Press Releases
Senator Gillibrand, Mayor Collins, Albany Stratton VAMC Executive Director Darlene DeLancey, Local Officials & Advocates Visit Glens Falls VA Clinic to Highlight Implementation of PACT Act and Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Access New Benefits
It Is Estimated That 3.5 Million Individuals May Be Eligible To Claim New Health Care Benefits Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Mayor of Glens Falls Bill Collins, Albany Stratton VA Medical Center Executive Director Darlene DeLancey, local officials, and...
Senator Gillibrand, State Senator Rolison, Assemblymember Barrett & Advocates Visit the Castle Point VA to Highlight Implementation of PACT Act and Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Access New Benefits
It Is Estimated That 3.5 Million Individuals May Be Eligible To Claim New Health Care Benefits Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, New York State Senator Robert Rolison, Assemblymember Didi Barrett, Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson, Dutchess County Comptroller...
Senator Gillibrand, County Executive Bellone & Veterans Advocates Visit VFW Post 5350 to Highlight Implementation of PACT Act and Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Access New Benefits
It Is Estimated That 3.5 Million Individuals May Be Eligible To Claim New Health Care Benefits Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Veterans Service Agency Director Tom Ronayne, and VFW Post 5350 Commander Bill...
Gillibrand Fights to Expand Social Security Benefits and Extend Program’s Solvency Through 2096
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference announcing the Social Security Expansion Act of 2023. In 2021, Social Security lifted 26.3 million Americans out of poverty, but fast-rising costs and the aging population are putting benefits of...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $10 Million In Federal Funding To Support Auburn Community Hospital’s Covid Response
Auburn Community Hospital – The ONLY Hospital In Cayuga County – Heroically Provided Medical Staff To Help With Increased Patient Loads, Severity And Length Of Stay During COVID Outbreak Senators Say New FEMA Funding – At A 100% Federal Cost Share – Will Reimburse...
Gillibrand Announces $27 Million In Federal Funding For Water Infrastructure In The Village Of Cambridge
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that the Village of Cambridge will receive $27,000,000 in federal funding to build a new sewer collection system and treatment plant. The funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Water...
Gillibrand, Colleagues Reintroduce Reinvesting In Shoreline Economies & Ecosystems (RISEE) Act
Legislation Will Provide Funding For Coastal Protection and Resiliency U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined 21 of her Senate colleagues to introduce the bipartisan Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies & Ecosystems (RISEE) Act. The bill would amend...
Gillibrand, Schumer, Garbarino, Booker, Menendez, Nadler, D’Esposito, Goldman, IAFF General President Edward Kelly, John Feal And 9/11 Advocates Announce Bipartisan Bill To Close Funding Gap In World Trade Center Health Program
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), U.S. Representatives Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-2), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY-4), and Daniel Goldman (D-NY-10), Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Cory...
Senate Majority Leader Schumer & Senator Gillibrand Secure $5 Million In Funds For Research To Improve Public Transportation and Infrastructure
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that they secured $5 million in funding for two New York City universities to research how to improve the mobility of people and goods throughout the country. The funding was...
Gillibrand Cosponsors Legislation To Expand Federal Background Checks On Gun Sales
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to reintroduce the Background Check Expansion Act, which would expand federal background...