Kristen Gillibrand

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Kirsten Gillibrand Backs Legislation To Protect Senior Citizen's Money From Fraud

New York Daily News | Bill Egbert | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York

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Fraudsters steal more than $21 million every year from Brooklyn seniors alone, according to government statistics, and more than $70 million from seni...

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Sens. Schumer, Gillibrand Slam EPA On Lack Of Health Warnings On Contaminated Fish

New York Daily News | Erin Durkin | Posted 08.07.2009 | New York

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New York's senators on Monday blasted the lack of health warnings that have left many New Yorkers unknowingly eating dangerously contaminated fish. A...

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Peaceful Revolution: Affordable Autism Treatment for Children

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics

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Despite autism's far reach, insurance companies still don't provide comprehensive coverage for effective treatments, and parents are paying the price.

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Let The People Choose Their Senators

David O. Stewart | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics

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Special elections are a lot of trouble and expense: Democracy is a lot of trouble and expense. Despotism is simple. In the eighteenth century, it was difficult to manage elections. Not today.

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Gillibrand Off To Rocky Start, Headed For Fight To Keep Seat

USA Today | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics

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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...

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Jim Tedisco, New York Congressional Candidate, Won't Take Stimulus Stand

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics

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The race to fill newly appointed Sen. Kristen Gillibrand's open seat in the House of Representatives has become, in many ways, a reflection of the reg...

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Gillibrand "Frightened" By Growing Opposition, Worried She'll Be Defeated Next Year

New York Post | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

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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...

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Gillibrand May Change Position On Immigration

AP | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics

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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York's new senator, Kirsten Gillibrand, who has drawn fire from Hispanics over her views on immigration and gun control, says she...

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New York Reps Aren't Sold On Gillibrand, May Back McCarthy

The Hill | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

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New York lawmakers are so far unwilling to throw their support behind newly crowned Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), and several say they could support a ...

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Paterson's Approval Rating Drops Down To 44 Percent: CNN

CNN | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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The perceived chaos surrounding the appointment to fill Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Senate seat has taken a toll on New York's governor, acco...

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Republicans Like Gillibrand More Than Democrats: Poll

The Hill | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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A new poll suggests Republicans in New York are happier than Democrats with the selection of Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) as the state's next senator -...

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Schumer Behind Gillibrand Choice, Insiders Say

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics

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NEW YORK — Senator-designate Kirsten Gillibrand pledged Sunday to combat gun violence while protecting hunters' rights, saying "there's enormous...

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Kirsten Gillibrand Called "Tracy Flick" Of NY Politics

Politico | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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Within the high school gossip circle that is New York's congressional delegation, Kirsten Gillibrand's nickname is "Tracy Flick" -- a not-so-flatterin...

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Joe Bruno: Former New York State Senate Majority Leader Indicted

Reuters | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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New York state's former Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno was indicted on Friday by a federal grand jury on corruption charges linked to his obtaini...

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Gillibrand: 'I Realize You Don't Know Much About Me'

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Instantly opening a rift among New York Democrats, Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand _ a little-known, pro-gun Democrat from a rural Republ...

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Kirsten Gillibrand Pick Praised By Obama: "Wonderful Choice"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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President Obama released a statement praising New York Gov. Paterson's choice of Kirsten Gillibrand to fill the state's vacant Senate seat: "Governo...

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Watch Live: Clinton Briefs State Department (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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Hillary Clinton is briefing the State Department Tuesday. Watch: .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999;...

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Kirsten Gillibrand Reached Out To Gay Rights Group

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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One of the first acts that Kirsten Gillibrand took upon learning that she would succeed Hillary Clinton as New York Senator was to reach out to the st...

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Senator Gillibrand: Supporter of Vaccine-Autism Research

David Kirby | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics

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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.

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Kennedy Out, Gillibrand In

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics

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Gillibrand is a pro-gun, fiscally conservative Blue Dog Democrat, which is the name moderate Democrats gave themselves so people stopped confusing them with Republicans.

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Kirsten Gillibrand: New York's Next Senator

Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics

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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...

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