Sen. Gillibrand tells immigrants she’s on their side

September 17, 2009 | Posted by Sunnyside Post

The Queens Chronicle reports that Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) visited a Woodside immigration center and reassured the attendees that she opposed “dawn raids” and was an advocate for changing draconian visa requirements. 
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) stopped by the Emerald Isle Immigration Center in Woodside on Monday, where she advocated comprehensive immigration reform and touted the healthcare bills [...]

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Sen. Gillibrand seeks NYC vote

June 21, 2009 | Posted by Sunnyside Post

Gillibrand: “Firmly Committed” To Repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
June 18, 2009 1:17 PM | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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Facing a possible ‘10 primary challenge, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) writes for Daily Kos of her firm support for a repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Why is this notable?
She could face Rep. Carolyn Maloney [...]

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