Press Releases
Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage of Bipartisan Flood Insurance Bill to Delay Rate Hikes, Provide Relief for Thousands of NY Homeowners
Senator Joined Bipartisan Group Last Month Urging Congress to Pass Flood Reform Bill
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.2 Million in FEMA Funds for Canal Flood Warning System to Protect Upstate Communities – Fed Funding to Install New Rain & Stream Gauges Along Mohawk River, Oswego River and Upper Hudson River Basin in 23 Counties
Schumer, Gillibrand Announces $1.2 Million Obligation Coming from Feds to NYS Canal Flood Warning System for Installation of Precipitation & Stream Gauges – Devices Provide Critical Advanced Flood Warnings to Upstate NY Cities & Towns
Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Flood Insurance Bill to Delay Rate Hikes Will Include her Amendment Protecting New York City Homeowners Whose Homes are Impossible to Elevate – Senate Vote on Final Passage Set for Tomorrow
Urban Waterfront Homes That Cannot Be Physically Elevated Such as Brownstones, Brick Buildings Face Higher Flood Risks, Spike in Flood Insurance Premiums
Gillibrand Commends President Obama for his Focus on Middle Class Economic Agenda, Including Focus on Women’s Vital Role in the Economy and Updating Workplace Policies that Remain from “Mad Men” Era
At White House Meeting of Women Senators: Gillibrand Asked President to Work Together on Her Opportunity Plan Agenda Including Paid Family Leave Bill, Minimum Wage Increase, Equal Pay and Universal Pre-K
Schumer & Gillibrand Announce $1.2 Million in Federal Funds to Elevate Flood-Prone Buildings in Owego – Owego One of the Hardest-Hit Villages in NY Following Tropical Storm Lee
In Wake of Hurricane Irene & Tropical Storm Lee, the Susquehanna River in Owego Flooded, Impacting Homeowners, Businesses and Several New York Highways
Gillibrand Introduces Amendment to Help NYC Homeowners Reduce Flood Risk, Lower Flood Insurance Rates – Senate Debate on Flood Insurance Bill Begins Tonight
Urban Waterfront Homes That Cannot Be Physically Elevated Such as Brownstones, Brick Buildings Face Higher Flood Risks, Costly Flood Insurance Premiums
As President Obama Readies his State of the Union Address, Gillibrand, College Graduates Urge Commitment to Allow Grads Saddled with Over $1 Trillion in Federal Student Loan Debts to Refinance their Loans, Boost Economy
Graduates Across New York Face Average Debt of Over $27,000, 15.5 Percent of NYC Graduates Are Delinquent in Student Loan Repayments
At Great South Bay YMCA Gillibrand Announces Federal Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act
FAMILY Act Would Establish National Paid Family and Medical Leave
Gillibrand Announces Federal Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act
FAMILY Act Would Establish National Paid Family and Medical Leave
Gillibrand Announces $20 Million to Help Connect Youth with Strong Job Opportunities Passes Congress
Omnibus Appropriations Bill Includes Strong Investment Pushed by Gillibrand for Disconnected Youth in Need of Educational Opportunities and Employment