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December 2003

December 30

Senator Clinton Requests Report on Security Steps Taken at Indian Point

December 22

Clinton Asks Labor Secretary to Ensure Adequate Training Funds for Displaced New York Workers

Senator Clinton Calls on Senator Frist to Make Unemployment Insurance the First Priority in January

December 19

Senator Clinton Announces Additional Heating Assistance Funding for New York

December 18

Senator Clinton Announces $8.1 Million for All-Hazards Emergency and Terrorism Preparedness

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on VA Cares Draft Recommendations

December 15

Clinton Welcomes Victory for Children's Health Bill Transforming Pediatric "Rule" Into Pediatric Law

Senator Clinton Addresses the Council on Foreign Relations

Senator Clinton Calls on the Bush Administrator to Rethink Rules on Mercury Emissions

December 14

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Capture of Saddam Hussein by U.S. Forces

December 12

Senator Clinton Calls on President to Immediately Implement Important Nuclear Worker Compensation Rules

December 11

Senator Clinton Announces New Legislation to Increase Confidence in Nation's Voting System

December 10

Senator Clinton Joins Federal, State and Local Officials to Launch Delhi CyberCommunity

Clinton and MicroBizNY launch New York State’s First Microenterprise Association

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Toronto Port Authority in Principle Approval of the Construction of a New Passenger Terminal to Accommodate a Toronto-Rochester Ferry Service

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Appointment of a New Contractor for Plum Island

December 09

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Death of Former Senator Paul Simon

Clinton Introduces Critical Housing Legislation to Help More New Yorkers Purchase Homes

December 04

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding the EPA Announcement on Air Pollution Rules

Senator Clinton Wins Passage Of Legislation To Reduce Air Pollution From Road Construction

December 03

Senator Clinton Announces Over $900,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Clinton Welcomes President's Approval of Legislation to Promote Nanotechnology Research and Development

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Statement Regarding Reported Changes to Mercury Emissions Rules

November 2003

November 27

Senators Reed and Clinton Celebrate Thanksgiving With US Troops Stationed at Two Bases Inside Afghanistan; Headed to Iraq

November 26

Senators Reed and Clinton to Spend Thanksgiving With US Troops in Afghanistan

November 25

Senator Clinton Visits Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, and Pakistan

November 24

Senate Approves Clinton Bill to Protect First Responders, Workers and Community Members in the Wake of a Disaster

November 22

Dr. Dorothy Height to Receive Congressional Gold Medal

November 21

Clinton, Hutchison: Senate Passes Bill to Assist Military Widows

Clinton Applauds Final Passage of Bill to Establish National Museum of African American History and Culture

November 20

Senator Clinton Questions Army Officials About Possible Closure of Commissaries Including Scotia, NY

Senator Clinton Invites Department of Defense Nominee to Visit Rome Labs

November 19

Senator Clinton Joins Forces With the American Legion to Protest Proposed Cuts to Veterans Health Care

Senate Approves Legislation to Promote Nanotechnology Research and Development

Senator Clinton Speaks Out in Support of Section 8 Housing Vouchers

Senator Clinton Succeeds in Fight to Keep Business Disaster Center in Niagara Falls

November 18

Senator Clinton Pays Tribute to Italian Troops Killed in Iraq Suicide Bombing

Senator Clinton Hails House Passage of Pediatric Rule Legislation

November 15

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding the Bombings of Synagogues in Istanbul

November 13

Senator Clinton Secures Amendment to Honor the Legacy of Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Schumer, Clinton: Congress Approves $2.5 Million for Niagara Falls International Train Station

Senator Clinton Secures Investigation Into Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program

Schumer, Clinton Secure $2.5 Million for Hartford-Based Par LMS’s Cargowatch Program

New York to Take Cut in Funding for Security Under Department of Homeland Security Initiative

November 12

Schumer, Clinton Urge Customs to Assign Permanent Meat Inspectors at Champlain-Lacolle Border Crossing

Senator Clinton Calls for Departments of Defense and Homeland Security to Consider Combat Air Patrols Over New York State’s Nuclear Plants

Senator Clinton Announces Over $500,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Senator Clinton Welcomes Senate Approval of the SAFER Act Proposal, Which Provides $7.6 Billion to Fire Departments and Firefighters

November 11

Senator Clinton Speaks Out Against Possible Closure of Commissaries and Schools on Military Bases

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Create Military Service Medal for Cold War Veterans

November 07

Senator Clinton Calls for Providing Grandparents and Relatives with the Support they Need to Raise Displaced Children

Senator Clinton Secures Major Win for Seneca Army Depot Cleanup Efforts

Clinton, Burns Secure Senate Commitment to Improve Emergency Communications and Broadband Rollout

November 06

Schumer, Clinton: Congress Approves $87.7 Million for Fort Drum

November 05

Senator Clinton Announces Over $1 Million in Federal Firefighter Grants For New York

Senator Clinton Calls on TSA To Explain Use of Private Employees as Screeners at LaGuardia

November 04

Senator Clinton Welcomes House Approval of E911 Legislation - Calls on Senate To Do the Same Before the End of the Year Recess

November 03

Senator Clinton Welcomes New Homeland Security Funding

Clinton-Backed Amendment to Provide Health Care for Reservists and National Guard Approved by Congress

October 2003

October 31

Senator Clinton Joins Senate Committee Hearing on the Anti-Semitic Indoctrination of Palestinian Children

Clinton Testifies Before Senate Hearing in Support of Her Legislation to Honor Kate Mullany

