"What I have been trying to do is really be a voice for New York families," said Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in an interview with PolitickerNY.com. She al...
USA Today | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics
Newly minted New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is off to a rough start, politically. The junior senator -- who was elevated from the House when Hillary...
New York Post | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics
US SEN. Kirsten Gilli brand is nervously telling friends that Gov. Paterson's sharp drop in popularity may lead to her defeat in next year's all-but-c...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — The head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee has approached former New York Gov. George Pataki about running for the ...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. — Instantly opening a rift among New York Democrats, Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand _ a little-known, pro-gun Democrat from a rural Republ...
Etan Bednarsh | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
Both Palin and Kennedy were obviously unprepared for the offices each sought. Had a ceiling not stopped them, we would have more serious social issues to deal with.
Claudia Ricci | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
Less than three years ago, on a winter Sunday afternoon, Kirsten Gillibrand sat in the den of my 1850s farmhouse in upstate New York, contemplating her very first run for office.
David Kirby | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics
The presumptive Senator is sure to join the growing chorus of voices in the US Senate -- and well beyond -- in calling for more Federal funding for scientific studies into vaccines and autism.
Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics
UPDATE: 12:20pm: Gov. David Paterson appointed Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday to fill New York's vacant Senate seat, finally set...
Politicker NY | Jason Horowitz | Posted 06.27.2009 | Local