Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $100,000 Federal Grant for Delhi Fire Department
Funds will be used to Meet Safety Standards by Purchasing New Hoses, Nozzles, And Thermal Imaging Cameras
Standing Overlooking Lake Champlain, Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Prevent Future Invasive Species
Gillibrand Bill Would Set New Federal Procedures To Prevent The Next Generation Of Invasive Species From Entering the US
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce HUD to Provide Additional Flexibility to Sandy-Victims Who Declined Gov’t Loans Immediately After Superstorm Sandy; Senators Pushed for Rule Change to Allow for Maximum Sandy-Aid
HUD Policy Required Amount of Approved Loans, Including Those Not Accepted, Be Deducted From Potential Grant Amount Provided To Homeowners; Senators Urged HUD to Change Policy So SBA Loans Not Accepted by Homeowners Do Not Reduce Eligibility for Grants
Gillibrand Announces Partnership Between West Point and Fredonia High-Tech Start-Up
Washington, D.C – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that Silicon Wolves Computing Society LLC., a high-tech start-up based in Dunkirk, New York, teamed up with West Point to host an intern this summer. While touring the SUNY Fredonia Technology...
Bipartisan Momentum Continues…Another Retired General Comes Forward in Support of Gillibrand Proposal to Create Independent, Non-Biased, Objective Military Justice System for Victims of Sexual Assault in the Military
Former Vermont National Guard Adjutant General and Retired Air Force Major General, Martha Rainville: “This Substantive and Visible Change Will Support a Safer Environment for All of Our Military Men and Women…Will Contribute to a Stronger and More Effective Force”
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $15 Million Army Contract Awarded for Fire Island Inlet Dredging & Repairs at Sandy-Ravaged Gilgo Beach
Schumer, Gillibrand Secured Approval From Army Corps to Begin Critical Restoration of South Shore Coastline & Fought for Sandy-Relief Funds to Be Used for These Repairs
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.4 Million for Greater Rochester International Airport; Funding to Improve Runway Safety Area
Department of Transportation Award Will Support Runway Repair, Safety Upgrade
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $14 Million in FEMA Funding for Debris Removal in Suffolk County After Superstorm Sandy
Superstorm Sandy Resulted in Hazardous Debris Deposits on Roads and in Neighborhoods of Suffolk County
Gillibrand Announces $815,000 in EPA Funding for Glen Cove for Clean-Up at Brownfield Site
Federal Funding Supports Gillibrand’s Broad Effort to Revitalize Communities, Attract New Businesses, Create Jobs
Rand Paul and Ted Cruz Join Gillibrand, Boxer, Grassley Effort to Create Independent, Non-Biased Military Justice System for Victims of Sexual Assault When Defense Bill Comes to Senate Floor This Month
Growing Bipartisan Momentum for Measure Supported by Major Victims’ Advocacy Groups and Former JAG Officers Creating Real Reform and Accountability in Military Justice System by Having Trained, Independent Military Prosecutors Make Decisions Over Whether Serious Crimes Go to Trial — Military Justice Improvement Act to be Offered as Amendment to Annual Defense Bill, Could Be Debated on Senate Floor As Soon As This Month