October 30

Senator Clinton Announces Over $1.7 Million in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Schumer, Clinton, Walsh: Congress Approves $600,000 for Erie Canal Heritage Corridor Commission

Senator Clinton Welcomes Senate Committee Approval of Bill to Protect and Improve the Head Start Program

October 29

Senator Clinton Addresses “&ldquo"New American Strategies for Security and Peace"&rdquo” Conference

Senator Clinton Secures Funding to Repay Harriet Tubman Civil War Pension

Senator Clinton Calls on NY State to Step Up Efforts to Help the People of Endicott

October 28

Senate Backs Schumer-Clinton Amendment Forcing Deadbeat Diplomats to Pay Parking Tickets or Lose Foreign Aid

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding the Carrier Announcement Today

October 27

Senator Clinton Joins Lockheed Martin in Announcing 50 New Jobs in Binghamton Area Postal Programs Spur Economic Opportunities for Southern Tier

Senator Clinton Joins Lockheed Martin in Announcing 50 New Jobs in Binghamton Area

Senator Clinton Welcomes Army Investigations into Conditions at Fort Stewart

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Governor Leavitt Nomination

October 24

Letter From Senator Clinton to Governor Pataki

Senator Clinton Welcomes U.S. International Trade Commission Decision Against Cheap Chinese Aluminum Oxide Imports

October 23

Clinton Survey Confirms Serious Flaws in System to Deliver Homeland Security Funds

Senator Clinton Seeks Information on the Effect of Welfare Time Limit

October 22

Senator Clinton Calls for Hearings on Military Health Care

Senator Clinton Raises Awareness About Missing Children

October 21

Senator Clinton Co-Sponsors Legislation to Improve Minority Healthcare

Senator Clinton Testifies Before VA Cares Commission Against Changes at Montrose VA Hospital

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Concerning the Schenectady Layoffs

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding the Plum Island GAO Report

October 20

DeWine, Clinton, Dodd Renew Call for Pediatric Rule to Help Ensure Safety of Children’s Medicines

Senator Clinton Welcomes Greater Rochester Enterprise Report on Fuel Cell Research and Manufacturing

Senator Clinton Testifies Before VA Cares Commission to Oppose Closure of Canandaigua VA Hospital

October 18

Clinton and Department of Defense Honor Korean War Veterans From Across the State at 50th Anniversary Commemoration Event

October 17

Senator Clinton Votes for Iraq Appropriation In Support of U.S. Troops

October 16

Clinton Demands Accountability in Iraq Spending

Clinton Urges NY Counties Hit by Summer Storms to Apply for Disaster Relief : Time is Running Out

New York’s Congressional Delegation Argues the Case for Canandaigua VA Hospital in Meeting With Veteran’s Secretary

Senator Clinton Welcomes $9.7 Million for Nuclear Workers Compensation Program

Senator Clinton Welcomes Dr. John Simpson as 14th President of the University at Buffalo

Senator Clinton Welcomes Opening of Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Application Period

October 15

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding the Staten Island Ferry Tragedy

Senator Clinton Votes "&ldquo"No"&rdquo" As Committee Considers Leavitt

October 14

Clinton Commends Senate Vote on Genetic Discrimination Bill and Urges Continuing Commitment to Enforcement

October 09

Senator Clinton Calls on President to Support Health Care for Reservists and National Guard

Clinton Welcomes $35 Million Telephonics/Northrup Grumman Deal

October 08

Senator Clinton Co-Sponsors Legislation to Protect Against Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation

Senator Clinton Announces Over $800,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Clinton Continues Fight on Behalf of Carrier Workers

October 06

Clinton to Visit Sheet Metal Workers Following Devastating Carrier Announcement

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding the GAO Report on 9/11 Aid

October 03

Clinton-Backed Amendment on Iraq Contracting Passes Senate

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Extend Unemployment Insurance

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Extend Unemployment Insurance

Senator Clinton Raises AmeriCorps Concerns With Bush Nominee

October 02

Enzi & Clinton Prepare Solution to Proposed Veterans Health Changes

October 01

Senator Clinton Welcomes $375,000 in School Safety Funding For Four New York Cities

Senator Clinton Fights to Save Essential Service for Upstate New York

September 2003

September 30

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the National Institutes for Health Decision on Biodefense Lab

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding Report of Missing Laptop From Plum Island

Schumer, Clinton Secure Over $53 Million for LI Defense Contractors

September 29

Senator Clinton Stands Up for New York’s Wine Growers

September 26

Schumer, Clinton Secure $29.5 Million for WNY Defense Projects

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1 Million for Cortland Cable

Senator Clinton Announces $500,000 for Griffiss Hangar

Schumer, Clinton Secure $11.2 Million for Rochester Defense Technologies

Schumer, Clinton $6 Million for Syracuse Defense Industries

Senator Clinton Announces $6 Million in Federal Homeland Security Funding for Erie County

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1.75 Million for Hypres

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1.1 Million for Binghamton University

Schumer, Clinton: Senate Approves $16 for Rome Projects

September 25

Schumer, Clinton Secure $32.5 Million for Schweitzer Aircraft for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1.7 Million for National Center for Excellence in Infotonics

Schumer, Clinton Secure $2.4 Million for Bioinformatics

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1.7 Million for National Center for Excellence in Infotonics

September 24

Senator Clinton Announces Over $500,000 in Federal Grants for New York

Senator Clinton Welcomes Over $11 Million in Overtime Funding for New York Law Enforcement Agencies

