Press Releases

Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Dean And Kildee, Mark Ruffalo, Environmental Attorney Rob Bilott, And Clean Water Advocates Introduce Landmark Bicameral Legislation To Create Access To Medical Monitoring For Victims Of Significant PFAS Exposure

PFAS Have Contaminated The Drinking Water Systems Of At Least 200 Million Americans And Thousands Are Living With Dangerous Levels Of Chemicals Following Contamination; Recently Introduced PFAS Accountability Act Would Improve Access To Medical Monitoring And Create A Federal Cause Of Action For Victims Of PFAS Exposure

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Gillibrand Statement On Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict

Addressing the three guilty verdicts in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement:  “Today’s verdict delivers a small measure of justice to the family of George Floyd, but...

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Senators Schumer And Gillibrand, Representatives Tonko And Katko, Call On Biden Administration To Invest In U.S. Semiconductor Production

Last Congress, Schumer And Gillibrand Led Bipartisan Semiconductor Investment Bills And Successfully Included Provisions In Last Year’s NDAA Based Off Of The Bills; Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko, And Katko Are Joining A Bicameral, Bipartisan Push To Fund The Provisions And Strengthen Federal Support For The Domestic Semiconductor Industry, Create Good-paying U.S.-based Jobs, Reinforce Critical Supply Chains, And Reduce American Dependence On Foreign Materials

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