Press Releases
Gillibrand Announces Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act To Build Fairer Economy
Bill Would Create Ultra-millionaire Tax On Fortunes Over $50 Million, Bring In At Least $3 Trillion In Revenue Over 10 Years Without Raising Taxes American Households With Net Worth Below $50 Million
Senators Gillibrand And Cotton, Representatives Nadler And Herrera Beutler Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Protect Organ Donors
The Living Donor Protection Act of 2021 Would Protect Organ Donors From High Insurance Premiums And Create Programs That Encourage Organ Donation
Gillibrand Calls for NY Attorney General Investigation
Addressing the sexual harassment allegations against New York Governor Cuomo, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: “These allegations are serious and deeply concerning. As requested by Attorney General James, the matter should be...
Gillibrand Announces Over $40K Investment In New York University Transportation Research Fellowship
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $41,500 in federal funding for the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP). This federal funding was allocated through the Federal Highway Administration’s Technology Partnership Program...
Gillibrand, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Support Families Struggling With Substance Use Disorder As Addiction Crisis Intensifies During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Family Support Services for Addiction Act Would Create a Grant Program to Fund Services for Families Helping Loved Ones With Substance Use Disorder
ICYMI: Senator Gillibrand Watertown Daily Times Op-Ed: VA Should Cover Veterans’ Claims Of Burn Pit Illnesses
Senator Gillibrand Outlines Priorities As Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee Chair
Gillibrand Calls For Full Funding Of Community Development Block Grant Program And Provide Lifeline For Cash-Strapped Upstate Communities Struggling To Afford Essential Services
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined Senate Democrats to call for full funding of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which funds local community development initiatives that support jobs, housing, infrastructure, and public services for...
Schumer, Gillibrand Urge Dot To Implement Local Hire Pilot Program For Highway And Other Infrastructure Projects
As Communities Across New York State Rethink Highway Infrastructure, Senators Push For Program To Allow State And Local Governments To Invest In Good-Paying Jobs With A Focus On Local Residents, Especially From Disadvantaged And Underrepresented Communities Modeled After SEP-14 Policy; Local Hire Program Would Allow States And Localities To Work With Labor And Community Leaders To Ensure Job Opportunities On U.S. DOT-funded Construction Projects — Including The I-81 Viaduct In Syracuse — For Loc
Gillibrand, Cortez Masto, Jayapal Unveil Bicameral Legislation To Protect Immigrant Children In Government Custody
U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), along with U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) led their Senate and House colleagues in the introduction of the Protection of Kids in Detention (PROKID) Act, which would provide a new,...
Gillibrand, Cortez Masto Y Jayapal Presentan Un Proyecto Bicameral Para Proteger A Los Niños Inmigrantes Que Están Bajo La Custodia Del Gobierno
Las senadoras de los Estados Unidos, Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) y Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), junto con la representante Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) lideran a sus colegas en el Senado y la Cámara de Representantes en la presentación de la Ley de...