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Kirsten Gillibrand
American
Politician
Born:
Dec 9
,
1966
Care
Health
Job
People
Women
You
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When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Love
Hope
Hate
Opportunity
Cowardice
Decency
Others
Promise
Triumph
Allow
Over
Create
Lives
The American people deserve to know that their elected leaders play by the exact same rules that they play by and that their lawmakers' only interest is what's best for the country, not their own financial gain.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Best
People
Financial
Country
Own
Rules
Exact
Lawmakers
Only
Leaders
Know
American
Same
Gain
Interest
American People
Elected
Deserve
Play
By running, you're making that commitment that says, 'I'm dedicating myself to public service.' Win or lose, you're making that statement, and you actually are taking a step in that direction.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Service
Myself
You
Commitment
Win
Win Or Lose
Lose
Statement
Says
Running
Direction
Step
Taking
Making
Public
Dedicating
Public Service
Actually
I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.
Kirsten Gillibrand
You
People
Will
Find
Follow
Through
Open
Toward
Openness
Lot
Door
Transparency
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
Education
Quality
Thrive
First
Our
Once
Must
Colleges
Economy
Make
Accessible
Expect
Affordable
Graduate
Childhood
Children
Succeed
Early
Early Childhood
Universities
A strong and dedicated mentor can help a young woman get her foot in the door, get a promotion and get a raise.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Woman
Strong
Young
Promotion
Mentor
Foot
Get
Door
Young Woman
Dedicated
Help
Her
Raise
Like all Americans, I will never forget where I was the morning of the 9/11 attacks.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Morning
Will
All Americans
Attacks
Never
Never Forget
Like
Forget
American
Where
Health care should be a right; it should never be a privilege. We should have Medicare for all in this country.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Health
Care
Country
Never
Health Care
Privilege
Should
Right
Medicare
Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Class
Women
Key
Having
Thriving
Economy
Empowering
Middle
Middle Class
Workforce
Growing
For many of the brave men and women who have fought on the front lines, returning home means trying to navigate a complicated and bureaucratic Veterans Administration benefits system.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Home
Women
Benefits
Complicated
Veterans
Men
Men And Women
System
Administration
Returning
Lines
Trying
Veterans Administration
Brave
Brave Men
Bureaucratic
Front
Front Lines
Means
Who
Navigate
Many
Fought
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
Time
Strength
Will
Focus
Build
Few
Every
Our
Jobs
Solutions
Economy
Real
American
Stability
Just
Real Strength
Create
Fortunate
Every American
There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in combat across the globe.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Service
Women
Men
Men And Women
Country
Our
Combat
Call
Globe
Greater
Than
Brave
Brave Men
Across
Who
Serve
If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials honest, end the days of political, special interest favors, and reduce wasteful spending.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Money
Political
Taxpayer
Everyone
Spending
Easily
Favors
See
Lawmakers
Days
Reduce
End
America
Officials
Interest
Elected
Elected Officials
Taxpayer Money
Special
Who
Special Interest
Keep
Wasteful
Wasteful Spending
Honest
Nurses are on the front lines of our care. And they need to be at the foundation of health care reform. Let's get health care done - and done right - by ensuring the amount of nurses we need to provide quality care for all.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Health
Quality
Care
Nurses
Our
Ensuring
Health Care
Health Care Reform
Provide
Lines
Reform
Get
Done
Front
Front Lines
Foundation
Right
Amount
Need
I went to the Women's Campaign School at Yale; I went to Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Training, women's campaign fund training. I got to know the district really well by talking to the county chair, getting to know politics, working on some local races.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Politics
Women
Training
School
Local
District
Some
Know
County
Well
Talking
Yale
Got
Campaign
Legacy
Getting
Eleanor Roosevelt
Races
Roosevelt
Really
Working
Chair
Fund
The silver lining of the Trump presidency is it is an era of activism, and one where women really want to be heard.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Women
Presidency
Silver
Era
Heard
Trump
Lining
Where
Want
Really
Activism
I really love my job, and I feel like I can make a huge difference for New Yorkers, fighting for them.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Love
Job
Fighting
Feel
New
Like
Make
Huge
Huge Difference
Difference
New Yorkers
Them
Really
Americans are guaranteed the constitutional right to legal abortion in Roe v. Wade, and it's past time for Republicans to stop using the issue as a political football. In fact, it's past time for Republican politicians to stop interfering in women's personal lives, period.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Time
Legal
Women
Abortion
Political
Past
Politicians
Constitutional
Constitutional Right
Fact
Football
Period
Wade
Issue
Past Time
Roe
American
Personal
Stop
In Fact
Personal Lives
Republican
Republicans
Interfering
Using
Lives
Right
Guaranteed
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
Time
Family
You
Yourself
Care
Nation
Sick
Member
High
No Guarantee
Cases
Only
Take
Take Care
Vulnerable
Without
Making
Leave
Leaving
Families
America
Family Member
Gets
Loved
Loved One
Decisions
Means
Paid
Your
Hard
Illness
Income
Need
Program
Guarantee
Position
As we all know, there is no harder or more rewarding job than being a mom.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Mom
Job
More
Know
Than
Rewarding
Being
Harder
In addition to being an economic security issue, the failure to pay women a salary that's equal to men for equal work is also a women's health issue. The fact is that the salary women are paid directly impacts the type of health care services they are able to access for both themselves and their families.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Work
Health
Failure
Women
Care
Men
Pay
Type
Addition
Security
Able
Impacts
Directly
Both
Economic
Fact
Economic Security
Equal
Also
Equal Work
Health Care
Access
Issue
Salary
Women Are
Families
Being
Themselves
Paid
Services
The brave men and women who have served - and those who continue to serve - our armed forces have selflessly sacrificed for our nation, and we owe it to them to provide the best services and protections available when they're overseas and after they return home.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Best
Home
Women
Men
Men And Women
Nation
Our
Those
Sacrificed
Armed
Armed Forces
Return
Return Home
Forces
Continue
Provide
Overseas
Owe
Brave
Brave Men
After
Available
Them
Who
Serve
Served
Services
When they return home from serving our country, our National Guard and Reserve members shouldn't have to be confronted with red tape in order to access the benefits they've earned fighting for our country.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Home
Benefits
Country
National
Fighting
Guard
Earned
Our
Members
Red
Red Tape
Return
Return Home
Access
Tape
National Guard
Order
Confronted
Reserve
Serving
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
Life
Service
Home
Veterans
Job
Tough
Market
Our
Everything
Once
Members
Must
Civilian
Tough Job
Return
Return Home
Them
Transition
Means
Help
Preparing
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
Long
Become
Enough
Our
Some
Laws
How
Been
Very
Antiquated
Shocked
Washington
When women earn more, families are stronger, and children have better access to quality health care and education.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Education
Health
Quality
Women
Better
Care
Stronger
Earn
More
Quality Health Care
Health Care
Access
Families
Children
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