Political Quotes

Kirsten Gillibrand: “The proposals for TRICARE that DOD is coming up with is just slapping a label onto a bottle of wine that already exists.”

On the recordMarch 25, 2014
The proposals for TRICARE that DOD is coming up with is just slapping a label onto a bottle of wine that already exists.
Said by
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand critiques DOD's TRICARE proposals as lacking true innovation.

Share

More from Kirsten Gillibrand

Sep 29, 2026

These allegations are extremely serious and horrific.

npr.org
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 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 29, 2026

We should be able to get a vote.

npr.org

Other voices in this conversation