Read NBC’s Story Here Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), demanded more information following reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has blocked or delayed promotions for over a dozen Black and...
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Gillibrand Statement On President Trump’s Request To Slash Programs That Help American Families In Order To Fund His War In Iran
Today, in response to the release of President Trump’s budget request calling for a $73 billion cut to domestic programs in favor of a massive increase in defense spending, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Appropriations...
Gillibrand Secures $7.4 Million To Increase MTA Safety And Security
Senator Gillibrand’s New Federal Program Cuts Red Tape, Allowing MTA and Large Urban Transit Authorities Nationwide to Use Federal Funding for Security Personnel and Crisis Intervention for the First Time Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the...
As No Kings Protests Take Place Nationwide, Gillibrand Announces Bill To Ban Sitting Presidents From Plastering Their Name Or Likeness On Federal Property And Currency
Today, as Americans across the country protest the Trump administration’s corruption and chaos as part of the third No Kings Day of Nonviolent Action, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced that she will be introducing new legislation to bar the use of a...
Gillibrand, Schumer, Wyden, Duckworth, Colleagues Press Trump Administration Over Threats To Cut Medicaid Funding To New York State
Withholding hundreds of millions in Medicaid funding will jeopardize New Yorkers' access to essential care and services Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Aging Committee; Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Democratic Leader; Ron...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge HHS Director Kennedy To Return To Data-Based, Cost-Effective Preventive Health
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), the top Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, joined Senate colleagues in calling for a return to evidence-based, cost-effective preventative health services after a key federal oversight group has been dormant for over...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Press For Answers On AI Companies’ Engagements With DOD
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee and Senate Armed Services Committee, joined five Senate Democratic colleagues in pressing six generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) companies for answers regarding their...
Gillibrand, Schumer Continue To Press Secretary Kennedy On World Trade Center Health Program Staff Cuts
This week, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) launched a new effort to press U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to quickly address the staff cuts and administrative delays at the World...
Gillibrand Releases Original Report Detailing Trump’s Extensive Harm To Seniors
Read the report here. Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to discuss her new report on the harm caused by President Trump’s attacks on Social Security, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, and other programs that seniors rely on....
Gillibrand, Clyburn Reintroduce Legislation To Protect Voting Rights
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and U.S. Representative Jim Clyburn (D-SC-6) reintroduced bicameral legislation to modernize America’s voter registration system and protect voting rights. The Voter Empowerment Act (VEA) would expand voter registration...
