Carolyn Maloney

Sindhi Foundation to undertake Long Walk to raise awareness of environment, climate and human rights issues

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

NEW YORK, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Sindhi Foundation is conducting a 350-mile march to support their on-going mission supporting the fight against human rights violations, climate crisis and environmental injustices.

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  • NEW YORK, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Sindhi Foundation is conducting a 350-mile march to support their on-going mission supporting the fight against human rights violations, climate crisis and environmental injustices.
  • The Long Walk for Freedom, Nature, and Love will begin outside the United Nations in New York City on April 7th and will end in Washington D.C. April 29th.
  • At various stops delegates will meet community members, human rights groups and political leaders.
  • Additional backing has come from Congressmen Jamie Raskin & Brad Sherman and Congresswomen Eleanor Holmes & Carolyn B. Maloney who stated, "I strongly urge activists to support the Long Walk."

Machine Inc. Reveals Breakthrough Smart Gun Technology

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Monday, February 15, 2021

Sold as an aftermarket trigger kit, this breakthrough allows existing firearms to be cost effectively and easily retrofitted with new smart gun technology.

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  • Sold as an aftermarket trigger kit, this breakthrough allows existing firearms to be cost effectively and easily retrofitted with new smart gun technology.
  • Machine Inc. didn't just stop with a trigger safety locking system.
  • This innovation comes at a time where new legislative proposals focused on gun safety are being unveiled.
  • House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) on February 10th unveiled a legislative package of five bills focused on gun safety.

CaseWare RCM Supports Moves by U.S. Lawmakers for Beneficial Ownership Database

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators recently announced a bill to require shell corporations to disclose the names of their true owners.

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  • A bipartisan group of U.S. senators recently announced a bill to require shell corporations to disclose the names of their true owners.
  • The move comes as Democratic Congressional Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D. NY) said the Financial Services Committee would consider a similar bipartisan bill called Corporate Transparency Act of 2019.
  • CaseWare RCM Inc. is the maker of Alessa, a financial crime detection, prevention and management solution.
  • To learn more about how Alessa can help your organization ensure compliance, detect complex fraud schemes, and prevent waste, abuse and misuse, visit us at http://www.alessa.caseware.com .

AFGE Applauds Introduction of Senate Bill to Provide Paid Family Leave to Federal Workers

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Friday, April 12, 2019

The Senate bill, S 1174 , is a companion to HR 1534 , which was introduced by Rep. Carolyn Maloney in March and currently has 27 bipartisan cosponsors.

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  • The Senate bill, S 1174 , is a companion to HR 1534 , which was introduced by Rep. Carolyn Maloney in March and currently has 27 bipartisan cosponsors.
  • "Federal employees currently receive no paid time off for the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, or to address other family medical emergencies.
  • Click here to learn more about paid family leave.
  • The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union, representing 700,000 workers in the federal government and the government of the District of Columbia.

ICYMI: Realtors® Lead Marquee Industry Event on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Reform

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

As Congress and the Federal Housing Finance Agency begin intensifying conversations around Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, last week's forum explored policies intended to ensure the GSEs can effectively serve the housing market and protect taxpayers going forward.

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  • As Congress and the Federal Housing Finance Agency begin intensifying conversations around Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, last week's forum explored policies intended to ensure the GSEs can effectively serve the housing market and protect taxpayers going forward.
  • Representatives Carolyn Maloney and Sean Duffy then spoke on the current state of GSE reform in Congress, offering their perspectives on potential legislative solutions that could be considered on Capitol Hill.
  • John Smaby, President of NAR, summarized the Realtors' legislative priorities as the nation's largest trade association continues to help lead housing finance reform discussions.
  • Pataki reiterated that housing finance reform is a high priority for the administration, which expects to announce a bipartisan policy framework for comprehensive GSE reform "shortly."