Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced she will join the Senate Appropriations Committee as the new Congress convenes, gaining a key role in overseeing federal spending and funding allocations.
Gillibrand expressed her commitment to using this position to advocate for New Yorkers, support families, and address national challenges. She will also continue serving on the Intelligence, Armed Services, and Aging committees.
Recently reelected to her third full term, Gillibrand’s new role positions her to secure vital funding for programs benefiting New York.
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