Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $11.5 Million In Federal Funding For Busing Services In New York City And Long Island
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $11.6 million in federal funding for Suffolk County and the New York City Department of Transportation. This funding was awarded through the Department of...
Gillibrand Leads 23 Senators To Submit Amicus Brief On Ending Discrimination In Foster Care And Adoption
Amicus Brief Was Submitted by 172 Members of Congress
Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge HHS And CMS To Provide Critical Resources To Home Health And Community Based Care Services As They Adapt To COVID-19 Pandemic
Pandemic Has Challenged Home Health Care And Home And Community-based Services’ Ability To Provide Care To Older Adults And People With Disabilities; Senators Push For Increased Access To Essential PPE As Reports Emerge That Home Care And Hospice Caregivers Have Struggled To Obtain And Maintain Adequate Supplies
Gillibrand Joins Bicameral Call To Invest In Socially Disadvantaged And Veteran Farmers Struggling To Stay Afloat During The Pandemic
Push Follows Trump Administration Decision to Divert Funds Away From Section 2501 Program That Addresses Needs of Black, American-Indian, Asian-American, Latino and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers
Gillibrand Cosponsors Legislation To Provide Emergency Federal Relief To Vital Bus, Motorcoach And Ferry Service Operators
The Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) Act of 2020 Would Save Jobs and Essential Transportation Links
Gillibrand Cosponsors Legislation To Provide Emergency Federal Relief To Vital Bus, Motorcoach And Ferry Service Operators
The Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) Act of 2020 Would Save Jobs and Essential Transportation Links
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $300K In Federal Funding To Support Nursing Workforce In The Southern Tier
U.S. Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $286,263 in federal funding to expand nursing opportunities and combat workforce shortages in the Southern Tier. Specifically, this funding will be used to establish clinical...
Gillibrand: Postmaster General Statement “Leaves Too Many Important Questions Unanswered” About USPS Future
In response to the postmaster general’s latest statement about suspending operational changes until after the 2020 election, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following: “The postmaster general’s latest statement leaves too many important...
Gillibrand Calls For Robust Funding To Support Substance Use Disorder And Mental Health Care Services In Next Relief Package
Funding Push Comes As Gillibrand Leads Call For Bipartisan Family Support Services For Addiction Act To Support Nonprofits And Community Organizations Providing Services To Families With Loved Ones Seeking Addiction Treatment
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1 Million In Agricultural Research Funding For Cornell University And The New York Agricultural Research Station
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced $1,379,996 million in federal funding for food and agriculture research at Cornell University and the New York...