Press Releases
Gillibrand Statement On The Passing Of Ed Bartholomew, Former Mayor Of Glens Falls And President Of EDC Warren County
Addressing the passing of Ed Bartholomew, former Mayor of Glens Falls and President of EDC Warren County, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “I’m deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ed Bartholomew, a devoted public...
Gillibrand Statement On Trump Effort To Ban Undocumented Immigrants From Being Counted In 2020 Census
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s effort to ban undocumented immigrants from being counted in the US Census 2020: “The Census is a vital tool to ensure that all our communities receive the...
Gillibrand Urges Senate To Pass Legislation To Block Trump Rule Allowing Employers To Deny Birth Control Coverage
Push Follows Supreme Court Decision That Upheld Trump Rule Which Lets Employers Opt Out of Contraception Coverage Mandated by the Affordable Care Act
Following Disappearance And Murder Of Vanessa Guillén, Gillibrand Offers Amendment To Review Military’s Missing Person Investigation Procedures
Guillén Investigation Revealed Substantial Issues In How The Army Conducts Missing Person Investigations; Amendment To NDAA Asks GAO To Review Process To Ensure Procedures Mirror Best Practices Of Federal, State And Local Organizations, And Modernize Missing Person Investigations
Gillibrand Requests $3.9 Billion In Federal Funding For MTA, Additional Measures For Port Authority To Cover $3 Billion In Lost Revenues
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, recently sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) requesting at least an additional $3.9 billion in federal funding for the Metropolitan Transit...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $98 Million In Federal Funding For The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
CARES Act Funding Will Help Offset New York Region’s Public Transit Costs Incurred Due To Loss In Ridership During COVID-19 Pandemic
As New York’s Local Governments Face Billions In Lost Revenue Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Gillibrand Calls For Direct Federal Relief Funding For Local Governments Responding To And Recovering From Coronavirus Pandemic In North Babylon
Decreasing Revenues During The Coronavirus Pandemic Have Left Local Governments Strapped; Dedicated Federal Funding for Local Communities Would Provide Necessary Relief for Lost Revenues, Increased Costs And Help Avoid Local Tax & Fee Increases; The Direct Support for Communities Act Will Complement Direct Relief to States
As New York’s Local Governments Face Billions In Lost Revenue Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Gillibrand Calls For Direct Federal Relief Funding For Local Governments Responding To And Recovering From Coronavirus Pandemic In Glens Falls
Decreasing Revenues Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic Have Left Local Governments Strapped; Dedicated Federal Funding for Local Communities Would Provide Necessary Relief for Lost Revenues, Increased Costs And Will Help Avoid Local Tax & Fee Increases; The Direct Support for Communities Act Will Complement Direct Relief to States
As New York’s Local Governments Face Billions In Lost Revenue, Gillibrand Calls For Direct Federal Relief Funding For Local Governments Responding To And Recovering From Coronavirus Pandemic In Watertown
Decreasing Revenues Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic Have Left Local Governments Strapped; Dedicated Federal Funding for Local Communities Would Provide Necessary Relief for Lost Revenues, Increased Costs And Will Help Avoid Local Tax & Fee Increases; The Direct Support for Communities Act Will Complement Direct Relief to States
Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined a bipartisan call to dedicate federal funding in the next coronavirus relief package to boost the country’s vaccine supply and distribution system. Robust vaccine infrastructure will be critical to manufacture and deploy...