Press Releases
Gillibrand, Higgins Urge U.S. Department Of Energy To Suspend Transport Of Radioactive Liquid In New York State Until Thorough Environmental Impact Statement Is Conducted
6,000 Gallons of Radioactive Liquid Set to Cross Peace Bridge & Highways Throughout New York State Over the Next Four Years. Gillibrand & Higgins: Without a Full and Thorough EIS, It Is Impossible to Evaluate the Consequences of an Accident or to Properly Identify Safer Alternatives
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $4.5M in Neighborworks Funding to Develop and Preserve Affordable Housing, Revitalize Neighborhoods, and Create Jobs Across NY
NeighborWorks America Grants Will Support Efforts To Provide Affordable Housing Opportunities, Build Strong Neighborhoods, And Create Jobs; Funding Will Leverage Private Investment In Communities Across New York Millions Will Be Invested in Community Development Organizations in Oneida, St. Lawrence, Onondaga, Rensselaer, Essex, Greene, Ulster, Dutchess, Steuben, Chenango, Thompkins, Erie, Lockport, Chautauqua, Monroe, Suffolk & NYC
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $89,000 in Federal Funds for Norwich Fire Department in Chenango County
Federal Funding For Norwich Fire Department Will Be Used To Purchase New Vehicle Exhaust Extraction System
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce over $78K in Federal Funds for Brighton Fire Department in Tonawanda
Federal Funding For Brighton Fire Department Will Be Used To Purchase New Fire Hoses
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $120K in Fed Funds for Locke Fire District in Cayuga County
Federal Funding For Locke Fire District Will Be Used to Purchase New Safety Equipment
Grassley, Gillibrand Bill to Assist Families of Fallen Officers Passes Senate
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate today unanimously passed legislation authored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to reduce the backlog of families awaiting approval of survivor benefits of public safety officers...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $500,000 in US Department of Agriculture Funding for Clarkson University
Clarkson University Will Use NIFA Funds To Research Anaerobic Digestion Techniques For Small-To-Medium-Scale Dairy Farmers Schumer & Gillibrand Urged The Creation of NIFA Specialty Crop Research Initiative In 2014 Farm Bill
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $137,000 In Federal Funds For Corning Fire Department
Funding Will Be Used To Purchase 24 New SCBA Air Packs
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $160K In Fed Funds For Palmyra Fire Department In Wayne County
Federal Funding For Palmyra Fire Department Will Be Used To Purchase New Safety Equipment
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Delivers Democratic Weekly
“”It’s time to stop the nonsense, and put people over politics. I look at my kids, and I don’t know what I would do if our family was going to be on the losing end of this cruel bill. Please imagine how heartbreaking it would be if your child was sick and needed care, but couldn’t afford the medicine, the treatment, or the surgery that was needed to save their lives. It’s unbearable to consider, and it goes against our American values.””