Political Quotes

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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Jun 27, 2025

As a leader of a city as diverse as New York City with 8 million people, as the largest Jewish population in the country, he should denounce it. And that’s it. Period.

nypost.com
Jun 26, 2025

Globalize the intifada is a call to kill all the Jews.

commondreams.org
Jun 26, 2025

I would be very specific in these words, and I would say you may not use them again if you expect to represent everyone, ever again, because they are received as hateful and divisive.

truthout.org
Jun 26, 2025

He should denounce it. And that’s it. Period. And you can’t celebrate it, you can’t value it, you can’t lift it up.

truthout.org
Jun 26, 2025

When you hear things like intifada, when you hear things like jihad, when you hear ‘from the river to the sea,’ it is received as ‘slaughter the Jews and destroy Israel,’ period.

truthout.org
Jun 26, 2025

It doesn’t matter what meaning you have in your brain, it is now how the word is received.

truthout.org
Jun 3, 2025

I am very optimistic that Sen. Ossoff will not only win his race, but show rest of the country, you know, who he is and what Democrats stand for.

nbcnews.com
Jun 3, 2025

Democrats are going to be focused on commonsense, kitchen table issues of affordability and public safety.

nbcnews.com
Jun 3, 2025

Ernst’s remarks exemplify Trump’s very callous approach towards health care, cutting seniors, cutting people with disabilities, children, pregnant women and veterans off of their Medicaid.

nbcnews.com
Jun 3, 2025

So I am certain we will have formidable candidates in North Carolina and Maine because of this growing backlash that President Trump has created.

nbcnews.com
Jun 3, 2025

We’re going to look at every state on a case-by-case basis and make our assessment as to who’s the best candidate in that state, and then make decisions based on that.

nbcnews.com
Jun 3, 2025

I look at the map, and every state’s on the table because of this growing backlash that President Trump’s decisions have created, with his cuts to Medicaid and his unwillingness to address affordability issues.

nbcnews.com
May 19, 2025

I’m confident that we have produced a strong regulatory framework that will position our country for the future.

thenation.com
May 10, 2025

I’m very hopeful we will have the strongest candidate possible for Maine.

cnn.com
May 8, 2025

The bipartisanship of this effort was on display when the bill passed out of the Banking Committee with strong support from Democrats and Republicans.

commondreams.org
May 8, 2025

I believe it is essential to the future of the U.S. economy and to everyday Americans that we enact strict stablecoin regulations and consumer protections where none currently exist.

commondreams.org
Mar 31, 2025

I have another question before you start your letters, Senator Booker, if you will take another question, if you will yield.

govinfo.gov
Mar 31, 2025

I have another question for you because I know you want to move on to some national security issues this morning.

govinfo.gov
Mar 24, 2025

The Trump MAGA machine is powerful. They are aggressive. They are nasty. They issue death threats.

motherjones.com
Mar 7, 2025

The Trump administration’s plan to conduct mass firings of VA employees... is a betrayal of those who have served our country.

motherjones.com
Mar 5, 2025

It's all about organizing and building a blue wave.

alternet.org
Mar 5, 2025

I didn't appreciate it, but I can understand why he felt so strongly.

alternet.org
Mar 4, 2025

The closure of the White Plains hearing office in New York may force individuals to travel up to 135 miles to the next nearest SSA location.

newsweek.com
Feb 23, 2025

As the only hearing office in the lower Hudson Valley region, its closure will negatively impact thousands of constituents who reside in these seven counties.

newsweek.com
Feb 20, 2025

The Trump administration must come clean with whatever dirty deal they have planned for a health fund that should be about taking care of our 9/11 heroes—nothing more, nothing less.

thenation.com

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