September 23

Clinton-Backed Legislation to Remove Unfair Duties on U.S. Goods Passes Senate

September 22

Clinton Welcomes Addition Federal Disaster Relief for NY Counties Hit By Summer Storms

Senator Clinton Joins With Members of New York Board of Rabbis and the Jewish Educators Network to Send Torahs to Troops in Iraq

September 19

Clinton Reiterates Her Call For Extension of September 11th Victims Compensation Fund

September 18

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for Oswego’s East Side System

September 17

Senator Clinton Calls on Department of Homeland Security to Extend Critical Mental Health Services for New Yorkers

U.S. Conference of Mayors’ First National Report on Homeland Security Funding Reveals First Responders Not Getting Resources They Need

Clinton Calls on “&ldquo"Cares”&rdquo" Commission to Reschedule Hearings Close to New York’s VA Hospitals

September 16

Clinton-Sponsered Amendment to Protect College Financial Aid Passes the Senate

Senator Clinton to Host Her Second Annual Farm Day

Schumer, Clinton Secure Over $53 Million for LI Defense Contractors

Clinton-Backed Amendment to Increase Special Education Funding Passes Senate

September 15

Clinton-Sponsored Amendment to Increase Funding for Hispanic Education Passes Senate

Senator Clinton Welcomes $400,000 Federal Cops Grant for John Jay College

September 12

Clinton Amendment Seeking to Prevent Closure of Employment and Training Office in New York City Passes Senate

September 10

Clinton to Introduce Amendment to Try to Save New York’s VA Hospitals

Clinton Welcomes Senate Victory on Overtime Pay

Clinton Joins Fight to Increase Access to Healthcare for Members of Guard and Reserves

Senator Clinton Announces Over $1.2 Million in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Senator Clinton Welcomes $83,363 in Federal Cops Grants for Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department

September 09

Senator Clinton Calls on NRC to Take Immediate Action on Petition

Lieberman, Clinton Again Ask President for Answers On White House Suppression of Public Health Information On Ground Zero Air Quality

Senator Clinton Attends First-Ever Long Island Technology Day

September 08

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for the MDA of Syracuse and Central New York

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for Rural Opportunites, Inc.

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for Broom-Tioga Works

September 05

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $6 Million for Underground Bus Terminal

Clinton Calls on President to Provide Answers Regarding EPA’s Response to 9/11

Schumer, Clinton Secure $3 Million for New Buses in Westchester County

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approes Lake Placid Sewer & Water Treatment Facility

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for Foothills Performing Arts Center

Schumer, Clinton: $250,000 for Nepperhan Valley Technology Center in Yonkers Clears Key Senate Hurdle

Schumer, Clinton Secure $4 Million for New Hartford-Based Par LMS’s Cargo*Watch Program

Schumer, Clinton Announce $4.15 Million in Federal Job Access and Reverse Commute Funds for New York

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for Schine Theater

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $250,000 for Southern Tier Sports and Recreation Center

Schumer, Clinton: $250,000 for Brooklyn’s Sephardic Community Center Clears Senate Hurdle

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1 Million for Binghamton Intermodal Center

September 04

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Approves $3 Million for Route 12 Corridor

Senator Clinton Offers Legislation to Provide $1 Billion for School, Renovation and Repair

EPW Committee Members Call for Hearing on White House Influence Over EPA Air Quality Reports At World Trade Center

Schumer, Clinton: $2 Million for New Statan Island Ferries Clears Key Senate Hurdle

September 03

Senator Clinton Speaks Out Against Cuts to AmeriCorps

Senator Clinton Announces Over $700,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

September 02

Senator Clinton Visits Fort Hamilton

August 2003

August 31

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton re. former EPA Administrator Whitman’s comments on 9/11 Report

August 30

Senator Clinton Launches Economic Development toPromote North Country Businesses

August 29

Senator Clinton Applauds Department of Energy Order to Keep Cross Sound Cable Operating

Senator Hillary Rodham Clintons Pays Tribute to Great American Women With a Visit to the National Women’s Hall of Fame

Clinton Welcomes Federal Disaster Relief of NY Counties Hit By Summer Storms

Senator Clinton Joins General Mills and the New York Apple Association in Announcing Apples For Education

August 28

Senator Clinton Joins Sodexho, Baldor and the Metropolitan Development Association in Announcing a Major Initiative to Promote New York Agriculture

August 26

Senators Clinton and Lieberman Demand Explanation of White House Role in Suppressing Public Health Information Following World Trade Center Disaster

August 22

Clinton Outraged by EPA's Suppression of Information Following World Trade Center Disaster

August 21

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Regarding Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem

Clinton Urges Quick Action in Developing Energy Legislation

August 20

Clinton Calls on Secretary of Labor to Bring Small Business Development Project to New York

Senator Clinton Calls on President to Give New York Emergency to Expedite Federal Aid

Senator Clinton Announces Over $800,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

August 15

Clinton Calls On The Department Of Homeland Security To Provide Federal Aid To New York

Clinton Supports Pataki’s Request in Declaring a Federal Emergency for New York State

August 14

Clinton Supports Governor’s Request of Federal Assistance for 17 NY Counties

Senator Clinton Announces Over $1.4 Million in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Senator Clinton Joined by Local Officials, Health Experts and Children to Celebrate Additional Funding for New York Children’s Health Insurance

