Press Releases
Gillibrand, Bowman Promote Cyber Service Academy At SUNY Westchester Community College; Encourage Students To Apply For Scholarship-For-Service Cyber Program
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Jamaal Bowman joined elected officials and educators at SUNY Westchester Community College (WCC) to encourage students to apply to the Cyber Service Academy scholarship program, which grants students free...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $600,000 For The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Through Inflation Reduction Act To Plant Thousands Of New Trees, Increasing Green Space And Planting The Seeds For A Brighter, Cleaner Future For Families
For Years, The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Land Has Suffered From Declining Tree Canopy, With Many Lost In Recent Years Due To The Invasive Emerald Ash Borer Senators Added Historic Funding To Forestry Program In The Inflation Reduction Act – The Largest Investment In...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $750,000 In Federal Funding To Help Attract Expanded Routes At Ithaca Tompkins International Airport
Today, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $750,000 in federal funding to support new service at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport. This funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Small Community...
Schumer, Gillibrand Call On FEMA To Mobilize & Get Ready To Support NY And Quickly Approve Potential Disaster Declaration For New York City, Hudson Valley, And Impacted Communities Devastated By Extreme Flash Flooding
Early This Morning, Extreme Flash Flooding Ravaged Communities Throughout New York City, Long Island, And The Hudson Valley – Devastating Homes, Flooding Schools, Shutting Down Roads, Suspending Subway Service And Threatening Lives Schumer, Gillibrand: FEMA Needs To...
Schumer, Gillibrand, Announce Nearly $2 Million In Federal Funding For Workforce Development Board Of Herkimer, Madison And Oneida Counties To Train And Prepare Mohawk Valley Workers For In-Demand, Good-Paying Jobs – Growing The Region’s Workforce And Boosting Local Economy
Senators Say New Funding Will Supercharge Mohawk Valley’s Workforce With New Training Program In Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties – Bringing Together Employers Who Make Products Critical To The Renewable Energy Sector With An Emerging Workforce That Needs...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $365 Million In Federal Tax Incentives To Support Businesses In Underserved Communities In New York
Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $365,000,000 in federal tax incentives to be used by seven Community Development Entities (CDEs) in New York City to catalyze investments in businesses and low-income...
Gillibrand Statement On The Passing Of Senator Dianne Feinstein
“I am deeply saddened by the passing Senator Feinstein, my longtime friend, role model, and mentor. Dianne was a force to be reckoned with, a political giant and a trailblazer who laid the groundwork for generations of women leaders. Dianne served the people of...
Gillibrand, Collins Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Federal Work-Study Program To Include Jobs In Early Childhood Education
Three Years After The Start Of The Pandemic, Child Care Workforce Continues To Operate Below Pre-Pandemic Levels; Bill Would Develop A New Generation Of Teachers and Help Alleviate Teacher Shortage Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Susan...
Gillibrand Reveals Cost Of Government Shutdown To New York
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to discuss the cost of a government shutdown to New York. Gillibrand is calling on Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans to work with Democrats to fund the government and stop jeopardizing Americans’...
Senator Gillibrand Leads Members Of The NY Delegation In Effort To Waive Burdensome Work Authorization Application Fees For Migrants
With the increase of migrants in New York and cities across the country, Senator Gillibrand is leading the effort to waive restrictive work authorization application fees to reduce barriers and waiting times that migrants face to legally obtain work permits....