Legislation Provides Additional Resources for Long Island Sound Restoration Commercial Fishing, Tourism, Sporting Industries from Long Island Sound Contribute $17-$37 Billion to the Economy Annually
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Gillibrand, Lankford, Huffman & Russell Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Adoption And Foster Care Standards Nationwide
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and James Lankford (R-OK) and U.S. Representatives Jared Huffman (D-CA) and Steve Russell (R-OK) today introduced the “National Adoption and Foster Care Home Study Act,” legislation that builds...
Following New GAO Report, Gillibrand, Feinstein, Warren, DeLauro & Slaughter Call on U.S. Departments of Agriculture & Health and Human Services to End Overuse of Human Antibiotics in Farm Animals
According to CDC, Approximately Two Million Illnesses and 23,000 Deaths in the United States Occur Every Year from Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria GAO Report Found Gaps in Oversight at USDA, FDA, and CDC in Prescribing Medically Important Antibiotics to Farm Animals
Senator Gillibrand Statement On President Trump’s Budget Proposal
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today issued the following statement on President Donald J. Trump’s budget proposal: “The President’s budget is irresponsible and will short-change middle class New Yorkers, seniors, and students...
Senators Gillibrand and Wicker Announce Legislation to Promote Computer Science Programs in Schools, Train Future Workforce for 21st Century Economy
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2024, 1 in every 2 STEM jobs will be in computing, and there will be 1.3 million job openings in computing occupations due to growth in the field Fewer than 50,000 students graduate with bachelor’s degrees in computer science each year; Most states do not offer computer science courses as part of their core curriculum in math and science Legislation would create grant programs to bolster access to computer science career education programs
With Recent Reports Of Budget Cuts To The Environmental Protection Agency, New York & Connecticut Congressional Members Urge EPA To Maintain Federal Funds For Long Island Sound Fiscal Year ’18
Commercial Fishing, Tourism, Sporting Industries from Long Island Sound Contribute $17-$37 Billion to the Economy Annually Members: Cuts to Geographic Program would Have Detrimental Effect on Ongoing Efforts to Restore and Protect Long Island Sound’s Water Quality
Senator Gillibrand Questions Commandant Of Marine Corps At Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing Following Allegations That Current And Former United States Marines Circulated Illicit Images Of Female Service Members And Veterans
**WATCH Senator Gillibrand at SASC Hearing Here** Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand questioned Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, this morning at the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing on the illicit images of female...
Gillibrand Statement On Congressional Budget Report On Trumpcare
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today issued the following statement on the CBO report released on the House bill to dismantle the Affordable Care Act: “The CBO report confirms what we already knew. Trumpcare will force millions to lose...
Senator Gillibrand Vows to Stop Congressional Effort Currently Underway to Make It Easier For Criminals to Obtain Gun Silencers
Gillibrand Announces New Effort to Fight Congressional Legislation to Eliminate Gun Silencers from the Protective Requirement of the National Firearms Act, Making It Easier for Criminals to Obtain these Deadly Weapons, Making it Harder for Law Enforcement to Catch Criminals and Use ShotSpotter Technology Donald Trump Jr. Recently Called for Ending Restrictions on Dangerous Gun Silencers Because He Doesn’t Want to Have to Wear Hearing Protection When He Is Out Hunting and Wants To Make It Easier
As a Result of Recent Threats to the Jewish Community Centers and Other Religious and Cultural Institutions, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Letter with 18 Senators Urging Department of Homeland Security to Increase Critical Federal Security Funds in Fiscal Year ’18
Since the beginning of 2017, there were over 100 threats made against Jewish centers and schools; NYC has seen 54 percent increase in hate crimes over same timespan from last year Increased funding to Nonprofit Security Grant Program would cover security costs in key areas including prevention and rapid response
