Press Releases
Gillibrand, Capito Announce New Bipartisan Legislation That Would Require The EPA To Set An Enforceable Standard For Toxic PFAS Chemicals In Drinking Water To Protect Public Health
PFAS Are Toxic Chemicals That Have Been Detected In 43 states across the country, Potentially Affecting Public Water Systems Used By Approximately 19 million Americans; EPA Announced PFAS Action Plan This Year But Has Yet to Set a Maximum Contaminant Level for PFAS Chemicals Under the Safe Drinking Water Act to Help Protect Americans from Exposure to Dangerous Class of Chemicals
After House Passes Bipartisan Blue Water Navy Legislation Unanimously, Gillibrand And Daines Call On Senate To Act Swiftly To Pass Their Legislation To Ensure Blue Water Navy Vets Get The Benefits They Have Earned
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Steve Daines (R-MT) today called on the Senate to quickly pass their bipartisan Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act after the House passed this legislation with unanimous support this evening....
Schumer, Gillibrand, Lowey Announce Over $4.7 Million In Federal Funds For Westchester County Airport
Department Of Transportation Grant Will Fund Critical Runway Rehabilitation
Senators Gillibrand And Coons Introduce New Bipartisan Bill To Increase Global Competitiveness Of American Advanced Manufacturing
Legislation Would Expand Successful Manufacturing USA Institutes and Strengthen Manufacturing in New York and Across the Country; New York State Is Home to Three Manufacturing USA Institutes – More Than Any Other State – Including the RIT-Led REMADE Institute, AIM Photonics, and the RAPID Manufacturing Institute
Gillibrand Medium Piece: “We’re Closer Than Ever To Creating A National Paid Leave Program. But We Need To Do It Right.”
Washington, DC – After the House Ways & Means Committee held its first hearing on paid family leave today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) wrote the following piece on Medium outlining why the FAMILY Act is the best paid family and medical leave...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $170 Thousand In Federal Funding For The Town Of Hopewell In Ontario County
Funding Will Be Used To Extend The Town Of Hopewell’s Municipal Water System And Bring Clean Drinking Water To A Greater Amount Of Residents
Gillibrand, Schumer Announce Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Nonprofit Institutions against Terror Attacks
Recent Attacks on Places of Worship Highlight the Vulnerabilities that Communities Across the Country Face – Increase in Funding Would Provide Critical Support and Help Enhance Security for Nonprofit Institutions At Risk of Terror Attacks; Gillibrand, Schumer Lead Bipartisan Coalition of 33 Senators to Increase Funding for Nonprofit Security Grant Program by $15 Million – Would Raise Total Funding from $60 Million to $75 Million
Schumer, Gillibrand, Velazquez Announce Over $8 Million In Federal Funds For Sandy-Hammered Red Hook, Brooklyn Recreation Center
Funding Will Be Used To Repair the Damaged Red Hook Recreation Center
Senator Gillibrand And Congressman Garcia Announce New Legislation To Protect Consumers Against Discrimination In Credit Lending
The Protections in Consumer Lending Act Would Create Transparency in the Credit Lending Process, Help Identify Predatory Lending Patterns and Enforce Anti-Discrimination Laws
Video: Gillibrand Grills Top Army Leader and Demands Taking Problem of Sexual Assaults Seriously After DOD Releases Shocking New Report Showing That Sexual Assaults in the Military Have Dramatically Increased
In Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing Today, Gillibrand Takes DOD To Task As New SAPRO Report Out Today Shows that Sexual Assaults in the Military Dramatically Increase While the Number of Cases Going to Trial Goes Down