Press Releases
Gillibrand Urges Senate Leadership To Take Action Now To Pass Her Bipartisan Bill To Reform Sexual Harassment Reporting Process In Congress
Gillibrand to Senate Leadership: Put the Congressional Harassment Reform Act on the Floor for a Vote, or Include It in the Upcoming Omnibus; Gillibrand’s Legislation Would Bring Accountability and Transparency to Congressional Harassment Complaints, Would Hold Members Personally Responsible for Their Own Actions
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2 Million In Federal Funding For Public Housing Organizations Throughout New York
Funds Will Be Used to Help Low-Income Public Housing Residents Gain Access to Educational and Career Resources
Gillibrand Leads Letter With Senators Schumer, Menendez, Booker, Blumenthal To Call On OMB Director Mick Mulvaney To Protect The World Trade Center Health Program
WTCHP Provides Monitoring and Treatment to More Than 83,000 First Responders and Survivors Who Became Sick After Exposure to Toxins at World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Shanksville Crash Site, WTCHP Depends on the Expertise from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Program, but President Trump’s Budget Separates these Two Programs
Senators Markey and Gillibrand Fight to Protect Corporation for Public Broadcasting After Trump Budget Elimination
Trump budget proposal eliminates national service that offers critical educational, cultural, and news programming
Gillibrand Announces Support For Landmark Legislation To Legalize Marijuana, Help Reverse Decades Of Failed Drug Policies That Disproportionately Hurt Communities Of Color And Low-Income Communities
Black and Latino New Yorkers are Nearly 10 Times More Likely to Face Marijuana Arrests than Whites, Despite National Studies that Show Nearly Equal Rates of Marijuana Use; Public Support for Marijuana Legalization is at an All-Time High, With Nearly 60 Percent of Americans Supporting Legalization
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $4 Million In Federal Funds For Sandy-Damaged Infrastructure On Long Island
Nearly $2M in FEMA Funds Will Be Provided to the Town of Hempstead for Repairs to the Merrick Sanitation Building in Hempstead; Over $2.3M in Funds to Village of Bellport for Repairs to the Bulkhead & Parking Lot at Local Marina
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $132,000 In Federal Funding To Combat The Opioid Crisis In The Southern Tier
Funding Will Be Used By Southern Tier Health Care Systems, Inc. For A Distance Learning Program To Improve Emergency Response to Opioid Overdoses In The Southern Tier Region
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $474,000 In Federal Funding For The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter In Utica
Funds Will Help Purchase Telemedicine Equipment To Expand Medical Services To Rural Areas Of Oneida And Lewis Counties
Gillibrand And 31 Senate Colleagues Demand Answers On Stalled Investigation Into Equifax Breach
Millions Of New Yorkers’ Personal Information Was Put At Risk Due To Equifax Breach
Gillibrand Statement Following Release Of Annual Report On Sexual Harassment And Assault At The Military Service Academies
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement in response to the annual report on sexual harassment and assault at the nation’s military service academies: “This report is more confirmation that sexual...