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Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce HCBS Access Act to Expand Home- and Community-Based Care
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand joined Senate colleagues to introduce the HCBS Access Act, a proposal to make home- and community-based services a mandatory Medicaid benefit and reduce waiting lists for care.
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Sen. Gillibrand urges Senate to end unauthorized Iran hostilities ahead of War Powers vote
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand urged the Senate July 30 to pass her War Powers Resolution to end unauthorized U.S. hostilities with Iran, saying the conflict has raised costs for New Yorkers and cost American lives.
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Sen. Gillibrand: HELP Committee passes bipartisan CLEAR LABELS Act to require drug origin disclosures
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Sen. Rick Scott say the bipartisan CLEAR LABELS Act cleared the Senate HELP Committee 21-1; the bill would require prescription drug labels to disclose manufacturing origins for drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
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Gillibrand highlights rising grocery costs during statewide tour, cites Rochester stop
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand continued a statewide tour that included a Rochester stop Monday, blaming national policy for rising grocery prices and citing recent BLS inflation data.
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Sen. Gillibrand demands strategy after U.S. troop deaths in Iran war
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand criticized the administration after three U.S. troops were killed over the weekend in the Iran war, saying the conflict lacks a clear objective or exit strategy and calling for answers.
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Gillibrand: Republicans blocked resolution to end CMS AI pilot that she says is denying seniors care
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand criticized Republicans after they voted to block her resolution to repeal CMS’s WISeR pilot, which her office says allows AI to delay or deny Medicare claims for seniors.
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9 false or misleading claims RFK Jr. has made, investigated
Snopes keeps up with misinformation stemming from rumors spread by the health secretary.
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Trump official trolled as Labor Day pledge crashes and burns: ‘That’s not three bucks’
A bold Labor Day prediction made two months ago by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was dredged up Monday and trolled by a smirking MS NOW host.Peter Alexander repeatedly shared a clip of the self-assured member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet claiming Americans would see the…
