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Gillibrand Successfully Secures $5 Million To Stimulate Job Growth And Strengthen New York’s Rural Economies In Recently Passed FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
RISE Grant Program Will Help Rural Communities Prosper As Local Economies Lose Resources Due To COVID-19 Crisis; Program Will Deliver Flexible Of Up To $2 Million To Rural Communities That Have Struggled To Access Economic Support
Following Push, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $81.5 Million In Funding For Rochester Institute Of Technology’s National Technical Institute For The Deaf (NTID) In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that following their push, the recently-passed government funding package includes $81.5 million in funding for the Rochester Institute of Technology’s (RIT) National Technical...
Gillibrand Announces First Bill For New Congress; Renews Call To Pass Health Force Proposal To Aid Lagging Vaccine Distribution
Federal Aid Is Critical To Help States And Localities Struggling To Administer Vaccines With Limited Resources And Staff; Gillibrand’s Proposal Would Invest Billions In Local Public Health Jobs And Infrastructure; Passage Of The Health Force, Resilience Force, And Jobs To Fight COVID-19 Act Would Deliver Vital Resources To Address Vaccination Concerns, Train Hundreds Of Thousands Of Americans For Vaccine Administration And Ensure Its Equitable Distribution To Underserved Communities
Following Fierce Advocacy, Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $5.6B In Statewide Public Transit Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today announced the inclusion of more than $5.6 billion for public transportation agencies across New York state in the recently-passed government funding...
ICYMI: Gillibrand In Buffalo News: Stock Act 2.0 Will Require New Transparency In Congress
In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand penned an op-ed in the Buffalo News today, calling for passage of her new legislation, the STOCK Act 2.0. The legislation will require that whenever a member of Congress, a high-ranking staff...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $22 Million In Federal Funding For Northwell Health Inc.’s COVID-19 Response And Emergency Management
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $22,207,274.93 in federal funding for Northwell Health Inc. in New York City. The funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $82 Million In Funding For Rochester Laser Lab In The FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Following Their Push, Senators Secured $575 Million for National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) program; Bipartisan Funding Will Help Support Nearly 900 Jobs In New York State
Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Armed Services Committee, today announced that the recently-passed government funding package authorized $150 million for the Department of Defense peer-reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program (DoD BCRP), enabling the...
Gillibrand Hace Llamado Al Líder Mcconnell Para Que Permita Un Voto En El Senado Sobre Los Cheques De Emergencia De $2,000
Hoy la Senadora Kirsten Gillibrand emitió las siguientes declaraciones en las que insta al Líder de la Mayoría del Senado Mitch McConnell permitir que el Senado vote sobre un proyecto de ley aprobado en la Cámara de Representantes que le...
Gillibrand Hace Llamado Al Líder Mcconnell Para Que Permita Un Voto En El Senado Sobre Los Cheques De Emergencia De $2,000
Hoy la Senadora Kirsten Gillibrand emitió las siguientes declaraciones en las que insta al Líder de la Mayoría del Senado Mitch McConnell permitir que el Senado vote sobre un proyecto de ley aprobado en la Cámara de Representantes que le...