Senator Clinton Statement on New York Blackout

August 11

Schumer, Clinton Call on Nestle to Reconsider Auction of Fulton Plant Equipment

August 06

Clinton, Ensign Team Up To Improve Job Training Services For Immigrants

August 05

Clinton Commends Lockheed Martin For Securing $413.5 Million Navy Contract

August 04

Clinton Protests Proposed Closure of Canandaigua and Other VA Hospitals

Clinton Commends Northop-Grumman For Securing $1.9 Billion Navy Contract

Clinton Protests Changes to VA Hospitals

August 01

Senate Passes Clinton Bill Naming Building for Judge Watson

Clinton-Backed Bill to Increase Health Insurance Funding Passes Congress

July 2003

July 31

Senator Clinton Meets With FEMA Chief to Discuss Indian Point Emergency Preparedness

Clinton, Bishop Announce Department of Homeland Security Decision to Terminate Contract For Plum Island

July 30

Senate Committee Passes Clinton Bill Naming Building For Judge Watson

Clinton: Senate Committee Approves The Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act of 2003

Clinton: Senate Committee Approves Bill to Ensure Quality of NYC’s Drinking Water

Senator Clinton Calls on HHS, Director of CDC to Distribute More Bioterrorism Funds to High-Threat Areas

Senator Clinton Reiterates Call on TSA to Justify Security Cuts at Nation’s Airports

Senator Clinton Announces Legislation to Stop Proposed Cuts to Overtime Pay

Clinton: Senate Committee Approves $35 Million for the US Border Station in Champlain, NY

July 29

Senator Clinton Announces Legislation to Help Long Island Fishermen

Senate Approves Clinton, Hagel Legislation to Establish “National Purple Heart Recognition Day”

Clinton Joins Senate Democrats to Introduce Legislation to Protect Head Start

July 28

Congressional E9-1-1 Caucus Establishes the E9-1-1 Institute

Senator Clinton Hosts Roundtable on Fuel Cell Development

July 27

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation Recognizing Korean War Armistice Day

July 25

Senator Clinton Seeks Balanced St. Lawrence Seaway Study

Senator Clinton: Congress Must Act to Save AmeriCorps

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Indian Point

Clinton Calls on CDC to Help with Endicott Spill

July 24

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Release of the Joint 9/11 Inquiry

July 23

Senator Clinton Announces Over $1.5 Million in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Death of Councilman James Davis

Senator Clinton Introduces Amendment to Replace Per Capita Funding Formula With Threat-Based Formula; Sends Secretary Ridge a Detailed Suggestion for New Threat-Based Formula

July 22

Senator Clinton Testifies Before the International Trade Commission in Support of U.S. Steel Industry and Workers

July 18

Clinton Calls For Federal Action on Brooks Landing Project

Senator Clinton Calls on Secretary Ridge to Appoint a Northern Border Coordinator

July 17

Senator Clinton and Representative Fossella Introduce Bill to Ensure Quality of NYC’s Drinking Water

Burns & Clinton Applaud Passage of E9-1-1 Bill Out Of Committee

Clinton Calls for Direct Relief For New York’s Fruit Growers

July 15

Schumer, Clinton Announce Bipartisan Great Lakes Environmental Restoration Act

July 14

Senator Clinton: Homeland Security Formula Must Be Fixed

July 12

Senator Clinton Helps Kick Off “Savor Long Island 2003”

July 11

Schumer, Clinton: Senate Approves $9.6 Million for Niagara Air Reserve Station

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $1 Million for RIT Defense Initiative

Schumer, Clinton Announce Support For New Agreement On Underground Bus Terminal

Clinton Calls on Federal Government to Pay Up When it Comes to City Costs for Security to the Diplomatic Community

July 10

Schumer, Clinton: Key Panel Backs $6 Million for Fuel Cell Development at Plug Power

Schumer, Clinton: Senate committee approves $1.5 million for syracuse research corporation

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $12.4 Million for Wny Defense Projects

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $46.4 Million For Schweizer Aircraft For Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Schumer, Clinton: New $2 Million for Brooklyn Polytech Clears Senate Hurdle

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $5 Million for Rome Defense Projects

Schumer, Clinton: $12.7 Million for LI Navy Contractors Clear Senate Hurdle

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $3.5 Million for National Center for Excellence in Infotonics

Schumer, Clinton: Senate Committee Approves $1.5 Million For Center For Optics Manufacturing At U. Of R.

Schumer, Clinton: Senate Committee Approves $1 Million For Cortland Cable

Schumer, Clinton: Key Senate Panel Backs $9 Million for Watervliet Arsenal

July 09

Senator Clinton Applauds Senate Committee Victory for AmeriCorps - $100 Million to be Included in Supplemental Appropriations Bill

Senator Clinton Speaks Out Against Cuts to AmeriCorps

Senator Clinton Announces Over $310,000 in Federal Firefighters Grants for New York

July 02

Senator Clinton Announces Over $500,000 In Federal Firefighter Grants For New York

June 2003

June 30

Clinton, Mcconnell Introduce Kosovar American Enterprise Fund

June 27

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Passing of Senator Strom Thurmond

Schumer, Clinton: Funds For Visiting Quarters For Niagara Air Reserve Station Clear Major Hurdle in Senate

June 26

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Supreme Court Decision Reaffirming the Right to Privacy in America

June 25

Schumer and Clinton Honor New York's Own Funny Cide on Senate Floor

Senator Clinton: President’s Leadership Is Needed To Help 12 Million Low Income Children

Senator Clinton Announces Over $600,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

June 24

Clinton, Schumer, Hinchey Introduce Legislation to Establish Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Commemoration Commission

