Press Releases
Gillibrand, Slaughter Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Exempt New York State from the Trump Administration’s Offshore Drilling Plan
More than 20 members of the House and Senate join this effort; New York’s nearly 2,000 miles of tidal coastlines are important to the state’s economy and tourism, shipping, and construction industries
To Honor 25th Anniversary Of Family And Medical Leave Act, Gillibrand Speaks On Senate Floor And Urges Colleagues To Pass The FAMILY Act
Gillibrand’s FAMILY Act Would Create A Universal, Gender-Neutral Paid Family And Medical Leave Program; The Republican Paid Family Leave Proposal Would Not Cover All Workers, Robs Social Security Trust Fund; The United States Is The Only Industrialized Country In The World That Does Not Guarantee Some Form Of Paid Leave
Senators Gillibrand, Kaine And Murray Introduce Legislation To Support Military Spouses And Decrease Unemployment
Legislation Focuses on How Frequent Moves Can Harm the Overall Success of Our Military, Gillibrand Has Fought to Pass Several Provisions in the Armed Services Committee to Support Military Families in the FY18 National Defense Authorization Act
Gillibrand Statement On House-Passed Congressional Sexual Harassment Bill
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement on the sexual harassment bill passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives: “The House made important progress yesterday...
Gillibrand Statement On Republican Paid Family Leave Proposal
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement in response to the paid family leave proposal announced by Senate Republicans: “Congress should be working to strengthen Social Security, but this Senate Republican...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $460,000 In Federal Funding For Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Boces
Funding Will Be Used To Provide Interactive Distance Learning Services
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $96,000 In Federal Funding For The Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital In Steuben County
Funds Will Help Purchase Telemedicine Equipment To Expand Hospital Medical Services
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $500,000 In Federal Funding For The New York State Office Of Mental Health
Funding Will Help Purchase Telemedicine Equipment To Provide Enhanced Mental Health Services
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $500,000 In Federal Funding For The New York State Office Of Mental Health
Funding Will Help Purchase Telemedicine Equipment To Provide Enhanced Mental Health Services
After New York Dairy Farmers Paid Millions In Premiums For Insurance Program That Left Them Empty-Handed When They Needed It The Most, Gillibrand Pushes Legislation To Require USDA To Put That Money Back Into The Pockets Of Dairy Farmers
Legislation Would Make the Dairy Margin Protection Program (DMPP) Fairer for Thousands of New York State Dairy Farmers and Put Money Back in Their Pockets, New York Dairy Farmers Produce More Than $2.51 Billion Worth of Milk Per Year on More Than 4,400 Dairy Farms across the State