If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell.
Carolyn MaloneyThe only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.
Carolyn MaloneyI think that changing stereotypes and attitudes, it takes time. As we progress and we have more women astronauts and more women in construction sites and everything else, then we're making progress. Discrimination is deeply embedded in our community, but we do have the tools to combat it.
Carolyn MaloneyNine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States.
Carolyn MaloneyWhile men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.
Carolyn MaloneyOne of my mentors was Patricia Schroeder, and one night she came to me on the floor and she said to me, "Why are we sitting in Congress, when a lot of women would try to do it and couldn't? Why are we here and others aren't?" And I thought back and said it was because my father believed in me and she said the same thing, she said her father believed in her and thought she could do anything.
Carolyn Maloney