U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today took action to pass the DREAM Act. Senator Gillibrand
became a co-sponsor of the legislation, which would provide better educational opportunity for New
York's immigrant students.
"Every student deserves the opportunity to achieve his or her God given potential," Senator
Gillibrand said.
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New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced several new ways that home buyers can get
the $8,000 tax refund in as little as ten days. Families who recently purchased a home or are
considering buying a home in the next few months can access rapid relief by filing out one simple
form.
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After a new study revealed that widely used baby products contain carcinogens and other harmful
chemicals, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand urged the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) to
regulate ingredients in baby products. In a letter sent late yesterday to Frank M. Torti, Acting
Commissioner, Senator Gillibrand called on the FDA to ensure that all ingredients are safe for
long-term use before they can be used in baby products.
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New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today met with Delta Airlines CEO Richard Anderson to
discuss protecting the 7,500 New York jobs Delta provides and ensuring air travel access across New
York State, especially during difficult economic times.
"My number one priority is to protect and create good-paying jobs in New York," Senator
Gillibrand said.
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Newly appointed Senator Kirsten Gillibrand came to WNY today and met with a roomful of city, state
and county officials.
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New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that she has voluntarily posted the disclosure form
she submitted to Governor Paterson during the Senate appointment process to her website at
www.kirstengillibrand.com. Senator Gillibrand has been a leader by example on transparency issues
in government, and was the first Member of Congress in history to post her earmark requests [.
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WNYMedia.net has learned that newly appointed NY Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be in Western New
York tomorrow afternoon to meet with local leaders.
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This entire backlash against Governor Paterson is ridiculous. He said from the beginning of the
process that he would not make an appointment until Hillary Clinton was cleared for the Sec. of
State job and he did just that. It took him 53 days because that's how long the process took. While
an election should be manditory [.
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Though Senator-designate Kirsten E. Gillibrand made Harlem one of the first stops on her statewide
"listening tour," many New York City locals remain cautious about the outgoing upstate
representative's politics and her perceived outsider standing.
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Governor Paterson is expected to make his decision to replace Hillary Clinton today at noon. You
can watch it live by clicking here
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WPIX is reporting that Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand is Paterson's choice to fill Hillary Clinton's
vacant senate spot: PIX NEWS is being told that Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand is the reported
choice of Governor David Paterson to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton.
Two Congressional sources say members of the New York delegation have been [.
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