Press Releases
Gillibrand Statement On President Trump’s Decision To Leave The Iran Nuclear Agreement
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement after President Donald J. Trump announced that he would break U.S. commitments and withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $500,000 In Federal Funds For Binghamton University
Funding Will Be Used to Support Research of Cell Development and Neuromuscular Defects
Senators Schumer And Gillibrand Call On Department Of Transportation To Give The Approvals Needed To Help Chautauqua County Land A New Air Service Provider
Washington, DC – U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand wrote to Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao to urge her to provide the necessary waivers and approvals that could allow for a new air...
In Buffalo, Gillibrand Pushes Bipartisan Legislation To Increase Access To Capital For Small Manufacturers
Legislation Would Eliminate ‘Startup Penalty’ and Cut Loan Fees through the Small Business Administration’s Loan Programs; New York State’s 33,500 Small Manufacturers Make Up More Than Half of New York’s Manufacturing Workforce
After Successfully Securing $16 Million Increase In Federal Funding For Historic Preservation, Gillibrand Visits Historic Elmira To Push For Expansion Of National Registry Designation
Elmira, NY – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited historic Elmira and stood with local elected officials and community leaders to call on the National Park Service (NPS) to approve the boundary expansion for the Elmira Civic Historic District on the...
Gillibrand Visits Adirondack North Country Association To Announce Bipartisan Co-Op And Employee Ownership Legislation
Cooperatives and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) Help Workers Share in the Success of Companies and Reduce the Risk of Businesses Suddenly Leaving Their Communities; Gillibrand has Previously Met with Employees Currently Working at Cooperatives and ESOPs to Inform Her Legislation Supporting Employee Ownership Across the Country
Following Reports That Trump Administration Is Dismissing Hundreds Of Civil Rights Complaints Without Justification, Gillibrand, Mccaskill Call Out Secretary Of Education Devos For Rolling Back Title Ix Protections, Demand Release Of Detailed Information On All Title Ix Cases
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) today wrote a letter calling out Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos for rolling back Title IX protections and demanding the Department of Education release detailed...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5.7 Million In Federal Funding For Head Start And Early Head Start In The Capital Region
Funding Will be Used to Support Early Childcare Services and Education for Low-Income Families in the Capital Region
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $4.2 Million In Head Start And Early Head Start Funding For Pro Action Of Steuben And Yates County, Inc.
Funding Will be Used to Support Early Education for Low-Income Children throughout Steuben and Yates Counties
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $2.2 Million In Federal Head Start Funds For Eastern Orange County Head Start Program
Funding Will Be Used To Support Early Education For Low-Income Children In The Hudson Valley