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Apr 20, 2020
1 min

College Student Aid: Another Tax-Free Benefit of the CARES Act

Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., said she plans to introduce a bill, the Student Debt Forgiveness for Frontline Health Care Workers Act

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Contamination at CDC lab delayed rollout of coronavirus tests

Carolyn Maloney

Apr 18, 2020
1 min

Contamination at CDC lab delayed rollout of coronavirus tests

“The Trump administration’s testing for the coronavirus has been severely inadequate,” said Rep. Carolyn B Maloney

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DEMS WANT FETAL TISSUE RESEARCH LIMITS LIFTED

Carolyn Maloney

Apr 17, 2020
1 min

DEMS WANT FETAL TISSUE RESEARCH LIMITS LIFTED

Three congressional Democrats are urging HHS to abandon its restrictions on fetal tissue use when it comes to federally supported research

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Queens lawmakers demand city Department of Education provide feminine hygiene supplies to meal hubs

Carolyn Maloney

Apr 15, 2020
1 min

Queens lawmakers demand city Department of Education provide feminine hygiene supplies to meal hubs

Queens lawmakers and students in Astoria are urging the New York City DOE to make feminine hygiene products available at All meal hubs

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House Democrats propose health insurance flexibilities for feds during coronavirus

Carolyn Maloney

Apr 13, 2020
1 min

House Democrats propose health insurance flexibilities for feds during coronavirus

Maloney and Connolly developed a list of priorities after speaking with federal leaders and other stakeholders

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Cancel Student Debt of Frontline Healthcare Workers, Say Some

Carolyn Maloney

Apr 12, 2020
1 min

Cancel Student Debt of Frontline Healthcare Workers, Say Some

Maloney called for canceling frontline healthcare workers’ student debt, saying they are doing extraordinary service during the pandemic.

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Carolyn Maloney

Apr 2, 2020
1 min

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Carolyn Maloney Call For End To Ban On Gay Men Donating Blood

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Carolyn Maloney are the latest lawmakers to call on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Maloney Leads Delegation in Request for 20K Ventilators

Carolyn Maloney

Mar 27, 2020
1 min

Maloney Leads Delegation in Request for 20K Ventilators

Carolyn B. Maloney led the bipartisan New York State Delegation in a request to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary

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Scammers Are Trying to Get Medicare Numbers, HHS Warns

Carolyn Maloney

Mar 25, 2020
1 min

Scammers Are Trying to Get Medicare Numbers, HHS Warns

I applaud the Economic and Consumer Policy Subcommittee for continuing to keep a close watch for all consumers

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Maloney, Seawright Hold Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19

Carolyn Maloney

Mar 25, 2020
1 min

Maloney, Seawright Hold Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19

Maloney talked about the lack of initiative taken by the federal government to tackle the crisis.

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Postal Service 'Will Not Survive the Summer' Without Immediate Support, Warn House Dems

Carolyn Maloney

Mar 24, 2020
1 min

Postal Service 'Will Not Survive the Summer' Without Immediate Support, Warn House Dems

Maloney and Connolly pointed to measures intended to help the Postal Service contained within the House's new coronavirus stimulus package

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Coronavirus on Track to Worsen in US, Disease Expert Warns

Carolyn Maloney

Mar 11, 2020
1 min

Coronavirus on Track to Worsen in US, Disease Expert Warns

The U.S. is lagging woefully behind on large-scale domestic testing for coronavirus, a senior health expert told Congress

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Congress Quickly Passed An $8.3 Billion Spending Package To Fight And Treat The Coronavirus

Carolyn Maloney

Mar 5, 2020
1 min

Congress Quickly Passed An $8.3 Billion Spending Package To Fight And Treat The Coronavirus

“On travel, Dr. Fauci said there wasn’t an official directive but 'just use common sense,'” Rep. Carolyn Maloney of New York told BuzzFeed N

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Rape Kit Backlog Act Passes Senate 3 Months after Lapsing

Carolyn Maloney

Dec 19, 2019
1 min

Rape Kit Backlog Act Passes Senate 3 Months after Lapsing

The Senate passed the Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2019 by unanimous consent.

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Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Five Congress Members Representing Parts Of Queens Ahead Of

Carolyn Maloney

Dec 3, 2019
1 min

Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Five Congress Members Representing Parts Of Queens Ahead Of

Parenthood Action Fund on Tuesday endorsed Congress Members [Carolyn Maloney] representing parts of Queens who are seeking re-election.

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Paid Family Leave Proposal in Conference, Could See Vote Soon

Carolyn Maloney

Nov 27, 2019
1 min

Paid Family Leave Proposal in Conference, Could See Vote Soon

Among the bills expected to be brought to final voting by Congress before year’s end is the DoD authorization bill, which could change th...

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Missouri took ‘extreme actions’ to limit reproductive rights, House panel hears

Carolyn Maloney

Nov 16, 2019
1 min

Missouri took ‘extreme actions’ to limit reproductive rights, House panel hears

Missouri health officials’ efforts to shut down the last abortion clinic within state borders are “a denial of basic healthcare services”...

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2 Million Federal Workers Don’t Get Paid Family Leave. That Might Change.

Carolyn Maloney

Oct 5, 2019
1 min

2 Million Federal Workers Don’t Get Paid Family Leave. That Might Change.

“As the largest employer in the country, the federal government should be leading from the front when it comes to family-friendly policies,

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The Health 202: There's mounting evidence that expanding Medicaid made people healthier

Carolyn Maloney

Oct 5, 2019
1 min

The Health 202: There's mounting evidence that expanding Medicaid made people healthier

There’s a growing body of evidence that the Affordable Care Act has saved lives and made some Americans healthier since the sweeping heal...

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Female Dems walk out of House contraceptive panel

Carolyn Maloney

Feb 16, 2012
1 min

Female Dems walk out of House contraceptive panel

Two female Democrats walked out of a House oversight committee hearing on the contraceptive coverage rule.

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