Senator Clinton Calls on Secretary Ridge to Investigate Whistleblower Firing at Plum Island

Clinton and Sessions Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Children With Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities

June 23

Senator Clinton Welcomes Griffiss Lab News

Statement of Senator Hillary Clinton Re: Supreme Court’s Decision Upholding Affirmative Action

Senator Clinton Calls for Final Report on Radiation Contamination at Former Nuclear Facilities

June 21

Senator Clinton Tours the Erie Canal

June 20

Floor Statement of Senator Clinton on Medicare Prescription Drug Proposal

Senator Clinton Calls on EU and Egypt to End Political Support for Yassar Arafat

Senator Clinton Calls on President to Stop Cuts to Americorps

Clinton Heralds EPA Brownfields Announcement

June 19

Clinton Introduces Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy I. Height

June 18

Senator Clinton Announces $560,000 in Federal Firefighter Grants for New York

Senator Clinton Introduces Disaster Area Health & Environmental Monitoring Act of 2003

June 17

Clinton Announces Ground Zero Worker and Volunteer Health Tracking Funds

Clinton Calls on Senate to Pass Hate Crimes Legislation

June 16

Statement From Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Proposed Cuts to AmeriCorps

June 13

Clinton Calls for Low Income and Rural Seniors to be Covered Under Medicare Prescription Drug Plan

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Provide Equal Benefits To Domestic Partners Of Federal Employees

Statement from Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Administration’s Restructuring of College Aid Formula

June 12

Senator Clinton and Rep. Israel Announce New Legislation to Honor Anne Frank Her on Her Birthday

Schumer, Clinton Fight Against Cuts to NY Veterans' Hospitals

Senators Clinton and Burns Introduce E9-1-1 Legislation

Clinton Calls for Low Income and Rural Seniors to be Covered Under Medicare Prescription Drug Plan

June 11

Senator Clinton Announces More Than $580,000 In Federal Firefighter Grants For New York

Clinton Introduces Legislation to Honor Woman Labor Pioneer

June 10

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Address the Problem of Childhood Lead Poisoning

Clinton Fuel Cell Amendment Approved by Senate

Clinton Fuel Cell Amendment Approved by Senate

Clinton and Collins Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Developmental Disabilities

Clinton Concerned About Clean Water Act Rollback

June 09

Senator Hillary Clinton Announces Legislation to Protect America's National Icons

Senator Clinton and Congressman Bishop Meet with Secretary Ridge to Discuss Homeland Security, Plum Island

Senator Clinton Calls for Better Opportunities for Women in the Workforce

June 06

Senator Clinton Receives Award from the University at Buffalo

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Unemployment Rate; Calls for Unemployment Insurance Extension

Senator Clinton Calls on USDA to Help With Getting Crop Disaster Money to New York Farmers

Senator Clinton Announces New Jobs for Rome, NY

June 05

Senator Clinton & Representative Tim Bishop Meet With Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Praising Today's Lincoln-Grassley Compromise

June 04

Senator Clinton Supports Amendment to Stop Proposed Base Closings

Smith & Clinton Introduce Holocaust Assets Bill

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Combat Listeria Contamination

Senator Clinton Welcomes $5.48 Million Federal Grant for Buffalo Police Force

June 03

Clinton Introduces Legislation to Restore the Child Tax Credit

May 2003

May 31

Senator Clinton Continues Her Commitment to Addressing New York City’s Childhood Asthma Epidemic

Statement of Senator Clinton on the Administration's Changes to the Child Tax Credit

May 30

Senator Clinton Lauds Economic Development Success in Plattsburgh

Clinton Calls on National Highway Safety Administrator to Examine Route 20 Safety Issues

Senator Clinton Welcomes Official First Day Issue of Purple Heart Stamp

May 29

Clinton Visits Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

Senator Clinton, Steelworkers Join in Support of Legislation to Restore Health Benefits for Retirees

Clinton Presents Medals to Local WWII Veteran

May 27

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Praising Today's Supreme Court Decision Upholding the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

May 26

FDNY Chief of Department Honored

May 23

Senator Clinton Meets with New NRC Chairman

Clinton, Warner & Hinchey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish American Revolution Commemorative Program

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton On Extension of Unemployment Insurance

Senator Clinton Announces Provisions To Help Nuclear Workers

May 22

Clinton Calls on Pataki to Direct Funding to Cities and Counties

Senator Clinton Promotes Micro Fuel Cell Technology

Senator Clinton Welcomes Passage of Department of Defense Authorization Bill

May 17

Senator Clinton Delivers SUNY Morrisville 2003 Commencement Address

Senator Clinton Delivers 2003 Cortland Undergraduate Commencement Address

May 16

Senator Clinton's Broadband Legislation Passes Senate

Senator Clinton's Broadband Legislation Passes Senate

Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation to Improve Health Coverage for Steel Workers

Senator Clinton Announces Passage of Legislation to Substantially Increase Renewal Community Benefits for New York State

Senator Clinton Announces Major Step Forward For Library Funding

May 15

Senator Clinton Welcomes Lockheed Martin Announcement

SUNY Morrisville Receives $178,100 Grant From the USDA

Senator Clinton Welcomes $1.5 Billion for Medicaid Funding

May 14

Senator Clinton Offers Amendment to the Tax Package to Accelerate the Deployment of Broadband High-Speed Internet Access Across the Country

Clinton Calls on Governor to Fund E911

May 12

Senator Clinton Calls on TSA to Reconsider Decision to No Longer Require Law Enforcement Personnel at Each Airport Security Checkpoint

