Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D, NY-4]

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2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

The letter was signed by 60 representatives including Frank LoBiondo, R-Millville, and New York Democrats Carolyn McCarthy and Mike Arcuri. ...

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Bronx Teen Fights to Recover

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

...It underscores the glaring lack of a national gun control policy." Two New York legislators — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy — are introducing a bill to crack down on illegal gun trafficking. The legislation would make it a crime

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Doctors say Vada Vasquez will make 'full functional recovery'

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

...has already been released from the hospital. In the wake of Vada's shooting, New York's Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy have unveiled a new measure aimed at slowing the flow of illegal guns into New York. Rather than slap the hand hold

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2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy have unveiled a new measure aimed at slowing the flow of illegal guns into New York. Rather than slap the hand ...

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Ex-foes Gillibrand, McCarthy team on gun bill

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

...between Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand , a former darling of the National Rifle Association , and her former ardent foe, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola), the stridently pro-gun-control congresswoman whose husband was killed in the mass shooting aboard the Lo

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Teen Utters First Word Since Being Shot in Head

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

...senseless gunfire, has renewed community uproar over violence on the streets. In response, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy introduced a new gun bill aimed at reducing the trafficking of illegal guns into the state. Under the law, gun t

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From: Mouth of the Potomac

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

...of the interesting not-so-sub-texts of yesterday’s joint gun control press conference between Sen. Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-L.I.) was the fact that the two have certainly not always seen eye-to-eye on guns. You’ll remember McCarthy, a

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2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

Former political rivals Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy proposed a new federal measure Tuesday to expand inspections and ...

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News Of The Day »

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

Erstwhile opponents Rep. Carolyn McCarthy and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand are teaming up to announce an effort to crack down on illegal gun trafficking. ...

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Gillibrand, McCarthy announce anti-gun bill

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

AP NEW YORK -- New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy are introducing a bill to crack down on illegal gun trafficking. ...

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Gillibrand, McCarthy announce anti-gun bill

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

...YORK -- New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy are introducing a bill to crack down on illegal gun trafficking. They said Tuesday the bill would make it a crime to traffic in firearms and would also go after middlemen who buy a gun

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Odds And Ends »

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy said she "believes in the primary system" and will help Gillibrand during the general election. "In essence, Joe Bruno got prosecuted ...

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2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy are introducing a bill to crack down on illegal gun trafficking. They said Tuesday the bill would make it a ...

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McCarthy, Gillibrand team up to stop gun trafficking

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

...Carolyn McCarthy and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Tuesday will announce an effort to crack down on traffickers who illegally transport guns across state lines, McCarthy said. The New York lawmakers are introducing legislation next week to boost funding to

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Platts Sponsors Legislation to Ban Texting While Driving

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (NY-4) serves as the bill's lead Democratic sponsor. "According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, ...

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Gizzi on Politics, November 23, 2009

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

In 1996, Carolyn McCarthy changed her voter registration from Republican to Democrat and, in the wake of the nationally reported shooting of her husband and ...

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Cooper postpones Senate announcement

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

Incidentally, Gillibrand has a press conference scheduled Tuesday in Manhattan with Rep. Carolyn mccarthy (D-Mineola), who in January was the loudest critic ...

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mccarthy and Gillibrand Settle Differences On Gun Control »

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

Kirsten Gillibrand is scheduled to appear tomorrow with another former House colleague and onetime political opponent, Rep. Carolyn mccarthy. ...

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Arlington tomb has no official name

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

But it appears no one took him up on it. US Rep. Carolyn McCarthy of New York had already introduced a bill in September calling for a $150 payment. ...

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Va Tech Survivor Tracks Shady Gun Sellers With Hidden Camera

2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

Bills have been introduced in the US House, by Representatives Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) and Michael Castle (R-DE), and in the US Senate by Sen. ...

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