Carolyn Maloney actually said...

I cannot think of a person better able to help us understand what is happening in the real economy and in the financial sector.

I was extremely pleased to join so many of my colleagues in co-sponsoring the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009.

I am particularly concerned by the long duration of unemployment faced by a great number of workers.

Today's grim unemployment numbers underscore the wisdom of the stimulus package that Congress worked so hard to pass quickly.