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Almost Three Years Since The Tragic Schoharie Accident Took 20 Lives, Schumer, Gillibrand Secure Safety Provisions In Infrastructure Bill Setting Federal Limo Safety Standards & Closing Deadly Loopholes To Get Dangerous Limos Off Roads And Save Lives

Aug 9, 2021

Schoharie’s October 2018 Limo Accident Was Nation’s Deadliest Accident In Years; Reports Revealed Gaping Loopholes In Federal Safety Regulations; Senators Fought To Include Safety Standards In Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill & Amendments To Boost Safety Limos On NY Roads For Passengers, Drivers, & Pedestrians; Schumer, Gillibrand: The Memory Of The Victims Lives On In The Lives They Will Save

Gillibrand, Colleagues Call For Lower Prescription Drug Costs Reform In Reconciliation Package

Aug 9, 2021

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Aging Committee, joined colleagues in a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) urging...

Gillibrand Calls On Congress To Protect Consumers From Exposure To Toxic Phthalate Chemicals

Aug 9, 2021

Exposure To Dangerous, Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals Can Impair Fertility

Gillibrand Statement On The Confirmation Of Eunice Lee To The Second Circuit Court Of Appeals

Aug 7, 2021

Addressing the confirmation of Eunice Lee to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: “I was honored to introduce Eunice Lee at her confirmation hearing for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and I...

Leading Champion For Survivors Of Domestic Violence, Gillibrand Pushes To Include Funding For Violence Against Women Act Programs In Reconciliation Package

Aug 6, 2021

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling on Senate leadership to include funding for the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) programs in the upcoming reconciliation package. The pandemic caused the rates and severity of incidents of domestic violence to increase...

Ahead Of Reconciliation Negotiations, Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Close Gap In 9-11 Health Funding; Commits To Pushing Inclusion In Reconciliation

Aug 6, 2021

9-11 Health Program Facing a Projected Funding Shortfall in 2025; Gillibrand Pushes For Urgent Congressional Action to Support the Over 110,000 9-11 Survivors and Responders Who Will Lose Health Benefits If Program Fails

Gillibrand Statement On The Passing Of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka

Aug 5, 2021

Addressing the passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “The world and the labor movement have lost a giant. Richard Trumka’s life took him from the coal mines of Pennsylvania to the...