U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $400,531,196 in federal funding allocated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Emergency Solutions Grant-Coronavirus (ESG-CV)...
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As Congressional Democrats Push For Sweeping Police Reform Amidst Nationwide Protests On Police Brutality, Gillibrand Highlights Bicameral Plan To Hold Police Accountable, Increase Transparency, And More
Gillibrand Pushes For Senators Booker And Harris’ Justice In Policing Act Of 2020
VIDEO: As New York’s Transit Systems Struggle With Revenue Loss Due To COVID-19 Pandemic, Gillibrand Pushes For Public Transit Funding To Support Economic Recovery
*Watch EPW Committee Hearing Video HERE* U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, pushed for funding to support New York’s public transit systems to help the economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic in the...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Agricultural Research
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $1,448,839 in federal funding for agricultural research and development in rural New York. The funding is provided through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
Opening Statement As Prepared For Delivery; Senator Kirsten Gillibrand; Ranking Member, Personnel Subcommittee; Committee On Armed Services; Personnel Subcommittee Markup; June 9, 2020, 2 PM
Thank you, Senator Tillis. I want to publicly acknowledge you and your staff for continuing the Subcommittee’s tradition of bipartisanship, including in this markup. I am pleased that the Subcommittee mark includes several provisions...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Devos’ Misguided Title IX Rule Weakening Protections For Survivors Of Sexual Assault
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, lead sponsor of the bipartisan Campus Accountability and Safety Act to combat sexual violence on college campuses, joined Senate Democrats in condemning Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ final Title IX rule,...
Schumer, Gillibrand Co-Sponsor Bill To Sustain, Expand Puerto Rico’s Earned Income Tax Credit
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand joined colleagues to announce bicameral legislation that would help hardworking low- and moderate-income American families in Puerto Rico. Similar legislation was included in the Heroes Act (H.R....
Gillibrand Introduces Bicameral Legislation To Outlaw Chokeholds By Law Enforcement As Federal Civil Rights Violation
Legislation is the Senate Version of Representative Jeffries’ Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act; Push Comes Amid National Outcry Demanding Accountability and an End to the Use of Excessive Force Following the Death of George Floyd
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $4 Million In Federal Funding For Telehealth Services
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $3,890,318 in federal funding to provide additional telehealth services for New Yorkers affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The eighth set of telehealth funding was...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Defense Department To Prevent Administration From Using U.S. Military Amidst Nationwide Protests
As Trump Threatens To Invoke Insurrection Act, Senators Warn Against Using Military To Impede First Amendment Rights
