SEPTEMBER 11th
Chairs of House 9/11 Commission Caucus Disappointed That Intel Conference Will Not Finish Bill Before Election
Oct. 27, 2004 - Reps. Shays and Maloney say potential issues raised in House debate have materialized. (read more)
 Republicans Base Intelligence Reform on Poll? (10/26/04)
Intel Reform: Reps. Shays and Maloney, 9 Other Members Send Letter to Conferees (10/20/04)
Shays and Maloney Bring 9/11 Commission Substitute Amendment Before Rules Committee (10/5/04)
HOMELAND SECURITY
GAO Asked to Investigate the Use of Explosives Missing from Iraq
Oct. 25, 2004 - Chair of Homeland Security Task Force wants to know if explosives from al Qaqaa were used in Madrid, Egypt, Iraq. (read more)
The Bush Cabinet Goes Campaigning; Rep. Maloney asks GAO to investigate (10/22/04)
Maloney Urges President to Explain Why He Shortchanges New York on Homeland Funds (9/1/04)
Why Are Terrorist Weapons Available in U.S.? (8/18/04)
ALARMING REPORT: NY 35th in Homeland Security Funding per person (8/6/04)
HEALTH CARE
New Medicare Drug Cards Limit Benefits to New York Seniors
October 20, 2004 - Maloney released a Congressional study that found new Medicare drug cards provide few and limited discounts to seniors in her New York City district. (read more)
New York Hospitals Will Lose Millions in Federal Aid With Change in Formula, Says a United NY Delegation (7/12/04)
WOMENS ISSUES
Debbie Smith Bill, Included in DNA Legislation, Passes Senate; Soon on Its Way to President’s Desk
Oct. 9, 2004 - Maloney applauds passage of her bill that will put rapists behind bars. (read more)
DNA Collection Kits For Military Included in Defense Authorization Conference Report (10/8/04)
FDA Sound-Science Amendment Accepted (7/13/04)
PENTAGON MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO SUPPORT MILITARY SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS, 48 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TELL RUMSFELD (7/9/04)
EDUCATION
Financial Aid for Students
Sept. 16, 2004 - Resource guides students and parents through the process of locating and applying for financial aid. (read more)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Bipartisan House Financial Committee Letter Criticizes Proposed SEC Rule as Unduly Limiting Banking
October 19, 2004 - Maloney Joins Leaders on Both Sides in Urging Revision of “Regulation B." (read more)
Republicans Deny New York Terrorism Risk Insurance, Maloney Says (10/14/04)
House Democrats Ask FCC to Investigate Whether Broadcasting of Anti-Kerry Film Violates Equal Time Rules (10/14/04)
Corporate Tax Bill Sends Jobs Overseas, Maloney Says (10/13/04)
THE ECONOMY
September Job Growth Less Than Predicted
Oct. 8, 2004 - Administration “Ignoring the real picture of job loss and rising poverty,” says Maloney. (read more)
INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING
ONCE AGAIN, U.S. CONTRIBUTION TO UNFPA DENIED
July 16, 2004 - “Women again pay the price for the president's far right base," says Rep. Maloney. (read more)
U.S. INTENSIFIES BLITZ ON UN POPULATION FUND; MEMBERS OF CONGRESS SEEK EXPLANATION
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS PROPOSE COMPROMISE TO BUSH IN ORDER TO AID WOMEN WITH OBSTETRIC FISTULA
VETERANS
VETERANS HOSPITALS ANNOUNCEMENT: “IT STARTS US DOWN A PATH TO CLOSING NEW YORK CITY VA HOSPITALS,” SAYS REP. MALONEY
May 7, 2004 - Secretary Principi calls for ongoing study of Manhattan VA Hospital. (read more)
Veterans Commission Ignores Spate of Evidence on Importance of Manhattan VA Hospital
New York's Disabled Veterans Hit Hard by Sharp & Unfair Cuts to Their Retirement Benefits
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