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Gillibrand, Whitehouse Expose Polluters’ Efforts To Avoid Accountability, Undermine States’ Rights

January 5, 2026 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) filed an amicus brief to hold big polluters accountable for the harms their emissions have caused New York families and to defend New […]

Gillibrand Statement On U.S. Military Operations In Venezuela

January 5, 2026 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement after last night’s U.S. military operation in Venezuela: “Nicolás Maduro […]

Gillibrand Highlights Major Wins For Service Members, New Yorkers In Fy2026 Defense Bill

December 18, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced that several of her provisions were included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. […]

GILLIBRAND, COLLEAGUES LEAD BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL EFFORT TO OPPOSE NEW LIMITS ON STUDENT LOANS FOR NURSES

December 18, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), along with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), joined a bipartisan group of over 140 lawmakers to sound the alarm over […]

Gillibrand, Schumer Announce Unanimous Senate Passage Of Bill To Establish The Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park

December 16, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer announced unanimous Senate passage of S. 3490, which included the bipartisan Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park Establishment Act. The passed bill […]

Gillibrand Leads Democrats In New Legislation To Stop Trump Administration Ploy Threatening Seniors’ Access To Treatment Under Traditional Medicare

December 16, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, introduced legislation to halt a pilot program that would allow private insurance companies and artificial intelligence (AI) tools to […]

Gillibrand Statement On Republicans’ Refusal To Extend Enhanced Aca Tax Credits

December 12, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, after Senate Republicans blocked the Democratic plan to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for three years and lower health care costs for tens of millions of Americans, U.S. Senator […]

Gillibrand, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation To Expand Workplace Rights For Domestic Workers

December 9, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), and Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-07) reintroduced the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act, commonsense legislation that would extend common workplace rights […]

Gillibrand, Alsobrooks, Kim Introduce Bill To Incentivize States To Help Seniors And People With Disabilities Live With Dignity

December 7, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) —ranking member of the U.S. Senate Aging Committee — and U.S. Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) reintroduced landmark legislation that would create a […]

As Financial Scams Spike During The Holiday Season, Senator Gillibrand Demands Stronger Safeguards To Protect Seniors; Announces Legislation To Sleigh Scammers

December 5, 2025 Contributor

Gillibrand’s National Strategy for Combating Scams Act Would Help “Sleigh” Scammers by Requiring the FBI to Develop a Coordinated National Strategy to Combat Scams Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of […]