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Representative Carolyn Maloney said “it’s been the best of times and the worst of times” for women in American politics because although she did well, Hillary Clinton’s candidacy showed the “dark underbelly of sexism” here. I asked her whether Clinton's pioneering never-give-up glass-ceiling-shattering near-win might have a carry-over effect for local female candidates like Council Speaker and mayoral...
DENVER - JetBlue unloaded a crate load of NY VIPs on one flight - Gov. David Paterson, Congress woman Carolyn Maloney, Bronx BP Adolfo Carrion, State Comp troller Tom DiNapoli, Rep. Eliot Engel, the Right Honorable United States senior senator from...
Over a week after being endorsed by Rep. Carolyn Maloney , Tracey Brooks has been endorsed by a prominent woman in the Democratic Party. It was announced today that Geraldine Ferraro has backed Brooks in her run for Congress. "I'm endorsing Tracey Brooks for Congress in New York's 21st district because she knows it's time to end the war in Iraq and invest that money here at home," said Ferraro, who...
Tracey Brooks won't be campaigning alone tomorrow night. Brooks will be joined by Rep. Carolyn Maloney , who endorsed Brooks last week. WHO : Tracey Brooks and Rep. Carolyn Maloney WHAT : Campaign Event WHERE : Book House at Stuyvesant Plaza, 1475 Western Ave. Albany WHEN : From 7 to 8 p.m. tomorrow Here is more from the press release: "Tracey brings hands-on community experience to Congress and will...
Tracey Brooks came out with a couple of announcements at the end of the week, one being that she received the endorsement of Rep. Carolyn Maloney on Friday and that she was sending out her fourth mailer, with this mailer focusing on health care. Here is more about the endorsement: "I'm endorsing Tracey Brooks for Congress in New York's 21st district because she knows it's time to end the war in Iraq...
Hillary Rodham Clinton recently joined with other feminists at the famed Sewall-Belmont House and Museum for a book signing by Carolyn Maloney (D-NY). Ellie Smeal, Pat Schroeder, and Kim Gandy spoke at length about Hillary's presidential campaign, about her contribution to the feminist cause, and about the misogyny. (see video below) The women also spoke about the unfinished business of the Equal...
While it's still a long ways off from being voted on in a full chamber vote, Representative Carolyn Maloney's credit card reform bill, H.R. 5244, has passed the House Financial Services Committee. Maloney's "Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008" would require credit card companies to give clients a 45-day notice of any rate increase, and would also eliminate double-cycle billing (when credit...
Sen. Martin Connor received four endorsements today from congressmembers in his tough Democratic primary with Dan Squadron . Connor was endorsed today by Rep. Carolyn Maloney , Rep. Jerrold Nadler , Rep. Nydia Velázquez and Rep. Edolphus Towns . Towns, who is in a primary of his own with Kevin Powell , could not attend the press conference today announcing these endorsements. Incumbent Democrats have...
At a press conference on the City Hall steps just now, incumbent State Senator Marty Connor was endorsed by the five members of Congress whose districts overlap with his: Ed Towns, Nydia Velazquez, Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler. (Yvette Clarke is endorsing him too, but did not attend). Afterward, I asked the group what they think of Chuck Schumer’s support of Connor’s opponent, Dan Squadron . Nadler,...
Astoria Presbyterian Church held its final service last Sunday . It will be torn down and replaced with senior housing. Rep. Carolyn Maloney and the Vallones reportedly think it's a great idea. In Staten Island, just the opposite is happening : State Sen. Andrew Lanza is asking the city to change zoning rules across a good chunk of Rossville in a final attempt to prevent a church from building apartments...
I love it when the Congresscritters talk about filming their “Better Know a District” segments! From U.S. News & World Report (internal links omitted): Stephen Colbert, Carolyn Maloney, and a Breast Pump July 31, 2008 05:23 PM ET | Paul Bedard | Permanent Link Democratic members of Congress have long been warned to avoid Stephen Colbert’s [...]
