Iranians had the opportunity to carry through the messages they've been trying to get out since 2009.
Carolyn Maloney
The Public Record
Carolyn Maloney is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 12th congressional district since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership roles within Congress and is known for her advocacy on issues such as women's rights, economic equality, and gun control. Throughout her tenure, Maloney has been involved in significant legislative efforts, including those aimed at supporting the garment industry in New York City.
Your agency came out with an overdraft fees report which found that some financial institutions... were following abusive overdraft practices.
If we had had an agency focusing on protecting consumers, then possibly we could have presented the subprime crisis.
I do think that this is a boost for the regime and, obviously, that makes our strategy now more complicated.
I agree wholeheartedly with the point that many of you are making that we shouldn't have one-size-fits-all and every borrower should not fit into one box.
Housing represents 25 percent of our economy, according to Mark Zandi and other economists.
One thing that we can all agree on is that the government should not back 100 percent, or 90 percent, or even 80 percent of the mortgage market.
Clearly the way that some groups seem to have been targeted is impermissible and absolutely outrageous.
The JEC has historically played an important role in highlighting how women have fared in earnings, education, and jobs.
We are gaining manufacturing jobs, which is great, over 530,000 new jobs in manufacturing; yet, we are not sharing the prosperity.
What can we do to break that 77 cents to the dollar that seems to be cast in stone?
And I find it truly disturbing and very unfortunate that when Americans come under attack, the first thing some did in this country was attack Americans.
There was no basis or evidence to show that Clinton had anything to do with this cable any more than she personally approved a cable on proper email etiquette.
getting the housing finance structure right is tremendously important to our economy going forward.
the current homeownership rate in the United States is 65 percent, and for every percentage point that drops, another 3 million Americans exit the homeownership market.
I think that the role that Fannie and Freddie has played during this crisis under government conservatorship is that they have played a role in getting the system moving.
It has become a dangerous job, with ricin being discovered in the mail going to a United States Senator.
I supported the JOBS Act and worked with the chairman of the subcommittee and others to strengthen the investor protections and the overcrowding title of the bill.
I can't imagine a business selling their building to go lease something without first knowing where they are going to go and how much it is going to cost.
I truly do believe it is a mistake to close anything before you know where you are going.
This is the second hearing we have had on the question of 'too-big-to-fail' and whether Dodd-Frank ended the implicit government guarantee.
I feel that this is an area where we have to work together to make it work better.





