Politics

US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand, Rubio Lead 16 Senators In Bipartisan Push For Full Funding Of Their Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Office To Address Airborne National Security Risks

February 16, 2023 Contributor
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Amid heightened focus on airborne national security risks, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), chair of the Senate Armed Services Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee and member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Marco Rubio (R-FL), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, are leading a bipartisan push for full funding of theirunidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) office, formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO).

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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand Urges Drug Manufacturer To Update Medication Label To Protect Women Experiencing Miscarriage

February 13, 2023 Contributor
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined 7 of her Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Danco Laboratories, a manufacturer of mifepristone, urging them to submit an application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to add miscarriage management to the medication’s label.

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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

Small Businesses Getting The Short End Of The Stick Is Nothing New In New York

February 11, 2023 Contributor
The state budget process is a complex undertaking with an enormous impact on New York’s residents and businesses. At its core, though, the document has one simple aim, improve the quality of life for those living in the state. One way to accomplish this is by using the budget to shape economic policies that benefit important segments of the economy like the small-business community. In its current state, the Executive Budget proposal falls short in several key areas with respect to the state’s job-creating business owners.

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The Governor

Governor Hochul Announces Vermont Joins Multi-State Effort To Create A Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub

February 10, 2023 Contributor
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Vermont has signed on to a multi-state agreement, joining with New York, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Rhode Island, to develop a proposal to become one of up to 10 regional clean hydrogen hubs designated through the federal Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program included in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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