Press Releases
Gillibrand Calls For Direct Federal Relief Funding For Local Governments Responding To And Recovering From Coronavirus Pandemic In Buffalo
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, Speier Call For Investigation Into Disappearance Of Vanessa Guillén
Lawmakers Send Letter to Acting DoD Inspector General Raising Questions About the Army’s Response to SPC Guillén’s Disappearance, and the Army’s Ability to Prevent Sexual Harassment and Assault
ICYMI: Jewish Telegraphic Agency: “A Top Democrat Announces $500M In Anti-Missile Funding For Israel Into Defense Bill. The Timing Is Significant.”
In case you missed it, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency published a story highlighting U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s successful push to include $500 million for the U.S.-Israeli Cooperative Missile Defense Program in the National...
Gillibrand Announces $500 Million In Funding For U.S.–Israeli Cooperative Missile Defense Programs Included In Senate Defense Bill
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee, today announced that the Senate National Defense Authorization Act includes $500 million for the U.S.–Israeli Cooperative Missile Defense Program. The...
Gillibrand, Grassley, Cruz Offer Bipartisan Military Justice Improvement Act As Amendment To Defense Bill
Legislation would professionalize how the military prosecutes serious crimes by moving the decision over whether to prosecute them to independent, trained, professional military prosecutors
Veterans And LGBTQ Advocacy Groups Voice Support For Gillibrand-Collins Amendment To Grant Non-Discrimination Protections For Transgender Service Members
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) announced that leading veteran and LGBTQ advocacy groups are backing their amendment to this...
Gillibrand Announces $500 Million In Funding For U.S.–Israeli Cooperative Missile Defense Programs Included In Senate Defense Bill
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee, today announced that the Senate National Defense Authorization Act includes $500 million for the U.S.–Israeli Cooperative Missile Defense Program. The...
Gillibrand, Harris Urge Secretary Of State Pompeo To Take Immediate Action To Cease Genocidal Campaign Against Minority Women In China
Push Follows Alarming Report From Associated Press Detailing Violation of Uyghur, Kazakh and Other Ethnic Minority Women’s Rights, Including Forced Sterilization
As Food Pantries Across Long Island Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Island Harvest Warehouse
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited and volunteered at Island Harvest’s temporary warehouse in Bethpage, Long Island, NY. Island Harvest serves Long Islanders in need through its network of 400 community partners. During the event, Senator...
As Food Banks Across New York Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited the Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse (CHOW) to help pack healthy meals for New Yorkers struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic. CHOW provides nutritious food to the hungry in...