Press Releases
Gillibrand, Schumer Demand Trump Approve Major Disaster Declaration For September Nor’easter
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called on President Trump to approve Governor Hochul’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration following the September 26 and 27, 2026 nor’easter that battered downstate New York. The...
Gillibrand Demands End To AI-Driven Medicare Denials Following Substantial Drop In Patient Services Under Pilot Program
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Aging Committee, issued the following statement after reports of large drops in Medicare services in the six states under the Trump administration's WISeR pilot program, which uses...
Gillibrand, Schumer Deliver $107.7 Million For Metro-North Upgrades Along The Harlem Line
Grant Was Made Possible By The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law That Gillibrand and Schumer Fought To Pass Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related...
Gillibrand On Iran War Costing Nearly $50 Billion, Now Lasting 8 Months
Today, Trump and Republicans' war in Iran has hit its 8-month anniversary. The war has now cost nearly $50 billion dollars of taxpayer money, wounded hundreds and killed at least 23 American service members, depleted our stockpile of long-range missiles, and...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Sound Alarm On Trump Administration Plan To Cut Nursing Home Inspections, Putting Over 114,000 Residents At Risk
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Special Committee on Aging, pressed the Trump administration about concerns regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) newly implemented Risk-Based Survey (RBS) program. This policy...
New Report: Trump’s Wealth From Oil & Gas Stocks Climbs To As Much As $81.6 Million Amid Iran War, Surging Costs For Americans
Americans Have Now Spent An Additional $101 Billion On Gas Since The Start Of Trump’s Iran War, Averaging $856 In Added Costs Per Family This week, the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) - Minority released a new analysis finding that so far this year, President Trump’s...
ICYMI: Gillibrand Op-Ed In Empire Report: Costs Are Up. So Are The Stakes This November.
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand published an opinion piece in Empire Report laying out the stakes for the midterm elections next week. Senator Gillibrand detailed how President Trump and Republicans in Congress have raised grocery and utility costs for New York...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Demand White House Answer For Trump’s Upcoming Memecoin Event, Billed “The Most Exclusive Dinner In The World”
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined eight of her Senate colleagues to push for answers from the White House on the recently announced gala dinner for top investors of the $TRUMP coin, the president’s latest scheme to continue using the office of the...
Gillibrand, Duckworth, Schiff Press FDA On Plan To Mitigate Estrogen Patch Shortage
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) pressed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on its plan to mitigate the estradiol transdermal patch shortage, which is making it harder for women to manage symptoms of menopause. Estradiol transdermal patches are the...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Slam Attorney General Blanche For Illegally Allowing Sale Of Guns To Teenagers, Increasing Likelihood Of School Shootings
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined 19 of her Senate colleagues in a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche demanding answers on the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) decision to break with decades of precedent and unilaterally refuse to enforce a prohibition...