Carolyn Maloney: “But recently, Secretary Geithner said that we were shoring up banks not for the sake of the banks, but for the sake of…”

Paid sick leave for nursing home workers allow staff to take care of themselves and their families and to keep residents safe.

I was sincerely hoping that they would use this opportunity to acknowledge their role in the violence plaguing our Nation.

This devastating decision is taking away a fundamental right that we felt was settled law with 50 years of precedent.

We are experiencing a crisis, and I must say that the panelists--first, I want to thank all of my colleagues that participated, but the panel was a particularly articulate and informed one.