Kirsten Gillibrand

Simple and inexpensive accommodations made for our visually impaired employees has not only strengthened our company but has reduced turnover exponentially.

The Disability Employment Incentive Act which I cosponsor would help encourage employers to hire and retain employees with disabilities by enhancing three existing tax benefits.

The transformation from subminimum wage and sheltered work options to competitive integrated employment (CIE) will greatly improve quality of life for people with disabilities.

The Raise the Wage Act of 2023 which I cosponsor would gradually increase the minimum wage to 17 dollars per hour by 2029.

The Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act which I cosponsor would support employment for people with disabilities.

19-year-old Karina Ariev is a gentle and humble girl. Her loved ones say she often has a wide smile and is always ready to help those around her. Nineteen-year-old Agam Berger is a gifted violinist who volunteers to help disadvantaged…

Better information would enable prospective residents to make informed choices about where they are going.

In fact, in my experience, state legislators tend to be disinclined to promulgate new assisted living laws...

I would support federal regulations for assisted living facilities that support information sharing, transparency, public access to quality data and oversight data.

No. Training is inconsistent across Assisted Living organizations and is not universally required.

Better information would enable prospective residents to make informed choices about where they are going.

In fact, in my experience, state legislators tend to be disinclined to promulgate new assisted living laws...

No. Training is inconsistent across Assisted Living organizations and is not universally required.

I would support federal regulations for assisted living facilities that support information sharing, transparency, public access to quality data and oversight data.

In fact, in my experience, state legislators tend to be disinclined to promulgate new assisted living laws...

No. Training is inconsistent across Assisted Living organizations and is not universally required.

Better information would enable prospective residents to make informed choices about where they are going.

I would support federal regulations for assisted living facilities that support information sharing, transparency, public access to quality data and oversight data.

I am committed to ensuring that older adults are able to access the treatment and recovery services they need.

Diversity in the judiciary can help eliminate disparities that exist in sentencing and in the disposition of cases generally.

This is an urgent crisis in my State of New York, and your leadership and your advocacy is making a difference.

I am very frustrated that the Senate has not held substantial hearings yet on how we can actually provide commonsense, thoughtful regulation to keep good actors in the United States and to have law enforcement tools to ban bad actors.

I have heard so many reports about how our seniors are being targeted with financial fraud, financial scams, AI generated scams, cryptocurrency related scams.

This is an urgent crisis in my State of New York, and your leadership and your advocacy is making a difference.

Mr. Weisman, I lead a bill, the Senior Financial Empowerment Act, which would ensure older adults and their caregivers have access to critical information regarding how to report and combat fraud.