Press Releases
After Meeting with Young Veterans Across the State Earlier this Month, Gillibrand Announces Key Senate Panel Passage of TAP Amendment
Legislation Would Extend Accessibility for Job, Skills Training For All Veterans Up To One Year After Leaving The Military
Gillibrand Statement on Appeals Court Ruling DOMA Unconstitutional
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, one of the Senate’s leading voices for marriage equality, issued the following statement today after the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional:...
Schumer, Gillibrand, Slaughter, Higgins and Hochul Say Decision to Close Canadian Consulate in Buffalo is a Mistake and Would be Sharply Felt by Citizens & Businesses on Both Sides of the Border; Reps Strongly Urge Canadian Government to Reverse Course
In Light of Canadian Gov’t Decision to Close Consulate in Buffalo, WNY Delegation Strongly Urges Prime Minister Harper to Consider the Negative Effects of Eliminating Facility Pivotal to Cross-Border Relationship and Its Support of the Economy of Whole Border Region
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Federal Investment to Repair Runway at Lake Placid Airport – Over $780,000 Will Fund Important Apron Expansion
Department of Transportation Award of Over $780,000 For Aircraft Parking Improvements
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Job-Generating Federal Investment for Capital District Transportation Authority –$5.5 Million Will Fund Critical Bus System Improvements
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce That Capital District Transportation Authority Is Set to Receive $5.5 Million From DOT Bus Livability Initiative Project to Make Repairs to Intersections and Bus Stations
Gillibrand Congratulates Presidential Innovation Award Winner Patricia Lockhart from the Hubert Humphrey School
Staten Island, NY – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) today congratulated Staten Island science teacher Patricia Lockhart from The Hubert Humphrey School PS 57 for winning the 2011-2012 President Innovation Award for Environmental Educators. Ms. Lockhart...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Malone-Dufort Airport is Set to Receive Nearly $120,000 in Department of Transportation Funding for Runway Improvements
DOT Funding Will Be Used to Design New Runway, Minimize Debris
Gillibrand Urges Feds to Support SUNY-ESF – Syracuse Police Effort to Fight Gun Violence
Funding Would Equip Syracuse Law Enforcement with Key Forensic Technology Developed at SUNY-ESF to Address Gun Violence
Schumer, Gillibrand, Owens Urge Feds to Approve Plattsburgh – North Country Chamber’s Application for Funding to Attract New Businesses, Jobs to Region
Urge Federal Agencies To Invest In New Businesses To Fill Supply Chains For Local Manufacturers – Fuel New Economic Engine
Gillibrand, Bishop Urge Commerce Secretary to Appoint New Yorker on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Officials: “We Must Ensure that New York’s Voice on the Council Remains Strong”