Press Releases
Gillibrand, Ernst, Grassley Say Pentagon Timetable for Implementing Sexual Assault Reforms ‘Vague, Lax’
The Senators Write: We Will Not Accept An Additional 6 To 9 Years Of Waiting For These Necessary Changes To Be Implemented.
Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Us Trade Rep To Support American PPE Production By Ending Tariff Exclusions For PPE From China
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined 10 colleagues in writing a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai, requesting that 301 penalty duties be assessed to all imported finished state personal protective equipment (PPE) and key raw material...
Gillibrand Tours Innovare Advancement Center Ahead Of Quantam Lab Ribbon Cutting; Innovare Opening Puts New York At The Epicenter Of Quantum Research
Gillibrand Secured $10 Million for the Innovare Advancement Center in FY2021 Omnibus Legislation; Funding Boost Will Supercharge World-Class Capabilities; Gillibrand: This Groundbreaking Center Will Keep Rome and New York at the Epicenter of UAS & Quantum Technology, While Boosting Mohawk Valley’s Regional Economy
As Health Care Systems Battle Worker Shortages, Gillibrand Announces Push For $67 Million In Federal Funding For Local Health Care Workforce Development Program
Orange County Federally Designated As a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Even Before the COVID-19 Pandemic Put Immense Strain on Local New York Health Systems; Area Health Education Centers Provide Critical Opportunities to Recognize and Respond to Local Health Needs; Gillibrand Continues to Push for the Implementation of Landmark Public Health Force Legislation
As Health Care Systems Battle Worker Shortages, Gillibrand Announces Push For $67 Million In Federal Funding For Local Health Care Workforce Development Program
Area Health Education Centers Provide Critical Opportunities to Recognize and Respond to Local Health Needs; Gillibrand Continues to Push for the Implementation of Landmark Public Health Force Legislation
Following Tropical Storm Fred, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Availability Of Disaster Loans For Private Non-Profit Organizations In Upstate New York
Following their push for a Presidential disaster declaration for upstate New York after Tropical Storm Fred, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced the availability of funding to aid Private Non-Profit organizations...
With Heating Prices Expected To Soar This Winter, Gillibrand Fights For Robust LIHEAP Assistance To Keep New Yorkers Safe And Warm
According to Recent Reporting, New York Residents Will Pay 21% More For Heat This Year; Utility Debt Grew From $12 Billion to As Much As $32 Billion Nationwide Last Year
Senator Gillibrand Leads Group Of Senators To Call On Congressional Leadership And Biden Administration To Prioritize Comprehensive National Paid Leave Program In Build Back Better Package
Comprehensive Paid Leave Would Help Add $1.6 Trillion to the Economy; Gillibrand: “I urge congressional leadership and the Biden administration to continue prioritizing this measure and I am ready to keep fighting alongside my colleagues to get this over the finish line.”
Gillibrand Announces $13 Million In Federal Funding For Rural Water Infrastructure
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $13,734,000 in federal funding for water infrastructure in New York’s rural communities. The funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program and...
Gillibrand Successfully Leads Senate Push Encouraging EPA To Strengthen National Plan To Address PFAS Discharges
Earlier this Month, Gillibrand Led the Push Seeking Expanded Industry List and Deadlines to Establish Standards for PFAS Polluters In EPA Roadmap; EPA’s Final Plan Includes Many Suggestions from Gillibrand’s Letter