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      <excerpt>...that will move the effective date of the bill to the date of enactment. The House also approved an amendment, offered by Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) and Betsy Markey (D-CO), permitting card issuers that adopt a moratorium on interest rate increases on curre</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...of the Dec. 1 date proposed by the bill's sponsor, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y. A separate provision, by Democratic Reps. Carolyn McCarthy of New York and Betsy Markey of Colorado, was adopted to allow banks to escape the regulations if they agree to fr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...approved earlier this year from February 2010 to when President Obama signs the bill. Markey's amendment, also sponsored by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y., was approved unanimously. It would essentially keep the implementation date in February for any cr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...of the Dec. 1 date proposed by the bill's sponsor, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y. A separate provision, by Democratic Reps. Carolyn McCarthy of New York and Betsy Markey of Colorado, was adopted to allow banks to escape the regulations if they agree to fr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...move the effective date to Dec. 1. Rep. Betsy Markey, D-Fort Collins, is among the 38 co-sponsors of the bill. She and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y., submitted one of nine amendments that will be considered during the House debate on the bill. Their ame</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...CITY, N.Y. (AP) - The building where Long Island congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy's office is located was briefly evacuated after a suspicious package was found. Nassau County Police say they received a call at about 9:50 a.m. Friday. Arson, bomb squad an</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>The Long Island Democrats in the House - Gary Ackerman, Tim Bishop, Steve Israel and Carolyn McCarthy - all said they could. Well, actually, Israel said ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Representative Carolyn McCarthy (NY), the bill&amp;#39;s sponsor, has served over 30 years as an experienced nurse and is now serving her 7th term representing Long Island&amp;#39;s 4th Congressional District. She is a member of numerous committees to ...</excerpt>
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