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Representative Carolyn McCarthy's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Carolyn McCarthy
Full Name: Carolyn McCarthy
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Widowed; 1 Child: Kevin
Birth Date: 01/05/1944
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Mineola, NY
Religion: Catholic

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April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Women's Health and Contraceptives Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 Gas Prices and Medicare Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Dec. 23, 2010 Rep. McCarthy Applauds the Passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. Unknown
Dec. 22, 2010 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2010 Reps. Israel, Bishop, McCarthy, Announce Plan to Increase Social Security Payments for 2011 Babylon, NY
Sept. 29, 2010 Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Votes to Provide 9/11 First Responders with Health Care Washington, DC
Sept. 8, 2010 U.S. Reps. Maloney and Nadler Announce New Vote on Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act New York, NY
July 30, 2010 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 Washington, DC
July 22, 2010 New York Small Businesses Now Eligible for Health Care Tax Credits Washington, DC
July 1, 2010 Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Applauds New Consumer Focused Health Care Website Washington, DC
June 30, 2010 Rep. McCarthy Announces Employers May Begin Applying for Help to Cover Early Retirees Washington, DC
June 9, 2010 Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Announces the Distribution of $250 Payments for Seniors in the Donut Hole Washington, DC
June 2, 2010 Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Three Bills Aimed at Increasing Access to Child Nutrition Programs and Physical Activity Washington, DC
May 27, 2010 McCarthy Statement on the Passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act in Key House Panel Washington, DC
April 21, 2010 Rep. Mccarthy Votes In Favor Of Landmark Legislation To Strengthen Veterans Health Services Washington, DC
April 21, 2010 Caregivers And Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act Washington, DC
April 20, 2010 Congresswoman Mccarthy Encourages Small Business Owners To Learn About New Health Reform Tax Cuts Washington, DC
March 24, 2010 Congresswoman Mccarthy Votes In Favor Of Heath Care Insurance Reform Unknown
March 18, 2010 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2009 House Of Representatives Passes The Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2009 Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, DC
July 15, 2009 Rep. McCarthy Joins President Obama at the White House to Discuss Health Care Reform Unknown
June 23, 2009 Hearing Of The House Education And Labor Committee - The Tri-Committee Draft Proposal For Health Care Reform Washington, DC
June 10, 2009 Hearing of the Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Examining the Single Payer Health Care Option Washington, DC
May 19, 2009 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - "Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools" Washington, DC
May 14, 2009 Innovative Approaches Needed to Combat Childhood Obesity, Witnesses Tell House Education Subcommittee Washington, DC
March 12, 2009 Joint Hearing of the House Committee on Education and Labors, Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities and the House Committee on the Judiciaries Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security - Educational Opportunities Unknown
Feb. 6, 2009 Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (NY-04) Votes to Reauthorize State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Washington, DC
April 16, 2008 Beach Protection Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Jan. 18, 2008 Largest Increase in Veterans' Health Care in History Becomes a Reality Unknown
Sept. 26, 2007 Rep. McCarthy Votes to Provide Health Insurance for Long Island's Children Unknown
July 19, 2007 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
June 28, 2007 Reps. McCarthy, Israel, Bishop Join Local Vets to Announce Largest Increase to Veterans Health Care in VA History Old Westbury, NY
March 23, 2007 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, And Iraq Accountability Act, 2007 Washington, DC
March 20, 2007 Letter: To Dave Obey, Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education; James Walsh, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, H Washington, DC
March 5, 2007 Walter Reed Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2007 Negative Impacts Of President Bush's Budget On New York Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2006 McCarthy Calls for Comprehensive Health Insurance for those with 9/11 Illnesses Unknown
Feb. 9, 2006 Clinton, King Spearhead Effort to Help State's Uninsured Working Families Washington, DC
Nov. 8, 2005 NICS and Health Care Washington, DC
July 26, 2005 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 Washington, DC
July 26, 2005 McCarthy Statement on Passage of HR 525, the Associated Health Plan Bill Unknown
July 26, 2005 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 525, Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 Washington, DC
July 18, 2005 Working to Improve NICS System Washington, DC
June 28, 2005 We Must Restore Veterans Health Care Funding Unknown
Oct. 21, 2004 McCarthy Statement on Flu Vaccine Shortage Unknown
Oct. 11, 2004 In Recognition of Don Dreyer, Recipient of Secretary of Health and Human Services Department Award Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2004 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 Washington, DC

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