Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $325,000 For The Rochester Fire Department
Funds will be used to Purchase Critical Equipment to Help First Responders Serve More Efficiently
Funds Will Be Used to Purchase New Fire Hoses
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $21,906 in federal funding for the Hammond Fire & Rescue Department. The funding was allocated through the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Assistance to...
Gillibrand Statement After News Reports That Hamas Rockets Targeted Israel’s Main Nuclear Reactor
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) released the following statement today after recent news reports revealed that among 74 rockets launched by Hamas on Wednesday, three missiles were targeted at Israel’s main nuclear facility in...
Gillibrand-Fattah Bill To Connect Youth With Strong Job Opportunities Passes Congress – Heads To The President’s Desk To Be Signed Into Law
The House and Senate Pass Key Provisions from Gillibrand and Fattah’s “Urban Jobs Act” As Part of Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization
Schumer, Gillibrand, Maffei Announce Senate Passage of Bill To Create Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks
Legislation to Honor the Life of Harriet Tubman in Auburn Clears Senate, Now Heads to the House for a Vote
Hobby Lobby: Schumer, Gillibrand To Introduce Legislative Fix To Protect Women’s Health In Aftermath Of Supreme Court Decision
(Washington, D.C.)— Today, U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand will introduce the Protect Women’s Health from Corporate Interference Act to restore the contraceptive coverage requirement guaranteed by the Affordable Care Act and...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce FEMA Has Issued Disaster Declaration For 11 Upstate Counties, Which Will Unlock Critical Federal Funds That Will Help Upstate NY Recover From Recent Storms & Flooding
Flooding in May Caused More than $28 Million in Infrastructure Damage in Upstate NY – Senators Wrote to FEMA in Support of a Major Disaster Declaration To Help Reimburse Up To Eleven Counties that Experienced Significant Rainfall and Flooding Last Month
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $500,000 For Capital Region Fire Departments
Federal Funding For Fire Departments In Columbia, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Washington and Schenectady Counties
After Harmful Algal Blooms Found In Long Island Lakes & Waterways, Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Stop The Spread Of Harmful Algal Blooms Signed Into Law By The President
Gillibrand Fought for Bill as Part of Comprehensive Agenda to Protect Long Island Waters
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $165,000 For The Briarcliff Manor Fire Department
Briarcliff Manor Fire Department in Westchester County To Purchase New Breathing Apparatus Fill Station, Mobile Data System for Fire Trucks and Pagers for First Responders