May 10

Senator Clinton, Speaker Miller, Councilmembers Gioia and Quinn Announce: Get your Mom a Mammogram for Mother's Day

May 09

Senator Clinton Calls on Administration to Fully Fund Nurse Reinvestment Act

Senator Clinton Announces $46.4 Million for Fire Scout Helicopter

Clinton Welcomes U.S.-Canada Agreement on Dairy Imports

Senator Clinton Announces $4 Million for Program that Benefits Watervliet Arsenal

May 08

Senator Clinton Views Advanced Technology Vehicles Equipped With Fuel Cells Manufactured in New York

Senators Schumer & Clinton Join Bipartisan Push For Northern Border Funding

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Children's Environmental Health

May 07

Corzine, Clinton Fight for Veterans Health Reform

Senator Clinton Calls on the TSA for Explanation Behind the Announced Reduction of Security Screeners at Airports Across New York State

May 06

Senator Clinton Joins Senator Lindsey Graham to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Aid National Guard and Reserve Members

May 05

Senator Clinton Announces Plan to Address New York City's Childhood Asthma Epidemic

May 04

Senator Clinton Visits Chinatown to Call on Local, State and Federal Governments to Provide Assistance to Community Hit Hard by SARS and 9/11

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Calls For Extension of Unemployment Insurance Benefits Before May 31st Deadline

May 02

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Unemployment Rate; Calls for Unemployment Insurance Extension Before 5/31

May 01

Senator Clinton Announces Legislation to Give $1.2 Billion to New York Schools

April 2003

April 30

Senator Clinton Announces Legislation to Establish "&ldquo"National Purple Heart Recognition Day"&rdquo"

April 28

Senator Clinton Visits Schweizer Aircraft Corporation; Commends Company for Supporting our Troops and the Upstate Economy

Senator Clinton Hosts Statewide Brownfields Workshop

Senator Clinton Announces New Legislation to Clean Up School Buses Using New York Technologies

April 25

Senator Clinton Urges Defense Department to Deliver Achille Lauro Hijacking Mastermind Abu Abbas to U.S. For Prosecution

April 22

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Earth Day 2003

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Earth Day 2003

April 18

Clinton Calls For Further EPA Action on Diaz Chemical Cleanup

April 17

Clinton Calls for Direct Relief for New York's Cherry Farmers

April 15

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's Statement in Response to President Bush’s Economic Speech

Senator Clinton, Westchester County Executive Andy Spano, the Westchester County Chamber of Commerce, the Westchester County Association and Fannie Mae Announce Major Housing Partnership for Westchester

April 14

Senator Clinton Joins Bipartisan Effort To Retain Funding For Appalachian Regional Commission

Top NY Pols Back Raid Freight Tunnel

Senator Clinton Celebrates Naming of U.S. Courthouse After Thurgood Marshall

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Commodore Aviation's Move to Griffis Business and Technology Park

April 11

Clinton Calls for Removal of Unfair Duties on U.S. Goods

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the 2004 Budget

Senate Approves Clinton Legislation to Provide Relief to Family Caregivers

Clinton Organizes Bipartisan Coalition Calling on USDA to Extend Apple Crop Insurance

April 10

Bipartisan Bill Requires Public Explanations For Closed Bidding On Iraqi Reconstruction

Senators Kennedy, Clinton & Reed Introduce Bill to Offer Assistance to Unemployed Workers

April 09

Senate Committee Approves Legislation to Honor Former Rep. Ted Weiss

Statement of Senator Clinton on Shoulder-Fired Missiles

Reid, Clinton Nuclear Security Provision Included in Price Anderson Legislation

Senate Committee Approves Legislation to Ban MTBE in Gasoline

April 08

Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce Finalist For 2003 Excellence in Economic Development Awards

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Co-Sponser of the Chemical Security Act

Senator Clinton Introduces Bills to Support Our Men and Women Service in Reserves

April 07

Senator Clinton Joined by New York Department of Health Officials to Address SARS Epidemic

Senator Clinton Requests Federal Disaster Aid For 13 New York Counties

April 04

Senator Clinton Secures $16 Millions to Address SARS Epidemic

April 03

Floor Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on First Responder Amendment

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Schumer-Clinton First Responders Amendment

Amendment Introduced by Senators Clinton, Collins & Wyden Calls For Explanations on Awarding of Iraqi Reconstruction Contracts

Senators Clinton & Murkowski Call for $16 Million to Address SARS Epidemic

April 02

Clinton, Slaughter Introduce Legislation To Establish “&ldquo"Votes for Women’s History” &rdquo"Trail

April 01

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on University of Michigan Case Before The Supreme Court

Senator Clinton Details Amendment to Get More Money to First Responders and High Threat Areas

March 2003

March 31

Clinton Urges New York Farmers to Sign Up For Crop Disaster Assistance

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the US Coast Guard and Homeland Security

March 28

Schumer, Clinton: Choose Rochester to Host 2004 Presidential Debate

Clinton Supports Bipartisan Tax Relief Bill for U.S. Servicemen and Women & Their Families

March 27

Statement of Senator Clinton on the Renaming of Penn Station in Honor of Senator Moynihan

Senator Clinton Seeks Additional Funds for 9-11 Commission to Complete its Work

March 26

Clinton, Israel Stop Long Island Defense Plant From Closing

Clinton Proposes Funding Formula for Homeland Security

Statement of Senator Clinton in Tribute to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan

