan, is getting recognition in some unexpected places for her efforts to raise salaries for 300 workers at the Securities and Exchange Commission's World Trade Center office in Manhattan. ``I was at the gym working ou Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-Manhattan,...
- Research articles 2001-06-18
- Members of Congress, A Mother's Promise Campaign UrgeAdministration to Keep Promises to Women and Families Abroad
- WASHINGTON, July 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Reps. Joseph Crowley (D-NY) and Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) joined cosponsors of the campaign A Mother's Promise the World Must Keep at a press conference today to urge the Bush administration to honor the promise made by WASHINGTON, July 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Reps. Joseph...
- Research articles 2004-07-08
- Old pictures in new frames: issue definition and federal arts policy.
- Let us realize that the nonprofit arts industry alone generates more than $36.8 million annually in economic activity. It supports 1.3 million jobs. It returns more than $3.4 million to the Federal Government in income taxes. (Rep. Carolyn...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase are too Late in Moving to Curb Overdraft Fees
- Two big U.S. banks are racing to get ahead of federal legislation cracking down on onerous overdraft fees. Bank of America said last night that beginning Oct. 19 it won't charge an overdraft fee if a customer overdraws his or her account by a total of less...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- SNM Actions to Restore Basic Research Funding
- HEALTH POLICY & REGULATORY AFFAIRS UPDATEIn late October, Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) distributed a letter to her colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives asking Appropriations Committee leaders to agree with the Senate language and numbers that restore funding for basic nuclear medicine research at the Department of Energy DOE...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Newspaper Advocates Press Congress For Help (But Don't Call It A Bailout)
- With government bailouts now about as popular with taxpayers as “death panels,” a trio of newspaper advocates lobbied on Capitol Hill this morning for some subtler ways that the government can help save the industry. One example: a proposal by Newspaper Association of America CEO and President John Sturn...
- External links 2009-09-24
- GAO study examines gap in male-female income
- WASHINGTON -- Women's income is lower on average than that of men in part because they generally work less, leave the labor force for longer periods and tend to hold jobs that pay less, a congressional study found. But even after adjustments are made for those factors, women...
- Research articles 2003-11-21
- US to extend deadline for tracking 'Recycled' Nazis in US
- WASHINGTON AFP — Keepers of the US National Archives have two more years to throw light on ties US authorities had with Nazis and Japanese war criminals, Congress said, after voting unanimously for a bill prolonging research. "Sixty years after the fact, we still don't have the whole truth...
- Research articles 2005-03-14
- One-hundred percent screening of air cargo.(Management UPDATE: AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF INDUSTRY NEWS)
- * One-hundred percent screening of air cargo is on the congressional agenda again. Congressmen Edward Markey of Massachusetts, Christopher Shays of Connecticut, and Carolyn Maloney of New York are seeking to attach a rider to the Department of Homeland Security's appropriations bill. Their amendment would require...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- US lawmaker takes aim at Augusta National's no-women policy
- WASHINGTON AFP — In what has become as much an annual rite of spring as the Masters, US lawmakers are considering a bill to remove tax breaks for expenses at male-only enclaves like Augusta National Golf Club. US representative Carolyn Maloney introduced the bill before the US Congress with...
- Research articles 2007-04-03
- Equal-rights amendments are redundant
- WASHINGTON -- Liberals, dolled up in love beads and bell-bottom trousers, have had another bright idea, one as fresh as other 1970s fads. Sens. Ted Kennedy and Barbara Boxer and Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerrold Nadler, high-octane liberals all, have asked Congress to improve the Constitution by adding the Women's...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Women's Equality Amendment resurrects ERA
- LIBERALS, dolled up in love beads and bell-bottom trousers, have had another bright idea, one as fresh as other 1970s fads. Sens. Ted Kennedy and Barbara Boxer and Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerrold Nadler, high-octane liberals all, have asked Congress to improve the Constitution by adding the Women's Equality Amendment,...
- Research articles 2007-04-02
- Office of the Press Secretary -- Remarks by the President at White House ceremony for World Health Day.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 April 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Remarks by the President at White House ceremony for World Health Day C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042000 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please be seated. Good ...
- Research articles 2000-04-10
- US CENSUS BUREAU: US Congress will partner with CeCensus Bureau to promote Census 2000 participation.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 October 1999-US CENSUS BUREAU: US Congress will partner with Census Bureau to promote Census 2000 participation C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:131099 Members of Congress and Census Bureau Director Kenneth Prewitt today announced a partnership to promote Census 2000. ...
- Research articles 1999-10-14
- Politicians Say New York Is Being Shortchanged on Sept. 11 Federal Aid.
- By Ralph R. Ortega, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 4--The city is getting stiffed on up to $3.7 billion in federal aid promised by President Bush after the terror attacks, according to separate studies released yesterday. ...
- Research articles 2003-09-04
- New York Lawmakers Seek Extension for Post-Sept. 11 Federal Housing Aid.
- By Eilis Quinn, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 24--Politicians and community activists are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to extend rental and mortgage aid to people who lost their jobs as a result of the Sept....
- Research articles 2002-12-24
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