US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Statement On Student Loan Ruling
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision in Biden v. Nebraska:
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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
NY’s Rushed & Radical Climate Agenda Is Getting Out Of Hand
There does not seem to be any limit to how far New York’s left wing will go in the name of climate change extremism. Since the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) was passed in 2019, Albany Democrats have been racing to completely overhaul the state’s energy grid with little consideration given to the real-world impacts on New Yorkers.
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Gillibrand Announces Over $77 Million In Federal Funding For Head Start Programs Across New York State
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $77,614,098 in federal funding for Head Start programs in New York State. The funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and will be used to provide comprehensive early childhood education, health, and parent involvement services to low-income children and families.
Senator John W. Mannion
Senator Mannion Announces Fee Waiver For State Civil Service Exams Starts On July 1
Senator John W. Mannion today announced the fee waiver for all state civil service exams takes effect on July 1. As a strong supporter of the state workforce, Senator Mannion voted to include the fee waiver in the enacted state budget as a way to address critical needs and encourage job seekers to take exams and pursue public service careers.
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Statement On Affirmative Action Ruling
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina:
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
As Red Flag Cases Soar, Senator Gillibrand, Representative Chu Introduce New Legislation To Keep Firearms Out Of The Hands Of Dangerous Individuals
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Representative Judy Chu (D-CA-28) are announcing the introduction of their Fair Legal Access Grants (FLAG) Act. All too often, the perpetrators of mass shootings and dangerous crimes have a known past of threatening or even violent rhetoric or behavior, and individuals in suicidal crisis pose a higher risk to themselves if they have easy access to firearms.
Representative Claudia Tenney
This Week With Claudia
Following is a weekly newsletter from Congresswoman Claudia Tenney:
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.2 Million In Federal Funding For Fire Departments In New York State
Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $1,223,040.65 in federal funding for fire departments across New York State. The funding will be used to provide protective gear, training, and supplies to emergency personnel across thirteen fire departments. This federal funding was administered through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG).
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Gillibrand Announces New York To Receive Over Half A Billion In Federal Funding To Expand Broadband Access
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that New York State will receive $664,618,251.49 in federal funding authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand access to broadband. The funding was allocated through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program and will bring high-speed internet access to underserved communities across the state.
US Senator Chuck Schumer
Schumer Announces FDA Is Now Warning Retailers To Stop Illegal Sale Of Youth-Targeting Elf Bar And Other Dangerous E-Cigarettes
fter standing with Upstate NY students to fight the dangerous new wave of e-cigs targeting teens and kids, U.S Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning retailers for selling unauthorized tobacco products, specifically Elf Bar and Esco Bars products, which Schumer has long sounded the alarm on for deceptive youth targeting practices.