March 25

Senator Clinton Reiterates Concerns Over Widening of St. Lawerence Seaway

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Administration’s Supplemental Proposal

March 24

Clinton, Magee, NYADC Announce Major New Partnership to Promote New York Agriculture

Statements of Senator Clinton on Iraq and the Wartime Supplemental

March 19

Senate Committee Approves Clinton Legislation to Provide Relief to Family Caregivers

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in Support of Our Troops

Clinton Announces Homeland Security Amendments to the Budget

Senate Committee Unanimously Approves Clinton Bill To Require Testing Of Drugs For Children

March 18

Clinton Applauds $33 Million Grant to Address Mental Health Needs of New York's Childen Post 9/11

Senators Call for Homeland Security Funds as Part of Emergency Wartime Supplemental

March 17

Senator Clinton Urges Federal Government to Support NY’s War-Related Homeland Security Efforts

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the President's Remarks to the Nation

March 13

Statement of Senator Clinton on Amber Alert

Clinton Joins Colleagues in Calling For GAO Investigation of Milk Market Prices

Statement of Senator Clinton on Efforts to Dismantle Medicare

Boehlert, Schumer & Clinton Meet to Support Rome Bicontainment Lab

March 11

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton

March 10

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton

March 07

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on New Unemployment Figures

Clinton Joins Bipartisan Effort in Calling For $3 Billion in Emergency Heating

Clinton on Release of $560 Million by Department of Homeland Security

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Release of Final Witt Report on Indian Point Emergency Preparedness

March 06

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Representatives of US Mayors & First Responders Groups Announce Domestic Defense Fund Act

March 05

Schumer, Clinton Invite USDA Secretary to Address New York Farmers on 2002 Farm Bill

Senator Clinton and Congressman McHugh Urge U.S. Department of Labor to Provide Fulton Nestle Employees With Worker Adjustment Assistance

Clinton Testifies on Importance of E911

March 04

Clinton, Biden, Cantwell, Others Call For Increase in Federal Funds to Clear DNA Backlog For Rape Cases

Clinton Applauds Over $32 Million In Additional Home Heating Assistance For New York

Clinton, Reid, American Legion Urge Bush to Reconsider Budget Cuts and Support Benefits for America's Veterans

March 03

Clinton Meets With Upstate Mayors Jennings, Masiello, and Driscoll to Discuss Challenges Facing Cities

Senator Clinton Call For Increased Safety Measures For Crown Victoria Police Vehicles

February 2003

February 28

Senator Clinton Joins Bipartisan Push to Improve Understanding and Treatment of Postpartum Depression

Senator Clinton to Introduce Legislation to Combat Listeria Contamination

Senator Clinton Joins Bipartisan Push to Honor Korean War Veterans

February 27

Senators Clinton, Jeffords, Leahy, Schumer, Others to File Brief Challenging Bush Administration's Clean Air Act Changes

In Wake of Administration's Admission That The Budget Falls Short on Homeland Security, Clinton Calls For Action and Emergency Homeland Defense Funding

Schumer, Clinton Announce $1 Million For Alfred University Rural Justice Institute

Senator Clinton Secures Funding For D’Youville College Nursing Program

February 26

Senator Clinton Thanks The President And FEMA For Granting Federal Disaster Aid For 17 New York Counties

Clinton Successful in Securing Crop Diaster Assistance For New York Farmers

Clinton: Title IX Commission Recommendations Would Relax Standards and Jeopardize Gender Equity in Sports

Senator Clinton Joins Bipartisan Push to Provide Fair Retirement Benefits to All Disabled Veterans

February 25

Clinton and Burns Announce Launch of E911 Congressional Caucus

February 24

Senator Clinton Announces $4 Million for the NYPD to Purchase Gasmasks

February 19

Clinton, Kennedy, Daschle & Senate Colleagues Submit Amicus Brief Supporting University of Michigan Affirmative Action Policies

February 14

Senator Clinton Announces USDA Briefing on 2002 Farm Bill

Schumer, Clinton Secure Over $2 Million for North Country Transportation Projects, Including Funds for Rooftop Highway

Schumer, Clinton Announce $500,000 for Cold Spring Harbor Lab’s Women’s Cancer Center

Clinton Announces $180,000 for Mohawk Valley Heritage Corridor Commission

Schumer and Clinton Deliver $1 Million for New York Hall of Science

Clinton Announces $5 Million for School Bus Upgrade Program at the Environmental Protection Agency

Schumer, Clinton Announce $15.5 Million for Second Ave. Subway and East Side Access

Schumer, Clinton Secure $1.75 Million for new Buses in Westchester County

Schumer, Clinton Secure $720,000 in Funding for Vale Village

Schumer, Clinton: Congress Approves Millions for Route 12 Improvements

Senator Clinton Secures Funding for Schoharie Free Library

Schumer, Clinton Secure $200,000 for Binghamton’s Protein Dynamics Research Facility

Schumer, Clinton Announce $350,000 for Regional Survey by Albany Center for Economic Growth

Schumer, Clinton Secure $500,000 for Middletown Water Filtration Plant

February 13

Schumer, Clinton Secure $8.7 Million for Western NY Transportation

Clinton: Reserve Call-ups of First Responders Leave a Void in Local Communities That Must Be Addressed

DeWine, Clinton Introduce Legislation to Tackle National Vaccine Shortage

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Lack of Funding for First Responders and Homeland Security, Urges Supplemental Funds

Senator Clinton Requests Private Briefing on What is Being Done to Protect New York

Clinton Announces Creation of First Ever E-911 Caucus

SUNY Potsdam Receives Federal Funding for Music Education Projuect with VH1 and New York City Schools

February 12

Senators Clinton and Dorgan Announce Legislation to Provide $6.5 Billion in New Funding Over 10 Years to Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cells

At today’s Armed Services Committee Hearing, Senator Clinton asked CIA Director Tenet about plans to coordinate intelligence with our nation’s first responders.

