Political Quotes

Carolyn Maloney: “The weak economic recovery of the 2000s under the previous Administration did not lead to a further reduction in…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
The weak economic recovery of the 2000s under the previous Administration did not lead to a further reduction in poverty.
Said by
Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Maloney points out the failure of the 2000s recovery to reduce poverty levels.

Share

More from Carolyn Maloney

Sep 11, 2025

Save the Garment District. Best in New York fashion [and it’s] a major industry for New York.

nypost.com
Dec 13, 2022

It is high time that Congress gets serious about the cost of anti-LGBTQ hatred and commit to honoring those in its crosshairs with real actions.

congress.gov
Dec 13, 2022

In 2009, this committee passed a bipartisan bill called the Credit Card Bill of Rights, which the CFPB said saved consumers roughly $16 billion.

congress.gov
Sep 28, 2022

Personal decisionmaking by women and their doctors should not be replaced by political ideology.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation