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Senators Gillibrand And Grassley, Representatives Khanna And Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Combat Sexual Assault On College Campuses, Strengthen Accountability And Transparency For Institutions

August 1, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) today announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan and bicameral Campus Accountability and Safety Act, […]

Gillibrand, Hawley Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Provide Mental Health Services For First Responders

July 31, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced the bipartisan First Responders Wellness Act, legislation that would establish a grant program to expand culturally competent and professional mental health […]

Gillibrand Statement On Biden Administration’s Nomination Of Judge Anthony Brindisi To United States District Court For The Northern District Of New York

July 31, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement on Judge Anthony Brindisi’s nomination to the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York: “Judge Brindisi is an exceptionally […]

Gillibrand, Schumer, Garbarino, Goldman, D’esposito Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Fix World Trade Center Health Program Funding Shortfall

July 25, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and U.S. Representatives Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY), and Dan Goldman (D-NY) held a press conference with advocates and […]

GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BIDEN’S DECISION NOT TO SEEK REELECTION

July 21, 2024 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Regarding President Biden’s announcement that he will not seek reelection, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “President Biden has served our country with courage, compassion, integrity and decency. I am […]

Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Fire Departments Across New York State

July 16, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $1,478,994.39 in federal funding for fire departments across New York State. The funding will be used to provide […]

Gillibrand Statement On Shooting At Trump Rally

July 14, 2024 Contributor

NEW YORK – “My thoughts are with former President Trump and all of those affected by this horrible act, and I’m grateful to law enforcement for their swift response. Political violence is completely unacceptable and […]

Gillibrand, A Champion Of Government Accountability And Transparency, Announces Legislation To Reform The Supreme Court

July 11, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following extensive allegations of misconduct by Supreme Court justices – including secretly accepting lavish gifts and luxury trips, failing to disclose conflicts of interest, andfailing to recuse themselves from cases in which […]

Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Fight Critical Shortage Of Home Health Aides And Other Long-Term Care Workers, Help Seniors Age At Home

April 17, 2024 Contributor

Long-Term Care Workers Help Seniors Eat, Bathe, And Perform Other Basic Daily Tasks; Without Them, Seniors Are At Risk Of Becoming Bedridden And Facing Serious Health Complications; New York State Is Currently Facing A Shortage […]

Gillibrand Applauds Epa For Finalizing First-Ever National Standard For Pfas In Drinking Water, As Called For In Her Protect Drinking Water From Pfas Act

April 10, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is applauding the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for finalizing the first-ever national drinking water standard for per- and polyfluoralkyl substances (PFAS), which represents a major step forward […]