Press Releases
Gillibrand Announces $3 Million For The Griffiss Institute & CNY Defense Alliance In Federal Bipartisan Funding Package
Continuing her fierce advocacy for the Mohawk Valley and Central New York’s ascent as a cutting-edge tech hub, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited the groundbreaking Innovare Advancement Center in Rome to announce the $3 million she helped secure in the FY2023...
Gillibrand Previews State Of The Union Address
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union address to share what she hopes to hear from the president about the implementation of his major accomplishments and vision going forward. Senator...
Gillibrand Statement On 30th Anniversary Of FMLA
On the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Senator Gillibrand released the following statement on the need for universal paid leave: “No one should ever have to decide between caring for a loved one and earning a paycheck. Yet every day,...
Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Espaillat, Goldman, And Velázquez, Mayor Adams, NYS And NYC Officials, And Local Advocates Announce Over $37 Million In Funds For New York To Improve Roads And Address Traffic Fatalities
$21 Million From The Safe Streets And Roads For All Program Will Go To Projects In New York City To Prevent Roadway Deaths And Serious Injuries In Areas Such As Delancey Street Senator Gillibrand And Representative Espaillat Are Also Calling For Funding For The...
A Champion For New York’s Dairy Farmers, Senator Gillibrand Announces Dairy Priorities For 2023 Farm Bill
Churning Out Dairy Reform Is Gillibrand’s Bread and Butter; New York Dairy Industry Supports Tens of Thousands of Jobs and Generates Nearly $3 Billion in Revenue Annually Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is announcing her dairy priorities for the upcoming 2023...
Gillibrand, Schumer, Bowman And Hip Hop Legends Announce $5 Million For The Universal Hip Hop Museum To Celebrate And Preserve Hip Hop In The Heart Of The Community Where It Was Founded
Leaders were joined by major artists including KRS-One, G. Simone, Roxanne Shanté, Grandmaster Flash, Eric B., Grand Wizzard Theodore Ahead of the 50th anniversary of hip hop, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and...
Schumer, Gillibrand, & Manhattan Representatives Secure Over $33m In Federal Funding For Manhattan
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, along with Manhattan members of the House of Representatives, today announced they secured over $33 million in funds for Manhattan as part of the final omnibus funding...
As Young People Continue To Struggle In The Wake Of The Pandemic, Senator Gillibrand Announces $105 Million Investment In Youthbuild Funding For Job Training And Educational Opportunities For At-Risk Youth
This Year’s YouthBuild Grant Application Closes on February 7, 2023; Senator Gillibrand Helped Seven New York Organizations Receive Approximately $9 Million In YouthBuild Funding In 2022 Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to announce...
ICYMI: City & State New York: You Might Have Missed It, But Kirsten Gillibrand Is At The Top Of Her Game
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case you missed it, City & State New York published a profile of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand detailing her major legislative accomplishments in the 117th Congress, one of her most productive sessions ever, and discussing her strong...
Senator Gillibrand Announces Over $1.5 Million In Grant Funds For Community Violence Prevention In High-Need New York Schools
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced that The Renaissance Charter School in New York City and Uniondale Union Free School District on Long Island were awarded a total of $1,522,750 in Project Prevent grants from the U.S. Department of Education....