February 11

Senator Clinton Secures $90 Million for Health Tracking of Ground Zero Workers, Volunteers

Schumer, Clinton Call on Administration to Release Supply From Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve

Clinton, Gregg, Markey Introduce "&ldquo"Dirty Bomb Prevention Act"&rdquo"

Senator Clinton Honors African American New Yorkers

February 09

Clinton is Joined by Senior Senate Appropriations Committee Member Mikulski in Support of Direct Federal Aid for New York

February 07

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Heightened State of Alert

February 06

Clinton Calls on USTR to Stand Up for New York's Dairy Farmers

Senator Clinton Appointed to Three Key Subcommittees of Armed Services

February 05

Senator Clinton Announces Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Act

Clinton Call for Crop Disaster Relief for New York Farmers

Senators, Congressman Seek Answers on Amherst Homes

Clinton Calls for Improvements to Farmland Protection Program

Clinton Introduces Bill to Strengthen State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)

February 04

Levin, Clinton Urge Bush to Propose U.N. Resolution Authorizing U-2 Flights in Iraq

Senator Clinton Announces She Will Sponsor a First Responders Amendment to the Budget Resolution

February 03

Clinton Releases Analysis of Bush Budget and Its Impact on New York

Clinton Releases Analysis of Bush Budget and Its Impact on New York

February 01

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Loss of Space Shuttle Columbia and Crew

January 2003

January 31

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Report Released Today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals

Senator Clinton: Apple Payments Are Finally on the Way to New York Farmers

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on President Bush's Decision to Return Governors Island to the People of New York

January 30

Clinton & Hutchison Introduce Bill To Assist Military Widows

Senator Clinton Raises Issue of First Responders Being Called Into Reserves; Receives Commitments from McHale

January 29

Clinton Calls For Support of America's First Responders

January 28

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton In Advance of President Bush's State of the Union Address

January 27

Senator Clinton Calls on Administration to Support Health Tracking in Budget for Ground Zero Workers

January 25

Senator Clinton to Present Military Medals to Family of D-Day Hero

January 24

In Major Policy Address, Senator Clinton Calls for Renewed Focus on Domestic Preparedness; Proposes New, Comprehensive Homeland Security Legislation

Clinton Applauds Release of $36.77 Million in Emergency Heating Funds for New York; Calls on President to Rethink Cuts to Vital Program

January 23

Clinton, Dole & Fitzgerald Amendment to Support the Magen David Adom Society of Israel's Admittance to the Internation Committee of the Red Cross Passes Senate

Corzine, Clinton Win Protection For Immigrant Families of September 11 Victims

Senate Passes Clinton Amendment to Increase Special Education Funding

January 22

Senator Clinton Joins Brodsky Petition on Indian Point Emergency Preparedness Plan

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Administration's Economic Proposal and Small Business

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on the 30th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Clinton Introduces Legislation to Freeze Pending Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Senate Vote to Halt Clean Air Rollbacks

January 21

Clinton-Sponsored Amendment on LIHEAP Passed by Senate

Senator Clinton Introduces Medicaid Bill to Save New York $2.6 Billion

January 20

Senator Clinton Honors Dr. King and Announces She and Senate Colleagues Will File an Amicus Brief on Behalf of the University of Michigan

January 17

Chemical Security Act Reintroduced; Clinton Co-Sponsors

Clinton Announces New Legislation to Promote Nanotechnology Research and Development

January 16

Senators and Environmental Leaders Speak Out Against Administration Rollbacks

January 15

Clinton Announces New Broadband Bill

January 14

Senator Clinton Appointed to Armed Services Committee

Senator Clinton Calls on State to Reaffirm It's Funding Committment to Buffalo Children's Hospital

January 13

Senator Clinton Welcomes Patriot Bridge and Iron Relocation to Watervliet Arsenal

Clinton and Schumer Co-Sponsor Passenger Rail Legislation

January 10

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Report Released Today Regarding Emergency Preparedness Around the Indian Point and Millstone Nuclear Power Plants

January 08

Senator Clinton Has Chilly Response to Administration Cuts in LIHEAP Program; Calls for Release of Emergency Funds

President Bush Signs Into Law Clinton-Nickles Unemployment Extension Agreement

Senator Clinton Introduces Bi-partisan Bill to Protect Consumers and Realtors Across America

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Opposed to Proposed Cuts in Funding the No Child Left Behind Act

January 07

Senator Clinton Appointed Chair of Democratic Steering Committee

Senator Clinton Announces Clinton-Nickles Unemployment Insurance Extension Bill

Senate Passes Clinton-Nickles Unemployment Insurance Extension Bill

Senator Clinton Reintroduces Homeland Security Block Grant as First Order of Business in New Congress Bill Provides Direct Funding to America's First Responders

January 06

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on LIHEAP; Calls on President to Abandon Cuts to Energy Program

Statement of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tel Aviv Bombings

January 03

108th Congress Set to Begin, Senator Clinton to Build on Accomplishments

January 02

Clinton: Report Shows Evidence That More Indoor Air Testing is Needed; Demonstrates Urgency for Health Tracking of Gorund Zero Workers