Press Releases
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $875,000 In Federal Funding For Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services In Albany And Niagara Falls
Today, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $875,000 in federal funding for substance abuse and mental health services in Albany and Niagara Falls. The funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Health and...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $500,000 In Federal Funding For Broome-Tioga Workforce Ready For Work Project
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $498,838 in federal funding for Broome-Tioga Workforce NY (BTWF). The funding was allocated through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and will help workers and...
With Vital Funding Set To Expire In 2023, Gillibrand Leads Effort With Senators Schumer, Blumenthal, Murphy To Reauthorize $65 Million Annually For Long Island Sound Restoration
Gillibrand: “Important Funding For The Long Island Sound Is Set To Expire In 2023. Our Bill Would Ensure This Vital Watershed Remains Safe And Sound For Generations to Come.” Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Richard Blumenthal...
On The Heels Of 9/11, Gillibrand, Schumer, Garbarino, Braun, Nadler, D’esposito, Goldman Champion Bipartisan Push To Include Senate-Passed Amendment To Help Close World Trade Center Health Program Funding Gap In Final NDAA
On the heels of 9/11, a group of bipartisan senators and members are announcing a bipartisan push to include the Senate-passed amendment sponsored by U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) to help address the funding shortfall in the...
With Federal Funding For Child Care Providers Set To Expire, Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Avert Looming Child Care Cliff
With Federal Funding Set To Expire On Sept. 30th, Over 250,000 New York Children Are Expected To Lose Access To Child Care; Going Over The Cliff Would Cost Working Families In New York An Estimated $846 Million In Earnings With federal funding for child care providers...
Senator Gillibrand Stands With Syracuse Leaders Calling For Nearly $180 Million To Address Nation’s Maternal Mortality And Maternal Mental Health Crisis
Maternal Mortality Rate In Onondaga County Is Over 2x The New York State Average; Black Non-Hispanic Women in the United States Are Up To 3 Times As Likely To Die From Pregnancy-Related Complications Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood at Syracuse Community...
Senator Gillibrand Stands With Rochester Leaders Calling For Nearly $180 Million To Address Nation’s Maternal Mortality And Maternal Mental Health Crisis
Maternal Mortality Rate In Monroe County Is 56% Higher Than The New York State Average; Black Non-Hispanic Women in the United States Are Up To 3 Times As Likely To Die From Pregnancy-Related Complications Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood at the Center for...
Senator Gillibrand, Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins Stand At Westchester Medical Center Calling For Nearly $180 Million To Address Nation’s Maternal Mortality And Maternal Mental Health Crisis
Black Non-Hispanic Women in the United States Are Up To 3 Times As Likely To Die From Pregnancy-Related Complications Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins stood at Westchester Medical Center calling for legislation and...
Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Prevent Jobseekers From Being Kicked Off SNAP Benefits
If Jobseekers Earn Wages From Work Training Programs, They Face The Prospect Of Losing SNAP Benefits Gillibrand: “Jobseekers Should Not Face The Impossible Choice Between Work And Food” Today. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $3.5 Million For Fire Departments Across New York State To Provide Critical New Gear, Training, And Emergency Supplies To Help Protect Firefighters And Keep Ny Communities Safe
Schumer Helped Create The AFG & SAFER Grant Which Delivered Today’s Funding – And Says Boosts Like This Are Why He Fought To Pass The Fire Grants And Safety Act In The Senate To Save The Program From Being Eliminated This Year Schumer, Gillibrand: Fed $$$ Will...