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Gillibrand vows to include expansion of military access to SNAP benefits in Farm Bill
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 30—WASHINGTON — Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is hoping to change the rules for SNAP benefits, to make it easier for military families to receive the benefit. She's supporting a bill that ...
Gillibrand calls for more LIHEAP funding as energy bills skyrocket
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 26—Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is calling for Congress to update the rules and funding package for the Low Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program, LIHEAP, as residents of upstate New ...
Gillibrand aims to persuade Hochul, legislature to allow Fort Drum's ReEnergy to remain open
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 2—FORT DRUM — Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is working to try and persuade the state legislature and Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul to include biomass as renewable energy, thus allowing the ReEnergy ...
Gillibrand, Hawley introduce bill to ban members of Congress, executive officials, dependents from...
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 20—WASHINGTON — Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand wants to end stock trading for members of Congress and senior executive branch staff, and is partnering with Sen. Joshua D. Hawley on a bill to ...
Gillibrand: $50 billion push for rural infrastructure would boost NNY
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 20—WATERTOWN — In front of local leaders and elected officials at the Watertown Family YMCA on Rand Drive, Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, D-N.Y. announced her Rebuild Rural America Act, which ...
Want to save on your heating bill this winter? See if you qualify for NY's HEAP program
Gannett via AOL· 8 months agoMany New Yorkers are struggling to pay their energy bills. Applying for state programs and...
Gillibrand introduces COVID-19 task force bill
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 10—WASHINGTON — As the COVID-19 federal emergency ends, Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is working to create a task force to investigate the nation's response to the pandemic. On Wednesday, Sen ...
Gillibrand wants more money for fire department grants in federal budget
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 15—Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is pushing for the leaders in her chamber to reject a cut to grant programs for fire departments after cuts in this year's federal budget, as Congress begins ...
Gillibrand, Hochul, N.Y. officials rally to denounce Trump's support for nationwide abortion...
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 16—ALBANY — Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul, U.S. Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, and about two dozen other state and Albany-area leaders stood in the Capitol on Friday afternoon to categorically denounce ...
Gillibrand calls for more federal action to prevent antisemitic attacks
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 31—Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is calling for more resources and government attention for the security of Jewish people in America, as community centers and organizations face increased ...