Medicare Votes
New York Congressional delegation:
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and health care reform
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Sen. Charles E. Schumer
United States Senate
322 Hart Senate Office Building
NY
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: key health care votes
5/25/2011 5:22 PM H.Con.Res.34: Ryan Budget Bill 2011
This bill would end Medicare as we know it, replacing it with a voucher system for seniors to buy health insurance coverage on the open market. Actuaries say the amount of the vouchers would not be enough for seniors to replace the coverage they would lose with the end of Medicare. [more]
Sen. Gillibrand voted No, which we score as a pro-consumer vote.
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Kirsten Gillibrand: what they need to protect themselves. the votes that we're going to have tomorrow to defund planned parenthood, to repeal health care, american women, make no mistake about it, this is an attack on you. it's an attack on every preventative health service, every safety net, everything that you care about, whether it's early childhood education, whether it's pap smears, whether
About Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Current Office: Senator from New YorkName: Charles E. Schumer
Date Elected: 11/3/1998
Party: Democrat
Background Information:
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 11/23/1950
Birth Place: Brooklyn
Religion: Jewish
Spouse: Wife, Iris Weinshall
Children: 2
Education:
- JD, Harvard University
- BA, Harvard Law School
Professional Experience:
- Public official
Political Experience:
- U.S. House of Representatives
- New York Assembly
Committees:
- Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
- Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
- Committee on Finance
- Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
- Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight
- Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
- Joint Committee on the Library of Congress (Chairman)
- Joint Committee on Printing (Vice Chairman)
- Committee on the Judiciary
- Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights
- Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism
- Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law
- Committee on Rules and Administration (Chairman)
