Carolyn Maloney

Instead of being called the ``Road to Prosperity,'' the Ryan Republican budget should have been named the ``Road to Austerity,'' because it is a plan that is most noteworthy for the harsh austerity it demands of the many and the lavish…

I am afraid that our colleagues have made a slight mistake in naming their plan. This budget should be called the ``Road to Austerity'' because it is a plan that is most noteworthy for the rather harsh austerity it demands of the many and…

I yield myself as much time as I may consume. I would like to respond to my colleague from the other side of the aisle who objected to my calling the Republican plan, which is called the Road to Prosperity--when I said that it actually…

I inquire of the Chair as to how much time remains. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from New York has 10\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I feel that this is another example of American exceptionalism, of coming up with an innovative idea, an efficient idea that keeps America moving forward.

I believe this hearing will serve as a great first step and learning session on this rapidly evolving technology.

I was in Libya with Minority Leader Pelosi, and we were meeting with the transitional government.

There was a great sense of unity, a great sense of purpose, a great expectation for their elections taking place in June.

The great wealth from this oil country was not going to the people or into their infrastructure.

I thank the gentleman for yielding and compliment him on his very thoughtful amendment, and appreciate the support of the other side of the aisle. This amendment is aimed at supporting the growth of small and medium- sized businesses and…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and for his leadership on the Rules Committee. I rise in support of this rule and the underlying bill. It's a package of bills designed to encourage the growth of smaller companies and start-ups, and it…

I thank the gentleman. I rise to support H.R. 3606, which would help start-ups and small businesses succeed and create jobs during this economic recovery. I want to really congratulate and thank the ranking member for his leadership, along…

I think that was a thoughtful recommendation, and I support it.

The experience has been absolutely devastating and they are devastated.

The massive fraud that was put forth by Bernard Madoff is very personal to me, and it hurt many of my constituents.

I do see that there could be some problems with this, and I ask you to comment on it.

I believe that markets run as much on confidence as they do on capital, and this is a serious blow to investors' confidence.

I commend my colleagues for reaching an agreement on a longer term extension of the payroll tax cut. While this bill is not perfect, it does provide the average American middle-class family with an additional $1,000 over the year through…

No one should have the power to impose their faith on others.

What I want to know is where are the women?

I urge you once again to let Ms. Fluke testify.

Of course this hearing is about rights, contraception and birth control.

I was deeply disturbed that you rejected our request to hear from a woman.

I join some of my colleagues in really believing that consumer protection is a very, very important part of the safety and soundness of our financial institutions.

One of the proposals that my good friends on the other side of the aisle are working very hard on is to make the CFPB subject to the appropriations process.