Political Quotes

Kirsten Gillibrand: “Any national paid leave plan should build on the Family Medical Leave Act, and reflect the well-established needs laid…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2018
Any national paid leave plan should build on the Family Medical Leave Act, and reflect the well-established needs laid out in that law.
Said by
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Calls for a national paid leave plan that aligns with existing family leave laws.

Share

More from Kirsten Gillibrand

Oct 2, 2026

As the cost of college skyrockets and federal financial aid programs fail to keep up, students with disabilities should not be forced to choose between receiving the accommodations they are entitled to by law and getting their fair share…

vanhollen.senate.gov
Sep 29, 2026

Very little has changed.

npr.org
Sep 29, 2026

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

npr.org
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

Other voices in this conversation