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    Kirsten Gillibrand

    United States Senator from New York since 2009

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  1. Learn about Senator Gillibrand's priorities, accountability, and assistance for New Yorkers. She is a lifelong New Yorker and a fighter for middle-class families, veterans, and children.

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      James M. Hanley Federal Bldg 100 South Clinton St, Rm 1470...

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      Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, alongside 29 other...

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      – Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. My Priorities. Health Care....

    • Campaign Finance: Overturn Citizens United. Refuse Corporate Pac donations.
    • Trade: Renegotiate NAFTA.
    • Afghanistan and Syria: Withdraw from Afghanistan. Do Not Arm Syrian Rebels.
    • Saudi Arabia: End U.S. Support of Action in Yemen.
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    Gillibrand would reverse the Citizens United Supreme Court decision that allowed for nearly unlimited campaign contributions from corporate and non-profit organizations. She supportsa constitutional amendment to change the law. The New York senator is also among several prominent Democrats who have pledgedto not accept donations from corporate Poli...

    The New York senator would like to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. She agrees with President Donald Trump about ending a system of tribunals that resolve trade differences. But she would like tosee more environmental protections and more gains for dairy farmers who trade goods with Canada.

    For years, Gillibrand has pushed for U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. She has opposed efforts to arm Syrian rebels and she slammed the airstrikes ordered against Syria in the spring of 2018, saying that Trump did not have the authority to order them. Gillibrand also arguedthat President Barack Obama did not have authority to send U.S. troops to Sy...

    Gillibrand co-sponsored legislation that would end U.S. support for the Saudi-led conflict in Yemen. She has written that Saudi Arabia is using American weapons to “terrorize Yemeni civilians.” In regards to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Gillibrand wrote that the U.S. should hold “the Saudi government to account.” It is not clear where ...

    Learn where the New York senator and 2020 presidential candidate stands on topics such as campaign finance, climate change, education, guns, health care, immigration and more. See her proposals, votes and background on each issue.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Kirsten Gillibrand, a U.S. lawyer and politician from New York who served in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Find out about her early life, family, political leanings, achievements, and controversies.

  3. Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand ( née Rutnik; [2] / ˈkɪərstən ˈdʒɪlɪbrænd / ⓘ KEER-stən JIL-ib-rand; born December 9, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from New York since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009.

  4. Aug 28, 2019 · Name: Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand. Party: Democrat. Date of birth: Dec. 9, 1966. Hometown: Albany, New York. Family: Husband to Jonathan Gillibrand, mother to two sons. Education: J.D., UCLA School of Law (1991); A.B., Dartmouth College (1988, magna cum laude) What she does now: U.S. senator for New York since 2009.

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  5. Nov 6, 2018 · Kirsten Gillibrand - Ballotpedia. Democratic Party. Candidate, U.S. Senate New York. U.S. Senate New York. Tenure. 2009 - Present. Term ends. 2025. Years in position. 15. Prior offices. U.S. House New York District 20. Compensation. Base salary. $174,000. Net worth. (2012) $102,003. Elections and appointments. Last elected. November 6, 2018.

  6. Apr 23, 2024 · Kirsten Gillibrand, American politician who was appointed as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate from New York in 2009 and was elected to the body the following year. She previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (2007–09). Learn more about Gillibrands life and career.

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