Rep. Carolyn McCarthy

Democrat  •  4th District, New York  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
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02/09/12
L.I. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy’s district on the chopping block

ALBANY — Democratic Rep. Carolyn McCarthy’s Long Island district is on the chopping block as state leaders begin redrawing congressional boundaries, the Daily News has learned. State Senate and Assembly negotiators are looking at merging McCarthy’s N

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02/08/12
Military honors a long time coming

Prompted by questions from his companion, Esther Bogen, about his military service, Rosenfeld contacted U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy to see if she could help obtain the medals he deserved but didn’t have, assistance McCarthy has provided for other veterans

Source: Herald Community Newspapers
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02/08/12
Business Owners, Lawmakers Make Case for MBL Hike: Onsite Coverage

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), the measure’s other lead sponsor, praised those who came to lobby their representatives because “if we don’t hear about people’s concerns we won’t do anything about the issue.’’ The legislation would ...

Source: Credit Union Times
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02/08/12
Lancman the Choice to Challenge Turner

that would in turn start a chain reaction in which various districts on geographic Long Island get pushed eastward (in which case the representative most likely to get pushed off altogether is Carolyn McCarthy, a Democrat representing parts of Nassau ...

Source: Tablet Magazine
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02/08/12
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Wisconsin GOP's vow of omerta on redistricting busted wide open

Republican Rep. Sue Myrick, a member of the infamous GOP class ... by mashing up the Nassau County sections of the districts represented by Democrats Carolyn McCarthy and Gary Ackerman, though of course the possibilities are endless.

Source: DAILY KOS
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02/08/12
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Wisconsin GOP's vow of omerta on redistricting busted wide open

Republican Rep. Sue Myrick, a member of the infamous GOP class ... by mashing up the Nassau County sections of the districts represented by Democrats Carolyn McCarthy and Gary Ackerman, though of course the possibilities are endless.

Source: DAILY KOS
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02/08/12
Democrat Dan Grant challenges McCaul over TransCanada investments

...personal or family-owned assets in TransCanada, including Rep. Thad Cochran (R-MS), Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL), Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) and Rep. Vernon Buchanan (R-FL). McCaul was one of dozens of lawmakers who signed a letter dated Dec. 22, 2010, ur

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02/08/12
Democrat Dan Grant challenges McCaul over TransCanada investments

...personal or family-owned assets in TransCanada, including Rep. Thad Cochran (R-MS), Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL), Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) and Rep. Vernon Buchanan (R-FL). McCaul was one of dozens of lawmakers who signed a letter dated Dec. 22, 2010, ur

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02/07/12
Traver ‘Up Or Down’ Vote Must Include Fast And Furious Answers

USA --(Ammoland.com)- Attorney General Eric Holder “called to confirm a permanent ATF Director,” Rep. Carolyn McCarthy asserted during her recognized time in the February 2 House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Fast and Furious hearing.

Source: AmmoLand.com
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02/07/12
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 2/7

Republican Rep. Sue Myrick says she'll retire at the end of this ... mashing up the Nassau County sections of the districts represented by Democrats Carolyn McCarthy and Gary Ackerman, though of course the possibilities are endless.

Source: DAILY KOS
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02/07/12
Conservation Voters Give Ackerman a 94 Percent on Annual Score Card

...both received a 97 percent grade. In Long Island, Rep. Peter King, R-Massapequa Park, received a 14 percent, and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-Garden City, was given an 86 percent. Thanks. We'll email you the next time we update this story. [["validates_pres

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02/07/12
Conservation Voters Give Ackerman a 94 Percent on Annual Score Card

...both received a 97 percent grade. In Long Island, Rep. Peter King, R-Massapequa Park, received a 14 percent, and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-Garden City, was given an 86 percent. Thanks. We'll email you the next time we update this story. [["validates_pres

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02/07/12
World War II Veteran Receives Long Overdue Medals

...got a long overdue ‘thank you’. CBS2′s Carolyn Gusoff was in East meadow with the exclusive story. Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy presented, 89-year-old, Rosenfeld of Hewlett with seven medals including three bronze service stars for active battle

Source: CBS New York
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02/06/12
Pain as Punishment: Legal in Ga Schools

Corporal Punishment and the Future In 2011, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) introduced a law that would stop federal funding to schools that allowed corporal punishment as a way to push a federal ban. The law found widespread support in online petitions ...

