Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $150,000 In Federal Funds For Southern Tier Library System
Federal Funding For Southern Tier Library System Will Be Used To Upgrade Broadband Internet Capabilities For 21 Public
Gillibrand, Young, and Grassley Lead Reintroduction of Legislation To Improve And Modernize Placement of Foster Children
Washington, DC – Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Todd Young (R-IN), and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) led a bipartisan effort to modernize the foster care placement process. Their effort takes steps to alleviate our overwhelmed adoption system. Senators Gillibrand,...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $33M In Funding For Positive Train Control, Rail Safety Improvements
Funding Advances Infrastructure Projects from Poughkeepsie to Schenectady
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $9 Million In Department of Education Funding To Promote Student Readiness For Post-Secondary Programs In New York State
Dept. of Ed Funding To Advance College Prep Programs In New York City, Long Island, Capital Region, Central New York, Western New York, Southern Tier, Rochester Finger Lakes & Hudson Valley Region
Gillibrand, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Thwart Military Sexual Assault
Washington, DC – Today, United States Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee, and Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced bipartisan legislation known as the Educating Servicemembers in Training On Prevention...
Schumer, Gillibrand: In The Face of Penn Station’s Crumbling Infrastructure Crisis, Trump’s Response Is To Double Down on Dilapidation; Senators Say Just-Released Budget, Which Yet Again Cuts Amtrak Capital Budget, Will Lead To More Delays, Derailments & Collapsing Infrastructure
GOP-Pushed System-Wide Disinvestment In Infrastructure Is What Caused Penn Station Mess In The First Place & Is Exactly What Trump Is Perpetuating By Slashing Hundreds-Of-Millions From Amtrak’s Ability to Do Infrastructure Upkeep. Trump’s Budget Also Essentially Eliminates The FTA’s “New Starts” Program – Critical To Building the New Gateway Tunnel – And Slashes $96 Billion from Highway Trust Fund, Which Finances Transit Infrastructure for Subways, LIRR, Metro North. Senators: These Cuts Are A D
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $3.7M In Federal Funds For Cornerstone Family Health Center; Resources Will Be Used To Provide Services To Medically Underserved Populations And Communities In Upstate NY
Department of Health And Human Services (HHS) Funds Ensure Cornerstone Family Health Center Will Be Able To Maintain And Expand Provision Of Affordable, High-Quality Primary And Preventive Services For Families In Orange, And Broome Counties. Schumer & Gillibrand: Cornerstone Family Health Center Provides Essential Services To Families In NY.
Gillibrand, Maloney, Tonko, Lowey & Engel Urge EPA to Expand Agency Assessment of PCB Removal In Hudson
With EPA Expected To Announce Results of Second Five-Year Review, Studies Show Current Cleanup Plan Not Protective Of Human Health & The Environment. Congressional Representatives Call for EPA to Recommend Additional Cleanup of the Hudson River
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $118,000 In Federal Funds for Danby Fire District In Tompkins County
Federal Funding For Danby Fire District Will Be Used to Purchase New Safety Equipment
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $183,000 In Federal Funds for Watkins Glen Fire Department In Schuyler County
Federal Funding For Watkins Glen Fire Department Will Be Used to Purchase New Safety Equipment