New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that she is joining the Senate Appropriations Committee as the new Congress gets underway. Appropriations oversees federal spending and funding that goes to programs and government agencies.
Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees begin this week. Among the first will be Pete Hegseth, the former Army National Guard officer and FOX News host nominated for secretary of defense.
Hegseth pushed back on allegations that he disparaged women serving in the military under tough questioning during his Senate confirmation hearing.
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is back in Washington for another term, and she’s planning to push for a number of key priorities while serving in the minority.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference to share her legislative priorities and goals for the 119th Congress.
WASHINGTON — New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand celebrated the success of her yearlong campaign as President Joe Biden declared Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment has been lawfully ratified and now is the law of the land.
Good morning! Mastercard will settle a pay discrimination suit for $26 million, the Fortune 500 loses a female CEO, and senators grill Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth. - On defense. Pete Hegseth testified before the Senate Committee on Armed Services yesterday in his bid to become Donald Trump's secretary of defense.
Donald Trump’s nomination for defense secretary was on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, and he answered scathing questions from senators from Connecticut and New York — Richard Blumenthal and Kirsten Gillibrand — during his confirmation hearing.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has been appointed to lead the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) for the 2026 election cycle, tasked with regaining the party’s Senate majority.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has been chosen as the DSCC Chair for the 2026 cycle to lead Senate Democrats' election efforts.
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand is entering her next term in Congress with some high-level committee appointments. On Thursday, Senate Democrats announced their committee picks for the coming session ...
Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has been named to the House Armed Services Committee for the fourth time since taking office and has made history as the first female