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GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON TYRE NICHOLS

January 28, 2023 Contributor

New York, NY – Addressing the death of Tyre Nichols, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “Tyre Nichols’ death is outrageous and horrifying, and I am grateful that the officers responsible were quickly […]

Combating Crime Needs To Be New York’s Top Priority

January 27, 2023 Contributor

We are now a month into 2023, and while it is encouraging to hear Gov. Kathy Hochul claim she is open to changes to the state’s failed criminal justice policy, too little has been done to curb the ongoing spike in violent crime plaguing our communities.

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Gillibrand Hosts African American Faith Leaders Summit In Washington; Event Features Remarks From Leader Schumer, Senator Warnock And Reverend Sharpton

January 27, 2023 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand hosted her African American Faith Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. The summit brought more than 100 African American faith leaders from across New York State to Washington to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing New York communities, including health equity, gun violence, and public safety.

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Senator Gillibrand Announces $105 Million Investment In Youthbuild Funding

January 26, 2023 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to announce $105 million in federal funding she helped secure to support YouthBuild, an organization dedicated to job training and educational opportunities for at-risk youth aged 16-24.

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Gillibrand To Host African American Faith Leaders Summit In Washington

January 24, 2023 Contributor

This week, on Thursday, January 26th, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will host her African American Faith Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C.

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ICYMI: You Might Have Missed It, But Kirsten Gillibrand Is At The Top Of Her Game

January 24, 2023 Contributor

In case you missed it, City & State New York published a profile of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand detailing her major legislative accomplishments in the 117th Congress, one of her most productive sessions ever, and discussing her strong relationships throughout the state and her future in the Senate.

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Gillibrand And Bipartisan Senate Delegation To Hold Press Conference Following Visit To Abraham Accords Countries

January 24, 2023 Contributor

TODAY – Tuesday, January 24 at 11:30 a.m.: U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will join 6 of her Senate colleagues to hold a press conference on their recent bipartisan delegation visit to the Abraham Accords member countries of Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, and Morocco. The senators will discuss their meetings with government, religious, and private sector leaders about the challenges facing the Abraham Accords and its individual member states.

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Assembly & Senate Republicans, Crime Victims Call For Greater Public Safety Measures

January 23, 2023 Contributor

Assembly Republican Leader Will Barclay, Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, members of their conferences, family members of crime victims, victims’ rights advocates and representatives from law enforcement will hold a press conference on Monday, Jan. 23 at 1 p.m. to highlight the need for greater judicial discretion, as well as other public safety policies, to reverse the ill-effects of criminal justice “reforms” enacted in recent years.

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