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Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand's Public Statements

Kirsten Gillibrand
Full Name: Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Office: U.S. Senate (NY) - Jr, Democratic
First Appointed: 01/23/2009
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Jonathan; 2 Children: Theodore, Henry
Birth Date: 12/09/1966
Birth Place: Albany, NY
Home City: Brunswick, NY

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March 21, 2013 Letter to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan - Extend Deadline for Binghamton to Repay Federal Loan Unknown
March 21, 2013 Gillibrand Hails Lumi Solair As Environmental Champion Brooklyn, NY
March 20, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $1.2 Million In Federal Funding For Cleanup After Superstorm Sandy In White Plains Unknown
March 20, 2013 Key Senate Panel Passes Gillibrand Measure Giving Army Corps Permanent Authority To Prevent Asian Carp From Invading Great Lakes, NYS Waterways Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Lead Successful Effort To Defeat Attempt On Senate Floor To Limit Use Of NYC Anti-Terror Money Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Key Senate Committee Passes Gillibrand Measures To Strengthen Army Corp's Disaster Response Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 With Nearly 1.8 Million New Yorkers Earning Minimum Wage or Just Above, Gillibrand Announces New Push to Increase Federal Minimum Wage Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Urge UN Members to Renounce Statements Made Against Women by Muslim Brotherhood Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Collins, King Among 77 Senators Calling on President to Continue Support of Israel Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 Schumer Launches Effort to Restore Hotel Syracuse as Anchor for Downtown Development, Bring $10 Million in Tax Credits to Historic Landmark -- Recently Extended New Market Tax Credits Could Help Revamp Hotel, Boost Other Business Downtown Unknown
March 18, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce that Dozens of Life-Saving River Gauges in Susquehanna River Basin will Remain Up-and-Running this Year -- Feds Have Heeded Call & Will Provide $215,000 in Disaster Relief Funding to Keep Gauges Online in Southern Tier Unknown
March 18, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand: Life-Saving Flood Protection Work Will Remain "On' Unknown
March 15, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Senate Committee Passage of Bill to Create Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks -- Call for Vote on Senate Floor Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Concerns About Japan's Possible Entry to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Unknown
March 13, 2013 Hearing of the Personnel Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Oversight: Sexual Assaults in the Military Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript - Military and Sexual Assault Unknown
March 12, 2013 Letter to Secretary Napolitano - Reverse New TSA Rule Allowing Small Knives on Planes Washington, DC
March 11, 2013 Letter to President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner - WWII Bombing Washington, DC
March 11, 2013 Senators Blumenthal, Gillibrand, Congressman Gibson, Tick-Borne Disease Alliance, And Weill Cornell Medical College Host NYC Forum On Silent Epidemic Of Lyme And Tick-Borne Diseases New York, NY
March 7, 2013 Letter to Secretary Kerry - Prioritize Global Women's Rights Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 Major Momentum Continues for First Federal Law on Gun Trafficking: Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Guns Passes Judiciary Committee with Support of Ranking Member Grassley Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 The Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2013 Unknown
March 6, 2013 Reservation of Leader Time Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - LGBT Rights Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Senators Have Continually Pushed for Funding to Assist Fire Departments and First Responders Unknown
Feb. 26, 2013 36 Senators Urge EU to Eliminate Loophole in Iran Sanctions Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 Gillibrand, Schumer, King, Maloney, Nadler, First Responders Urge Congress to Avoid Looming Automatic Across-the-Board Budget Ax -- Including Deep Cuts to 9/11 Zadroga Program, Federal Aid to Hurricane Sandy Victims New York, NY
Feb. 21, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $200,000 Federal Grant for North Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department; Investment Means Vital Equipment for First Responders Unknown
Feb. 21, 2013 Letter to Nuclear Regulator Commission Chairman Allison Macfarlane - Nuclear Regulation Washington, DC
Feb. 20, 2013 Letter to Acting Administrator Perciasepe - Environmental Health Washington, DC
Feb. 19, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller - Religion and Hate Crimes Washington, DC
Feb. 18, 2013 Gillibrand Announces "Made in America Manufacturing Act" to Bolster High-Tech Manufacturing in New York Ticonderoga, NY
Feb. 17, 2013 Gillibrand, Meng, Survivors of Domestic Violence to Speaker Boehner: Pass Bipartisan Violence Against Women Act Now New York, NY
Feb. 15, 2013 Shaheen, Gillibrand Introduce Charlie Morgan Act Granting Equal Benefits for LGBT Military Families Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand: Expedited Federal Reimbursements Coming for Repairing Sandy-Damaged Roads in the Hudson Valley - Instead of Years, Reimbursement Process Has Taken Weeks or Months Unknown
Feb. 15, 2013 Schumer, Gillibrand: Expedited Federal Reimbursements Coming For Repairing Sandy-Damaged Roads and Bridges on Long Island - Instead of Years, Reimbursement Process Will Take Weeks or Months Unknown
Feb. 14, 2013 Gillibrand Fights to Secure VA Benefits for Victims of Sexual Assault in Military Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reclassify Addictive Prescription Drugs Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - LGBT Workplace Discrimination Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Gillibrand Statement on President's State of the Union Address Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Letter to Administrator Huerta - Aviation Washington, DC
Feb. 11, 2013 Shaheen, Gillibrand Applaud DOD Decision to Extend Benefits to LGBT Military Families Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2013 Letter to Secretary Chu and Acting Director Zeints - Increase Funding to Keep Only Remaining Atom Smasher in Country Open Unknown
Feb. 1, 2013 At Gillibrand's Urging, USDA Issues Ruling to Eliminate Junk Food from School Cafeterias and Vending Machines Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2013 Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk - Trade and Food Safety Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2013 Gillibrand and Maloney Announce "Made in America Manufacturing Act" to Help Revitalize Manufacturing in New York Newsburgh, NY
Jan. 31, 2013 Hearing of the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services - Confirmation Hearing of the Nomination of the Honorable Charles T. Hagel Washington, DC

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