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Ahead Of Veterans Day, Gillibrand Announces 500,000 Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits & Other Toxins Have Had Their Pact Act Claims Approved, Encourages Others To Apply

November 8, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of Veterans Day, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference urging veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances during their service to apply for health […]

With Antisemitism Continuing To Rise Nationwide, Gillibrand Calls On Fbi, Department Of Homeland Security To Step Up Operations, Outlines Plan To Ensure Safety Of Jewish Community

November 1, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With antisemitism continuing to rise nationwide and within New York, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to discuss the steps she is taking to protect the Jewish community. She […]

With Winter Fast Approaching, Gillibrand Announces Over $360 Million In Home Energy Assistance For New York Fami

October 25, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to announce the$360,015,351 in federal funding she helped secure for New York through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The […]

Gillibrand Announces Push To Fund The Affordable Connectivity Program, Help Lower The Cost Of High-Speed Internet

October 23, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling on Congress to extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federal program that provides financial assistance to low-income households to help them afford […]

Gillibrand Leads Group Of Six Senators To Call For Replenishment Of Iron Dome And For The U.S. To Stand Ready To Provide Additional Munitions To Israel As It Defends Itself

October 14, 2023 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, sent a letter with U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Kyrsten […]

Gillibrand Statement Following Briefing With Acting Under Secretary Of Defense On Security Situation In Israel

October 10, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a briefing with Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Sasha Baker about the security situation in Israel, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, issued the […]

Gillibrand Promotes Cyber Service Academy At Mohawk Valley Community College; Encourages Students To Apply For Scholarship-For-Service Cyber Program

October 7, 2023 Contributor

Utica, NY – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined elected officials and educators at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) to encourage students to apply to the Cyber Service Academy scholarship program, which grants students free […]

The Office Of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Invites Central New York High School Students & Parents To Service Academy Night

October 6, 2023 Contributor

SYRACUSE, NY — Friday, October 6th from 6-8 PM: Representatives from the Office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will host the 2023 Central New York Service Academy Night to give high school students, families, school […]

Gillibrand, Collins Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Federal Work-Study Program To Include Jobs In Early Childhood Education

September 29, 2023 Contributor

Three Years After The Start Of The Pandemic, Child Care Workforce Continues To Operate Below Pre-Pandemic Levels; Bill Would Develop A New Generation Of Teachers and Help Alleviate Teacher Shortage. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. […]

Gillibrand Reveals Cost Of Government Shutdown To New York

September 28, 2023 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to discuss the cost of a government shutdown to New York. Gillibrand is calling on Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans to work with Democrats to fund the government and stop jeopardizing Americans’ livelihoods.

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