Kirsten Gillibrand

Rep. Steve Israel tells Capital 9 News in Albany that he's been speaking with Rep. Carolyn Maloney, right, about the prospect of a primary challenge to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and holds out the prospect that he could support the......

by Mark Silva Which is worse? Spending $13 billion on a new fleet of 28 presidential helicopters? Or spending $555 million for early termination of a contract on which the Pentagon already has spent $3.2 billion, having already taken delivery......

To say Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand leads a charmed political life is to risk underrating her ability to stay on message and push. But she has enjoyed great fortune, which appears to be holding up. At first, there......

Democratic labor activist Jonathan Tasini, who ran in a primary against Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in 2006, plans Thursday to announce a challenge to Clinton???s successor, Kirsten Gillibrand. ???I believe in primaries,??? Tasini, 53, said yesterday...

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola), who has been a driving force behind finding a Democrat to challenge appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 2010 Democratic primary, has ruled out a run for the Senate, her press aide Raymond Zaccaro......

Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan), who is weighing a challenge to appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 2010 Democratic primary, received a telephone call from Vice President Joe Biden this week. But a source close to Maloney said Biden did.......

After a pep-rally and news conference on a bill to provide a month of family and medical leave to the 2.7 million federal workers that the House is voting on today, Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-Manhattan) declined to answer any questions......

The first Democrat to jump in against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in next year???s special election, Jonathan Tasini, who ran the underdog challenge to Sen. Hillary Clinton in 2006, is defining himself early. ???We???re at this incredibly pivotal moment in......

New York City Councilman Charles Barron, angered by Democrat Andrew Cuomo's selection of a white, male running mate and the overall lack of diversity among Democrats running for statewide office, said Monday he would launch his own protest bid for...

For the first time the United States Senate will get a chance to act on comprehensive 9/11 health legislation. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, along with other elected officials, 9/11 first responders, workers and families of fallen heroes, joined together...

More than 2 million cribs from Evenflo, Delta Enterprise Corp. and five other companies were recalled Thursday amid concerns that babies can suffocate, become trapped or fall from the cribs. Most of the cribs were drop-sides, which have a side rail...

New York's Junior Senator, Kirsten Gillibrand spoke out on a wide range of issues during a sit-down interview with me for this week's PIX Newscloseup program. On this week's sacking for General Stanley McChrystal, Sen. Gillibrand said his critical...