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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand Statement On Trump Administration Withholding Iran School Bombing Report Until After Midterms

October 15, 2026 Contributor
Washington, D.C. – Today, following reports that top Pentagon officials intend to withhold the results of the Defense Department’s “all-but-complete” investigation into the U.S.’ bombing of an Iranian elementary school in February – the worst […]
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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand Calls For Legislation To Improve Social Security Benefits Following Announcement Of 2027 Cola

October 14, 2026 Contributor
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) called for passage of her legislation to strengthen Social Security benefits following the release of the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced […]
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US Senator Chuck Schumer

As Verizon Proposes Transition Away From Copper Landlines, Schumer Demands Transparency, No Cost Hikes, And Reliable Service For Rural New Yorkers

October 14, 2026 Contributor
Schumer Says Alternative Equipment Must Provide Reliable Emergency Service & 911 Access During Power Outages, Especially For Residents In Rural Communities With Limited Connectivity   Schumer To Verizon: Landlines Are Lifelines As Verizon transitions away […]
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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand Calls Allegations In Cornell Rape Case “Serious And Horrific” On Npr’s All Things Considered 

September 30, 2026 Contributor
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) called the allegations in the Cornell University fraternity rape case “serious and horrific” in an interview on NPR’s All Things Considered and issued the following statement: […]