Press Releases
Gillibrand Commences Statewide Tour Addressing The Rising Cost Of Groceries, Lagging Consumer Confidence
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held press conferences across New York State – including in Latham, Utica, and Riverhead – to address the crushing impact of rising grocery and household goods prices on working families. The push follows a recent Bureau of Labor...
Gillibrand, Boozman Introduce Landmark Bipartisan Bill To Expand Paid Family And Medical Leave
Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced historic bipartisan legislation to expand Americans’ access to paid family and medical leave. The More Paid Leave for More Americans Act would...
Gillibrand Statement On Republicans Voting To Allow AI To Deny Medical Care To Seniors
Today, after Republicans voted to block her legislation to end the Trump administration’s WISeR pilot program, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to deny seniors’ medical claims, Senate Aging Committee Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) released the...
Gillibrand Statement On Trump’s Primetime Waste of Time
Watch Here. Today, ahead of President Trump’s “speech,” U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) – who will be spending all of Friday traveling across New York talking about grocery prices – released the following statement and video: “At a time when families are paying...
Gillibrand Holds Virtual Press Conference Slamming Trump Administration’s Dangerous Rollbacks Of Gun Safety Regulations
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to slam the Trump administration’s dangerous rollbacks of gun safety regulations. “Earlier this month, devastating mass shootings turned Fourth of July celebrations in nine states into...
At Intel Hearing, Gillibrand Pushes Clayton On Election Security And His Subpoenas Of New York Times Journalists
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, pressed director of national intelligence nominee Jay Clayton on the subpoenas he issued to multiple New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns involving...
Gillibrand Applauds Senate Passage Of The Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act
The Older Americans Act (OAA) has provided vital nutrition, social, and health services to millions of seniors since its passage in 1965 Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), the top Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, released the following statement...
Gillibrand Statement On Her Vote To Block A Blank Check For Trump’s Iran War
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) released the following statement regarding her vote against the FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act: “Donald Trump launched this conflict in Iran with no clear objective, no plan, and no exit strategy. I cannot...
Gillibrand Demands Accountability From Military Leaders On Cost Of Iran War, Minab School Bombing
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, demanded accountability from the Pentagon on President Trump’s requested $350 billion in taxpayer dollars as a slush fund for his administration on top of the defense...
Gillibrand Statement On New York State Data Center Moratorium
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement regarding Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive order to implement a one-year pause for hyperscale data centers to assess for environmental impact: “I applaud Governor Hochul for taking decisive...