Carolyn Maloney

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IRS Says Breastfeeding Expenses Are Tax Write-Offs. Finally.

By Sarah Wildman

Everyone markets it as cheap and easy. As in, "You can whip it out at any time." And, "It doesn't cost anything." And, "There's nothing to warm up." To a degree, that's true. Traveling and doing it ...

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New Tenants in Congressional 'Sorority House': 'The Sisterhood Is Not Going Away'

By Annie Groer

From the outside, the red brick neo-Victorian on Capitol Hill looks nothing at all like a sorority house. But that's what three Democratic congresswomen have called their Washington digs during the ...

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Indian-Americans Gaining Clout in U.S. Politics

By Annie Groer

ROCKVILLE, Maryland -- On a recent October evening, Rajeev Sharma told President Barack Obama and 50 other guests how his late father -- who left behind a wealthy family in India to study in Missouri ...

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9/11 First Responders and Survivors Push for $7.4 Billion in Aid

By Christopher Weber

First responders and survivors of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center traveled to Capitol Hill Wednesday to push for $7.4 billion in aid for those sickened by dust at ground zero. ...

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Meryl Streep to Raise Money for Embattled National Women's History Museum

By Annie Groer

Actress Meryl Streep -- who has played such strong females as culinary pioneer Julia Child and nuclear plant whistleblower Karen Silkwood -- will headline a Sept. 21 benefit in Washington for the ...

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May 23, 2012

Huge ?Women's' Turnout For Meng's Candidacy

Source: Queens Gazette - Queens NY

Saturday was Ladies Day for Assemblymember Grace Meng as elected women officials, joined by hundreds of activists and other supporters, turned out for a rousing campaign rally for the congressional candidate who's carrying the Democratic Party's hopes to capture the new 6th CD seat in the November election.

May 21, 2012

New Bill in Congress to Help Overseas Absentee Voters

Source: Ballot Access News

U.S. House member Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) has introduced HB 5828, to provide that overseas absentee voters (including military overseas absentee voters) would only need to request an absentee ballot once, in any given election year.

May 16, 2012

U.S. Senators Trying To Avert PO Facility Closings, Job Layoffs

Source: Queens Gazette - Queens NY

With many post office facilities scheduled for closing as of yesterday and thousands of job losses at stake in New York state, U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand joined in a bipartisan effort last week to urge the Postal Service to extend the moratorium in place to delay postal facility closures.

May 15, 2012

This Women's Health Week, What Is Congress Doing To Protect Women's Health?

Source: Think Progress

President Obama declared this week as women's health week, and though we too often hear about the attacks on women's health , it seems like a good time to think about the positive measures in Congress ? be them very few ? to protect women's health.

May 14, 2012

Boehner, Cantor feel heat from right, Carper website: USPS bleeds red ink, Warren to Dimon: Resign, Rangel on the ropes, GOP lawmakers to Romney: Visit Israel, Pelosi?s Mother?s Day delegation

Source: Politico

It's the recurring story of the 112th Congress: John Boehner is facing criticism from the right wing of his own caucus.