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07/20/11 ALBANY, N.Y. Congressman Maurice Hinchey and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand have reintroduced legislation proposing a national park designation for the Hudson River Valley from Fort Edward in Washington County to southern Westchester County.
07/07/11 U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Wednesday proposed a 15 percent business tax credit for creating as many as 700,000 new jobs and helping put people back to work.
07/07/11 U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand have reintroduced legislation to authorize the National Park Service to conduct a study of whether the Hudson River Valley should become a unit of the National Park system.
06/24/11 Kirsten Gillibrand says the grants would give manufacturers a hand in boosting employment opportunities across the state.
06/02/11 U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will be coming to Central New York Friday to discuss the next Farm Bill.
05/26/11 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., leave a news conference at the Capitol addressing the Republican budget proposal. Photo By Tom Williams/Roll Call. One day after seeing an electoral rebuke to the House GOP budget proposal that overhauls Medicare into a voucher-like system for future beneficiaries, only five Republican Senators defected in support of ...
05/25/11 Schumer, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked President Barack Obama for a federal disaster designation, which would open the door to low-interest loans and other assistance. New York state also asked for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and for USDA agricultural disaster designation that would make farmers eligible for emergency loans. At ...
05/25/11 J. Scott Applewhite | The Associated Press Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., accompanied by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., left, and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 25, 2011.
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02/19/11 JOHNSTOWN-Area business leaders brought their concerns to U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., on Friday in a roundtable discussion at Fulton-Montgomery Community College.
02/16/11 New York's senators are lobbying for the $2.4 billion in high-speed rail funding rejected by Florida. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wrote U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Wednesday asking him to redirect the money passed up by Florida Gov.
01/28/11 The research and development tax credit may become permanent if Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has anything to say about it. Following a tour of Plainview-based Clever Devices, Gillibrand announced that she be seek to expand and make permanent the research and development tax credit, which provides tax breaks to companies and entrepreneurs that drive the high-tech market [...]
01/16/11 Bob Schieffer spoke with Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) on if members of congress will work together to practice civil discourse in the debate over health care reform.
01/16/11 Transcript of the January 16, 2011 broadcast of NBC's Meet the Press, featuring Chuck Schumer, Tom Coburn, Kirsten Gillibrand, David Brooks, Peggy Noonan, Rev. Al Sharpton and Tim Shriver.
01/07/11 As an 83-year-old nurse and a veteran, I want President Barack Obama to know that we didn't vote against him, but against every incumbent (except U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand) to try to get new blood in Congress, so they can (and, hopefully, will) pass some bills that Obama can sign into law to turn this country around.
12/13/10 I was going to wait till the vote closed but after 3.5 hours, I lost my patience. By a vote of at least 83-15, the Senate invoked cloture on President Obama's tax package. Those voting no were mostly Democratic: New Mexico's Jeff Bingaman, Wisconsin's Russ Feingold, Vermont's Patrick Leahy, Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Ohio's [...]
12/13/10 WASHINGTON -- New York Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand split their votes today as the Senate overcame a key procedural hurdle toward passage of an $858 billion package of tax cuts and unemployment benefits.
12/01/10 A federal bill providing treatment and compensation for first responders and others suffering from 9/11-related illnesses is still one Republican vote away from passing in the Senate, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand told reporters Tuesday.
11/30/10 AP photoRep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) looks on as Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand examines the police badges on display.NYPD Detective Gerry Rex Jr. hopes it will "open some eyes" as lawmakers debate the $7.4 billion Zadroga health bill for ailing 9/11 first...
11/22/10 County executives Ed Mangano and Steve Levy plan on making their pitch Tuesday to have $3 billion of federal transportation funding come to Long Island. The duo are bidding for the portion of the $8.7 billion that New Jersey recently abandoned by cancelling the Hudson River tunnel project. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand earlier called for that money [...]
11/03/10 Two in five New York voters consider themselves political moderates, and they voted overwhelmingly Democratic in the top statewide races Tuesday, propelling Andrew Cuomo, Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer to easy victories. According to an Associated Press analysis of exit poll results, seven in ten moderates supported Cuomo over Republican Carl Paladino in the governor's race. Cuomo, [...] | 
