Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator Fears Trump's Business Ties Endanger American Democracy

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand argues that he can only assure voters he's not "bought and paid for" by divesting it all.
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'Hamilton' Composer Pleads For Congress To Stop Ignoring Puerto Rico

Lin-Manuel Miranda told lawmakers of his family's hometown: "The only people who live there now are the people who can't afford to leave."
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Paid Family Leave Laws Aren't Crushing Business, Despite What Ted Cruz Says

Another conservative talking point is falling apart.
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Congress Finally Passes A 9/11 Health Bill

The measure will effectively make health care permanent for people who came forward to help in the aftermath of the terror attacks.
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Congress Finally Comes Through For Ailing Sept. 11 Heroes

Lawmakers have agreed to earmark $8 billion in this year's measure to keep the government open.
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Senators Fume At Controversial Lobbying On Campus Rape Bill

"For me, it almost felt personal because I was in a sorority."
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Most GOP 2016 Hopefuls STILL Won't Back 9/11 Bill

At least eight responders have died since Sept. 11 this year.
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Sorry, New Moms and Dads: Rubio's Paid Leave Plan Wouldn't Do Much

The U.S. would remain the only developed country with no guarantee.
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Jon Stewart To Walk Halls Of Congress With 9/11 Responders

The former host of "The Daily Show" will ask lawmakers to extend funding to help 9/11 heroes.
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Kirsten Gillibrand Hits Carly Fiorina For Opposition To Paid Leave

"She can afford support when she needs it, but her low-wage worker can't."
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