Press Releases
Gillibrand, Klobuchar, Murray Lead Bipartisan Push With All 22 Women Senators Calling On Senate Leadership To Bring Forward Legislation To Reform Sexual Harassment And Discrimination Rules In Congress
Bipartisan Letter led by Gillibrand, Klobuchar, Murray Comes After House of Representatives Passed Bipartisan Legislation to Create More Transparency and Accountability in Sexual Harassment Reporting Process in Congress
Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Nadler Urge Usda To Label Kosher And Halal Food For The National School Lunch Program
More than 50,000 Students Require Access to Kosher and Halal Meals through School Lunches
Senator Gillibrand Announces Provision In Omnibus Appropriations Package That Would Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced the inclusion of a provision in the Omnibus Appropriations package that will prohibit the use of federal funds by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to interfere with the implementation of...
Schumer, Gillibrand Secure $70 Million In Fed Funding For Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institutes, Including National ‘Remade’ Manufacturing Hub Led By Rochester Institute Of Technology; Rit-Led Institute Won The National 5-Year Doe Competition Last Year To Build A New Manufacturing Institute In Rochester; Vital Funding Will Keep Remade’s Doors Open And Allow Rit To Be On The Forefront Of Innovation & Creating Clean Energy, High-Tech Jobs
Schumer & Gillibrand’s Continue Multi-Year Effort To Secure Funding; New Funding Will Keep RIT-Led Manufacturing Institute in Business, Deeply Enriching the Regional Economy And Opening New National Clean Manufacturing HQ in Rochester, Schumer, Gillibrand: With This New Funding RIT Can Continue To Revolutionize The US Manufacturing Industry And Bring Good-Paying Jobs to Rochester
Schumer, Gillibrand: Just-Passed Federal Funding Bill Provides More Than $6.2 Billion For Labs And Scientific Research, Including At Long Island’s Brookhaven National Lab; Bill Provides $30 Million Alone For Bnl Revitalization Project
Just-Passed Federal Spending Agreement Provides Over $800 Million More in Funds for Office of Science Than Last Year, Schumer, Gillibrand: This Is A Win For Science, For BNL & For Long Island’s Economy
Senator Gillibrand Announces New Major Federal Investment To Expand Broadband Infrastructure For Rural Communities
Gillibrand Pushed for Funding for a New Grant-Loan Broadband Program Modeled After Her B-CROP Legislation, Omnibus Bill Provides $600 Million for A New USDA Grant-Loan Program for Rural Broadband Projects and “Dig Once” Provisions to Install Broadband Technology in Future Federal Highway Projects
Schumer And Gillibrand: Just-Passed Federal Spending Bill Includes More Than $700 Million In Funds For U.S. Israeli Missile Defense Programs
Federal Funding Bill Fully Funds Several Joint Defense Programs Including the Iron Dome; Massive Investment is $105 Million More Than Last Year, Gillibrand Led Bipartisan Letter Push with 40 Senators Calling for full U.S.-Israel Cooperative Missile Defense Funding for Iron Dome, David’s Sling, and Arrow 3 Programs, Schumer and Gillibrand Say Funding Will Tremendously Benefit Both Countries And Lead To Improved Security And Safety For One of Our Closest Allies, The State Of Israel
Schumer, Gillibrand: Just-Passed Federal Spending Bill Includes $12 Million To Protect Long Island Sound—Highest Level Of Funding In 25 Years; Senators Say 50 Percent Increase In Funds From Last Year Will Help Better Protect Environment & LI Economy
More Than 23 Million People Live Within 50 Miles of Sound, Which Is Home to More Than 120 Species of Fish, Senators Have Led Fight to Improve LI Sound, Which is a Vital Part of Long Island Economy & Fishing Industries
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $40 Million In Federal Funding For The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
The Recently Passed Omnibus Bill Increases Funding for SLSDC by Over $3.9 Million From Previous Year’s Allotment
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $75 Million In Funding For Rochester Laser Lab Included In Just-Unveiled Omnibus Spending Bill – Passage In Congress Would Send Legislation To President’s Desk
Schumer & Gillibrand’s Multi-Year Effort To Secure Funding Continues, New Funding Will Keep 340 Workers On The Job At UR Lab To Continue Vital National Nuclear Security And Energy Innovation Work – Rochester Laser Lab Will Now Receive Boost In Funding, $75 Million, $7 Million More Than Last Year, The Pending Bill Represents An $7 Million Increase Over Previous Year’s Allotment, Allowing Rochester Lab To Expand Its World-Class Research, And Role Keeping U.S. Nuclear Weapon Stockpile Safe, Secure,