Press Releases
Senator Gillibrand Statement On Reports That State Department Is Planning to Eliminate Its Anti-Semitism Envoy
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement on reports that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is planning to eliminate the State Department’s Special Envoy to Monitor and Counter Anti-Semitism position: “I...
Senators Gillibrand, Cotton Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Give Military Families With Children Better Support and More Flexibility
Bipartisan Availability of Child Care for Every Servicemember and Spouse (ACCESS) Act Would Ensure the Military Addresses the Child Care Needs of Military Families – a Key to Military Readiness and Retention. More Than 66 Percent of Military Families Face Difficulties Accessing Adequate Child Care Services.
Gillibrand, Ernst Offer Bipartisan Solution to Improve Military Justice System
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Joni Ernst (R-IA), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, put forward legislation to create a career track for the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps in order to improve expertise within the...
At Capital Roots Urban Grow Center, Senator Gillibrand Urges Senate To Reject Trump Administration’s Cuts To SNAP Benefits For New York Families
12 Percent of All Rensselaer County Residents Rely on SNAP for Their Meals Trump Administration’s Proposed Budget Would Cut SNAP Benefits By $193 Billion Over 10 Years
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $14.5 Million In Federal Funding For Orange County Airport
Department of Transportation Funding Will Be Used To Support Critical Airport Infrastructure
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $16.5 Million In National Endowment For The Arts Funding For New York State
For over 50 years, the National Endowment for the Arts & National Endowment for the Humanities have provided vital support and resources to endeavors in the arts and humanities across the country According to U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the arts and culture sector is a $704 billion industry, accounting for 4.2 percent of the nation’s GDP FY 2017 funding supports 549 NEA projects around NYS
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $104,000 in Federal Funds For Jamesport Fire Department in Suffolk County
Federal Funding For Jamesport Fire Department Will Be Used to Purchase New Communications Equipment
At Tioga Elementary School, Senator Gillibrand Urges Senate To Reject Trump Administration’s Cuts To SNAP Benefits For New York Families
12 Percent of All Tioga County Residents Rely on SNAP for Their Meals Trump Administration’s Proposed Budget Would Cut SNAP Benefits By $193 Billion Over 10 Years
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $125K In Federal Funding For Two Finger Lakes Fire Departments
Federal Funding For Point Pleasant Fire and Hemlock Volunteer Fire Departments Will Be Used To Improve Operations, Upgrade Safety Infrastructure, and Purchase New Safety Equipment
Following Schumer and Gillibrand Push, USDA Will Finally Provide Malt Barley Crop Insurance For 44 NYS Counties; Victory For Growing Craft Brewing Industry, Farmers & Those Looking To Enter Booming NY Industry & Grow Jobs
Earlier This Year, Schumer, Gillibrand Urged USDA To Expand Malt Barley Insurance Beyond 4 NY Counties; Senator’s Call Came in the Wake NYS Law Requiring Craft Brewers & Distillers to Source Ingredients Locally Upstate NY’s Craft Brewing Industry Has Exploded In Recent Years; Schumer, Gillibrand Say Victory Will Allow Farmers To Thrive And For Small Businesses To Grow Schumer and Gillibrand : Malt Barley Crop Insurance Is A Key Ingredient To Success For NY Breweries & More Jobs