Press Releases
Gillibrand Urges Congress To Deliver Critical Relief To Hospitals And Health Care Providers As COVID Cases Surge Across New York State
Hospital Systems And Health Care Providers Have Lost Billions Of Dollars Due To Spiking Costs And Slashed Revenues Associated With The Pandemic; Federal Support Is Urgently Needed To Support And Maintain Staffing Levels, Provide Adequate PPE, Prepare For Vaccine Administration, And Prevent Interruptions to Essential Health Care Services
Gillibrand Announces Final NDAA Will Include Safe To Report And Key Amendments To Address Military Sexual Assault
Following Push To Secure Bipartisan Safe To Report Act Amendment In Committee Negotiations, Gillibrand’s Amendment Will Appear In Final NDAA Text Set For Vote In Senate This Week
Gillibrand, Portman, Peters, Lankford, And Rosen Lead Bipartisan Push To Increase Funding To Help Protect Nonprofit Institutions Against Terror Attacks
U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Rob Portman (R-OH), Gary Peters (D-MI), James Lankford (R-OK), and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) sent a letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee today requesting that the Nonprofit Security Grant Program be adequately...
Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Invest $735 Million In The Fight Against Housing Discrimination
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, alongside a group of colleagues led by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), announced legislation to address the affordable housing crisis and fight housing discrimination. The Housing Fairness Act of 2020 would allocate...
Gillibrand Statement On Army’s Report On Command Culture At Fort Hood
Addressing the release of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee’s (FHIRC) report, which found significant failures with how the Army handles instances of sexual assault and harassment, and the news that Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy will fire or suspend...
Gillibrand Statement And Photo Following Meeting With Treasury Secretary-Designate Janet Yellen
Gillibrand Meeting Was First Of Yellen’s Confirmation Process
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $600,000 To Support Halomine Inc’s Research Efforts To Improve Food Safety And Disinfectant Process
Forty-Eight Million Americans Suffer From Foodborne Illnesses Yearly; Ithaca Based Research Could Revolutionize Sanitization Of Food Processing Equipment
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $5 Million For New York State In Housing And Urban Development Vouchers To Prevent Youth Homelessness And To Support Independent Living For The Disabled
U.S. Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $4,842,051 in federal funding allocated through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The COVID-19 health and economic crisis has put 30-40 million people...
Gillibrand Urges Senate Leadership To Extend Enhanced Unemployment Benefits In Next Coronavirus Relief Package
Nearly 12 Million Workers Are Expected To Lose Pandemic Unemployment Benefits If They Expire On December 26
Gillibrand Statement And Photo Following Meeting With Secretary Of State-Designate Tony Blinken
Following her meeting with Secretary of State-designate Tony Blinken, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: “Today I had a constructive and deeply informative conversation with Secretary of State-designate Tony Blinken about the...