Critical legislation would strengthen Medicare, improve coverage for all Americans NEW YORK, Nov.

WASHINGTON, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Federally Employed Women (FEW) salutes the House of Representatives for passing this evening HR 626, the Paid Parental Leave Act sponsored by Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-14-NY).

NEW YORK, July 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SUMMARY: Today the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate voted overwhelmingly to override a White House veto and pass important Medicare legislation.

U.S. President George Bush's new budget would cut health funding for people affected by the 9/11 terrorist attacks by more than 75 percent, a report said.

New York congressional House members called on President George Bush to increase funding for first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. At a weekend news conference, Democratic Reps.