Source: WXIA 11 Alive
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02/06/12
Corporal punishment legal in Ga. schools

Corporal punishment and the future In 2011, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) introduced a law that would stop federal funding to schools that allowed corporal punishment as a way to push a federal ban. The law found widespread support in online petitions ...

Source: WXIA 11 Alive
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02/06/12
Corporal punishment legal in Ga. schools

Corporal punishment and the future In 2011, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) introduced a law that would stop federal funding to schools that allowed corporal punishment as a way to push a federal ban. The law found widespread support in online petitions ...

Source: WXIA 11 Alive
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02/04/12
Boston, New York Mayors Aiming at Illegal Guns in Super Bowl Ad Spot

"He's putting his money where his mouth is," said U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y., who represents Long Island. She entered politics after a 1993 shooting spree on the Long Island Rail Road left her husband dead and her son severely injured.

Source: International Business Times
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02/03/12
Minority Leader Tackles Nassau’s Major Issues

He also served as a District Representative for Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy and has also worked in the private sector as a financial analyst with Astoria Federal Savings. He currently provides what he describes as strategic financial analysis for North

Source: Farmingdale Observer
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02/02/12
County Legislature’s Minority Leader Tackles Nassau’s Major Issues

He also served as a District Representative for Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy and has also worked in the private sector as a financial analyst with Astoria Federal Savings. He currently provides what he describes as strategic financial analysis for North

Source: Farmingdale Observer
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02/02/12
Locals rally against Belmont casino plans

“A casino at Belmont Park will be a catastrophe for Floral Park, Elmont and eastern Queens," he said, adding that the rally was meant to target Sen. Jack Martins (R-Mineola) and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), due to their support for a casino at Belmont.

Source: Herald Community Newspapers
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02/02/12
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers to Be Honorary Chairs of CU Cherry Blossom Run

Among the House members are Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.) and Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), the main sponsors of the legislation that would raise the cap on member business loans from 12.25% of assets to 27.5% of assets.

Source: Credit Union Times
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02/02/12
McCarthy Secures Grant for New Hyde Park Fire Department

...and FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. "The New Hyde Park Fire Department would like to thank Rep. Carolyn McCarthy for assistance in obtaining our AFGP award,” New Hyde Park Fire District Commissioner John Divello said. “We ar

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02/01/12
Locals plan to rally against Belmont casino plans

Jack Martins (R-Mineola) and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), due to their support for a casino at Belmont. According to Groshans', the coalition has already sent thousands of letters, e-mails and phone calls to several Nassau County political leaders ...

Source: Herald Community Newspapers
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01/31/12
Locals plan to rally against Belmont casino plans

Jack Martins (R-Mineola) and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), due to their support for a casino at Belmont. According to Groshans', the coalition has already sent thousands of letters, e-mails and phone calls to several Nassau County political leaders ...

Source: Herald Community Newspapers
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01/28/12
On the 2012 State of the Union

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address: The President laid out an ambitious agenda to keep our economic recovery going, and he’s right to stress that we need ...

Source: Patch
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01/28/12
On the 2012 State of the Union

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address: The President laid out an ambitious agenda to keep our economic recovery going, and he’s right to stress that we need ...

Source: Patch
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01/28/12
McCarthy: USDA Unveils School Lunch Reforms I Originally Championed

...new child nutrition reforms for school meals this week that include many reforms pushed through Congress last year by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-Mineola. “A healthy student is a successful student – kids can’t do well in school when they’re hungry

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01/28/12
McCarthy: USDA Unveils School Lunch Reforms I Originally Championed

...new child nutrition reforms for school meals this week that include many reforms pushed through Congress last year by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-Mineola. “A healthy student is a successful student – kids can’t do well in school when they’re hungry

Source: Merrick Patch
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01/28/12
McCarthy: USDA Unveils School Lunch Reforms I Originally Championed

...child nutrition reforms for school meals this week that include many reforms pushed through Congress last year by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-Mineola. “A healthy student is a successful student – kids can’t do well in school when they’re hungry and

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01/28/12
McCarthy: USDA Unveils School Lunch Reforms I Originally Championed

...new child nutrition reforms for school meals this week that include many reforms pushed through Congress last year by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-Mineola. “A healthy student is a successful student – kids can’t do well in school when they’re hungry

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