Rep. Carolyn McCarthy

Democrat  •  4th District, New York  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 16%

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11/25/09
From: Mouth of the Potomac

...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

11/25/09
Ex-foes Gillibrand, McCarthy team on gun bill

...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

Source: Newsday
11/25/09
Teen Utters First Word Since Being Shot in Head

...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

Source: NBC New York
11/25/09
Doctors say Vada Vasquez will make 'full functional recovery'

...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

11/25/09
Bronx Teen Fights to Recover

...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

11/25/09
RE: Carolyn McCarthy

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 ...

Source: New York Daily News
11/24/09
RE: Carolyn McCarthy

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

Source: NY1
11/24/09
Odds And Ends »

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

Source: New York Daily News
11/24/09
McCarthy, Gillibrand team up to stop gun trafficking

...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

Source: Newsday
11/24/09
RE: Carolyn McCarthy

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 ...

Source: WCAX
11/24/09
News Of The Day »

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

Source: New York Daily News
11/24/09
Gillibrand, McCarthy announce anti-gun bill

...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

Source: SILive.com
11/24/09
Gillibrand, McCarthy announce anti-gun bill

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

Source: WRGB
11/23/09
mccarthy and Gillibrand Settle Differences On Gun Control »

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

Source: New York Daily News
11/23/09
Cooper postpones Senate announcement

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

Source: Newsday (subscription)
11/23/09
Gizzi on Politics, November 23, 2009

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 ...

Source: Human Events (blog)
11/23/09
Platts Sponsors Legislation to Ban Texting While Driving

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

Source: TMC Net
11/19/09
Arlington tomb has no official name

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. ...

Source: FayObserver.com
11/18/09
Va Tech Survivor Tracks Shady Gun Sellers With Hidden Camera

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. ...

Source: Earthtimes (press release)
11/17/09
Pennsylvania House panel approves ban on texting while driving

Charles Schumer, D-NY, and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-NY, have offered legislation that would require states to ban texting or e-mailing while driving or do ...

Source: Land Line Magazine
11/15/09
Paterson forms panel to raise 2010 census count

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola), agreed, saying, "by accounting for all . . . it will enable the state to have the proper amount of congressional ...

Source: Newsday
11/13/09
Pols seek answers after Wall Street gets scarce flu vaccine

...and Mayor Michael Bloomberg .Representatives signing the letter include Steve Israel (D-Huntington), Peter King (R-Seaford), Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola) and Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights).Also signing were upstate Democrats Daniel Maffei, Michael Arc

Source: Newsday
11/13/09
RE: Carolyn McCarthy

It's an insulting argument, not just to the victims of Ferguson's crime — Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy's husband was one of the victims and the tragedy ...

Source: True/Slant
11/12/09
RE: Carolyn McCarthy

Kanjorski, Perlmutter, Carolyn McCarthy (DN.Y.) and Gregory Meeks (DN.Y.), among others, said a source who attended the meetings. ...

Source: Common Dreams (press release)
11/12/09
Lefties Fundraise For Tasini »

Carolyn McCarthy and Carolyn Maloney as well as Manhattan BP Scott Stringer. Suffolk County Legislator Jon Cooper, the first elected official in New York to ...

Source: New York Daily News
11/11/09
Financial firms fight giving government breakup powers

Kanjorski, Perlmutter, Carolyn mccarthy (DN.Y.) and Gregory Meeks (DN.Y.), among others, said a source who attended the meetings. ...

Source: The Hill
11/11/09
Lawmakers ask FCC, DHS to consider cell phone alert system

The signers of the letter, which was delivered to the agencies Friday, include Reps. Carolyn mccarthy (D-NY), Greg Walden (R-Ore.), Bart Gordon (D-Tenn. ...

Source: The Hill
11/11/09
Reps. hail progress in North visit

A MORE frequent visitor to Ireland IN the delegation was Rep. Carolyn McCarthy from Long Island. "I have been coming to Ireland since President Bill ...

Source: Irish Echo
11/11/09
Still counting in a suburban bellwether

But Nassau County is also home to Democratic member of Congress, Representative Carolyn McCarthy (4th District). Nassau County's other two congressmen are ...

Source: Politico
11/10/09
House Democrats Backing Abortion Restrictions Received Significant Campaign ...

and Carolyn mccarthy (DN.Y.). Republicans, meanwhile, generally received large sums from opponents of abortion rights. The Republicans who voted in favor of ...

Source: Center for Responsive Politics

Official website: http://carolynmccarthy.house.gov/
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106 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5516
Fax: 202-225-5758

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