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Kirsten Gillibrand

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Kirsten Gillibrand

Kirsten Gillibrand is the junior senator from New York. Born in December 1966, Gillibrand was named on January 23, 2009 to fill Hillary Clinton's empty Senate seat.

Gillibrand represented New York's 20th congressional district from 2007 until her selection. She was born in Albany and attended Dartmouth College and UCLA.

She is in the Special Committee on Aging, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Committee on Environment and Public Works and Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Kirsten Gillibrand is the junior senator from New York. Born in December 1966, Gillibrand was named on January 23, 2009 to fill Hillary Clinton's empty Senate seat.

Gillibrand represented New York's 20th congressional district from 2007 until her selection. She was born in Albany and attended Dartmouth College and UCLA.

She is in the Special Committee on Aging, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Committee on Environment and Public Works and Committee on Foreign Relations.
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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Pentagon chief vows to 'fix' military's sexual assault problem

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered top military chiefs on Friday to redouble their effort to address the problem of sexual assault, saying the frequency and perceived tolerance of the crime was eroding the military's ability...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Military Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Courts-Martial, Sex Crimes

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Top U.S. general warns of sexual assault 'crisis,' meets Obama

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top general in the U.S. Armed Forces warned of a crisis of confidence in the growing ranks of women soldiers due to a rash of sexual assault cases that has prompted lawmakers to act.
    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top general in the U.S. Armed Forces warned of a crisis of confidence in the growing ranks of women soldiers due to a rash of sexual assault cases that has prompted lawmakers to act. The warning by Army General Martin Dempsey...

    Tags: White House, Fort Hood (military base), U.S. Army, Crime, Law and Justice, NATO

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. Sex assault scandals put unprecedented pressure on Pentagon

    Reuters
    * Lawmakers eye legislation to help stem jump in assaults * Hagel open to 'all options' to deal with issue, spokesman says * Defense chief once backed keeping sex crimes within military system By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 15...

    Tags: Fort Hood (military base), U.S. Army, Crime, Law and Justice, Retraining, U.S. Congress

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. Military sex assault cases pile pressure on Pentagon

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in the armed forces.
    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in...

    Tags: Fort Hood (military base), Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Army, Retraining, U.S. Congress

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. Nassau seeks $500M for Bay Park sewage pipe

    Newsday
    Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano is seeking more than $500 million of the state's $30 billion superstorm Sandy aid package to build an outfall pipe to transport treated sewage from Bay Park Wastewater Treatment Plant to the Atlantic Ocean. Mangano...

    Tags: Chuck Schumer, Oceans, Nassau County, Long Island, Energy Saving

  10. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  11. Gillibrand: Cherry Grove theater historic

    Newsday
    The celebrated Cherry Grove Community House and Theater on Fire Island has another booster: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. The New York Democrat wrote last week to the head of the National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program,...

    Tags: Human Interest, Cherry Grove, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups

  12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. U.S. Senate panel approves farm bill that expands crop insurance

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Agriculture Committee approved a farm bill on Tuesday, costing $500 billion over a decade, that would expand the scope of the federally subsidized crop insurance program and modestly trim spending on food stamps for the...

    Tags: Pat Roberts, Mike Johanns, Insurance, Politics, Science and Technology

  14. May 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  15. Niagara Falls area to get help from feds to boost tourists from around the world

    The Buffalo News
    Tourism in the Niagara Falls area is about to get a boost from the federal government. Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, D-N.Y., was joined by other public officials Monday at Fort Niagara to announce a new international marketing campaign to promote...

    Tags: Travel, New Products, Marketing, Trips and Vacations, Politics

  16. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...

    Tags: Jack Reed, BBC, The New York Times, Tricia Helfer, Benghazi

  18. May 10, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  19. Benghazi attack tops Sunday morning news menu

    The Benghazi attack will be the main topic this weekend on Sunday morning chat programs.
    Staff writer
    The Benghazi attack will be the main topic this weekend on Sunday morning chat programs. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., talk to NBC's "Meet the Press" at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. They will discuss whether there was...

    Tags: Jack Reed, BBC, The New York Times, CNN (tv network), NBC (tv network)

  20. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Military injustice

    The recent study estimating that there may have been 26,000 cases of sexual assault in the military last year stirred a lot of tough talk from the Pentagon and the White House over the past 24 hours. But the question is whether that outrage will translate into much-needed reforms within the armed forces. On that front, we have our doubts.
    The recent study estimating that there may have been 26,000 cases of sexual assault in the military last year stirred a lot of tough talk from the Pentagon and the White House over the past 24 hours. But the question is whether that outrage will translate...

    Tags: White House, Armed Forces, Crime, Law and Justice, Courts-Martial, U.S. Air Force

  22. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Pentagon reports sharp rise in military sexual assaults

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year &mdash; 35% more than in 2010 &mdash; a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and retention of women in uniform.
    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and...

    Tags: White House, Armed Forces, Military Justice, Politics, Courts-Martial

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