Along with a livable wage, many parents are desperate for quality affordable child care. Kirsten Gillibrand affordablecarechild Change image and share on social
My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of two' in their computer science jobs. Kirsten Gillibrand computerfuturehope Change image and share on social
As Congress focuses on comprehensive health care reform, one thing needs to be clear: We cannot fix health care if we do not address America's nursing shortage. Kirsten Gillibrand addressamericacare Change image and share on social
For me, getting off the sidelines means women making a difference by letting their voices be heard on the issues they care about. Kirsten Gillibrand caredifferencehear Change image and share on social
America is the only high income nation without a paid family leave program. This means that if you or a family member gets sick, there is no guarantee that you can take the time you need to take care of yourself or your loved one, leaving already vulnerable families in the position of making hard decisions in cases of illness. Kirsten Gillibrand americacarecase share on social
If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all. Kirsten Gillibrand accessibleaffordablechild share on social
It's time to focus on real solutions that will create jobs and build our economy for real strength and stability - not just for the fortunate few, but for every American. Kirsten Gillibrand americanbuildcreate Change image and share on social
I have not been in Washington very long, but I've been there long enough to be shocked by how antiquated some of our laws have become. Kirsten Gillibrand antiquatehavelaw Change image and share on social
Like all Americans, I will never forget where I was the morning of the 9/11 attacks. Kirsten Gillibrand americanattackforget Change image and share on social
We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing them for the tough job market. Kirsten Gillibrand civilianhomejob Change image and share on social