Press Releases

FREEPORT, NY – On Wednesday, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) hosted a roundtable discussion at Meadowbrook Care Center in Freeport focused on the rising cost of health care and its impact on Long Island seniors and families amid devastating GOP cuts to care:

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — Today, Representative Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement applauding the U.S. Coast Guard’s announcement to suspend its plan to remove critical navigational buoys in the Northeast, including those at East Rockaway Inlet and Jones Inlet on the South Shore of Long Island:

Rockville Centre, NY – On Monday, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement after hostages were released from Hamas captivity:

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement marking two years since the October 7th, 2023 terrorist attack:

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement after Republicans refused to negotiate a bipartisan federal funding package:

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY – Yesterday, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) held a virtual press discussing how proposed federal funding cuts to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium (PBTC) will devastate ongoing pediatric cancer research nationwide. On the call, Gillen announced that she was calling on the Administration to reverse these proposed cuts through a bipartisan, bicameral letter. Gillen is joined on that letter by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY-17).

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) sent the following letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and National Cancer Institute Deputy Director Douglas Lowy calling on their agencies to reconsider proposed federal funding cuts to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium.

VALLEY STREAM, NY– In case you missed it, PX11 and the Long Island Herald reported on Congresswoman Laura Gillen’s introduction of the Feed Hungry Kids Act.