Press Releases
Gillibrand, Colleagues Press Trump Administration To Address Student Loan Default Crisis And Prevent Economic Disaster
Nearly 280,000 New Yorkers are at risk of student loan default U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is pressing the Trump administration to provide relief for New Yorkers at risk of defaulting on their student loans. Senator Gillibrand joined Senate Democratic...
With New Yorkers Set To Pay Thousands More For Health Insurance, Gillibrand Details Impact Of Rising Premiums On New York Families
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to fight for New York families who will suffer from the impact of rising health insurance premiums if Affordable Care Act subsidies are not extended before the end of the year. She called on...
Gillibrand Statement On President Trump’s Comments On Gateway
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, released the following statement on President Trump’s remarks earlier today terminating the Hudson Tunnel Gateway...
Gillibrand Statement On The Release Of Israeli Hostages
Today, following the release of 20 Israeli hostages, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “I am filled with relief and joy seeing 20 hostages rejoin their families after two long years of anguish and I pray for their healing. While we...
Gillibrand Statement On Indictment Of New York State Attorney General Letitia James
Today, United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement following reporting that New York State Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted: “I am deeply disturbed by the reports that Attorney General James has been indicted at the hands...
Gillibrand Statement On Initial Peace Deal Between Israel And Hamas
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement regarding Israel and Hamas’ agreement on the first phase of a peace deal: “I am encouraged that Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of a peace deal to release the remaining hostages...
Amid Republican-Led Government Shutdown, Gillibrand, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Federal Workers
Bill Would Protect Federal Workers From Eviction and Other Challenges As Over 100,000 Federal Employees in New York Go Without Pay Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) alongside 17 Senate Democratic colleagues introduced the Federal Employees Civil Relief...
Gillibrand, Grassley Reintroduce Legislation To Combat Sexual Assault On College Campuses, Improve Accountability And Transparency For Higher Education Institutions
Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) reintroduced the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, legislation that would help combat sexual assault on college and university campuses. The bipartisan legislation would improve the way...
With New Yorkers’ Health Insurance Premiums Set To Soar, Gillibrand Details The Impact Of Rising Costs Across The State; Releases County-By-County Breakdown Of Premium Increases
A county-by-county breakdown of expected ACA premium increases across New York can be found at gillibrand.senate.gov/trumphealthcareincrease Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to discuss the impact of rising health insurance...
Gillibrand Statement On The Second Anniversary Of The October 7 Attack On Israel
Today, on the second anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “Today marks two years since Hamas carried out a senseless act of terror, brutally killing 1,200 innocent people, including dozens of...