Kirsten Gillibrand was sworn in as New York’s Junior Senator on January 27th, 2009, replacing current Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton. Prior to her appointment to the U.S. Senate, Gillibrand served in the U.S. House of Representatives representing New York’s 20th Congressional District, which spans across ten counties in Upstate New York.
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February 8, 2010 Posted by Senator Gillibrand
Washington, DC - February 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand introduced legislation this week to encourage the installation of 10 million solar systems on the rooftops of homes and businesses over the next decade.
Read the full article: Gillibrand Introduces Solar Energy Legislation ...
October 31, 2009 Posted by Senator Gillibrand
Washington, DC - October 29, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — With new reports that hundreds of thousands are illegally taking advantage of a tax credit to help get first-time homebuyers into the housing market without actually purchasing a home, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today co-sponsored legislation that would crack down on fraud and improve oversight of the first-time homebuyer tax credit.
Read the full article: Gillibrand Takes Action To Crack Down On Fraudulent Use Of First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit ...
October 9, 2009 Posted by Senator Gillibrand
New York, NY - October 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, United States Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the Hudson Valley Community College in Troy will receive $3,497,595 from the Department of Energy.
Read the full article: Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $3.5 Million Coming To Hudson Valley Community College For Solar Energy Installation Training ...
September 25, 2009 Posted by Senator Gillibrand
Washington, DC - September 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand co-sponsored legislation today that would extend the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers for another six months.
Read the full article: More Than 8,000 New Yorkers Have Taken Advantage of the Credit, Saving Nearly $4 Million ...
May 7, 2009 Posted by Senator Gillibrand
Washington, D.C. - May 6, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — An amendment by Senators John Kerry and Kirsten Gillibrand to protect renters from being thrown out of their homes after a foreclosure passed the Senate today as part of the larger housing bill, the Help Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009 (S. 896.) S. Amdt. 1036, the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act, ensures that tenants and families nationwide have at least 90 days to find their next home if they are renting in a building that is foreclosed upon.
Read the full article: Senate Passes Kerry-Gillibrand Amendment to Protect Renters in Foreclosure Crisis ...