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Kirsten Gillibrand

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Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand is a United States Senator from New York, serving since January 26, 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for women's rights, healthcare reform, and environmental issues. Throughout her tenure, Gillibrand has focused on legislation aimed at improving the lives of families and promoting equality in various sectors. She has also been vocal on issues related to national security and veterans' affairs.

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  1. We may be outspent in all the races, but we will not be outworked.15 sources2026minnesotareformer.com
  2. All six are viable. All six we can win. And so we’re excited about all of them.15 sources2026minnesotareformer.com
  3. Republicans’ roster of corruption and candidates who have been a rubber stamp to Trump is very much affecting their campaigns.15 sources2026minnesotareformer.com
Oct 2, 2026

Everyone deserves a home free of potential health risks, yet thousands of New York families are exposed to dangerous lead paint daily.

schumer.senate.gov
Oct 2, 2026

This exposure is especially harmful to children, who are at disproportionate risk for adverse effects. I'm proud to deliver this funding from the Housing Appropriations bill that I negotiated to help clear hazardous lead paint from homes…

schumer.senate.gov
Sep 30, 2026

Firefighters put their lives on the line every day to keep us safe. We owe it to them to ensure that they have the resources and personnel they need to respond to emergencies as quickly as possible.

schumer.senate.gov
Sep 29, 2026

You need to have a system that works, that works for everyone that is 100% transparent.

npr.org
Sep 29, 2026

We should be able to get a vote.

npr.org
Sep 29, 2026

Very little has changed.

npr.org
Sep 29, 2026

These allegations are extremely serious and horrific.

npr.org
Sep 25, 2026

That this administration can find endless taxpayer dollars for bombs, ballrooms, and billionaires, but cannot take care of our service members, is completely unacceptable.

rollcall.com
Sep 24, 2026

Empowering young people to vote is critical to the future of our democracy. We must ensure that they can make their voices heard loud and clear at the ballot box.

warren.senate.gov
Sep 24, 2026

What Trump and Secretary Hegsethdismissed as ‘fake news’ turned out to be serious and deteriorating conditions for our service members. Our troops and their families make immense sacrifices every single day, yet the president dismissed…

theguardian.com
Sep 23, 2026

Republicans’ roster of corruption and candidates who have been a rubber stamp to Trump is very much affecting their campaigns.

minnesotareformer.com
Sep 23, 2026

All six are viable. All six we can win. And so we’re excited about all of them.

minnesotareformer.com
Sep 18, 2026

As many as one in 10 women leave the workforce because of menopause.

alaskabeacon.com
Sep 18, 2026

I am proud to lead the fight to get this critical healthcare issue out in the open so that we can find the best ways to improve research, training and care for women experiencing menopause.

alaskabeacon.com
Sep 8, 2026

John Sununu went to Washington almost thirty years ago and voted to serve the interests of Wall Street, Big Oil, and Big Pharma in the Senate, then sold out to make millions off those same industries.

rollcall.com
Sep 4, 2026

“Earlier this year, New York State Concord grape farmers were left stranded after having their contracts suddenly canceled,” said Senator Gillibrand. “That is why I called on the USDA to step in and purchase surplus Concord grape juice for…

schumer.senate.gov
Aug 28, 2026

That is why I called on the USDA to step in and purchase surplus Concord grape juice for federal nutrition programs. I am thrilled that the USDA answered our call by enacting Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act to support Western…

schumer.senate.gov
Aug 27, 2026

I am thrilled that the USDA answered our call by enacting Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act to support Western New York’s growers during this critical time. This decision delivers relief to our local farming families and…

schumer.senate.gov
Aug 26, 2026

Earlier this year, New York State Concord grape farmers were left stranded after having their contracts suddenly canceled. That is why I called on the USDA to step in and purchase surplus Concord grape juice for federal nutrition programs.

schumer.senate.gov
Aug 18, 2026

I continue to have deep concerns about how the school in particular was targeted, especially as the strike was deliberately planned for the first day of the conflict and did not occur amid the fog of war.

theintercept.com
Aug 17, 2026

I’m proud to deliver over $6.5 million in federal funding to build a new snow removal equipment facility at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, and I’ll keep fighting to bring home the dollars that our airports need to offer first-rate…

schumer.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

From big cities to rural communities, it is vital that New York’s airports have the resources they need to provide a safe and comfortable experience for all.

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