WASHINGTON, July 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. military's controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy on gays and lesbians in the armed forces will get a congressional hearing, a lawmaker says.
WASHINGTON, July 1 (UPI) -- Two U.S. House Democrats threw down the gauntlet to unseat their counterparts in the U.S. Senate.
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y., April 6 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Rep. John Sweeney, R-N.Y., was arrested again for drunken driving and will lose his driver's license for a year, a district attorney said.
ALBANY, N.Y., April 1 (UPI) -- The Democratic candidate in a special congressional election in New York led by 65 votes late Tuesday with thousands of absentee ballots uncounted.
NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Newly appointed U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York no longer has two rifles stashed under her bed at her upstate home, her spokesman said.
ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Kristen Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said Sunday she plans to "hit the ground running" after she is sworn in as New York's junior U.S. senator this week.
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Kirsten Gillibrand, the upstate congresswoman named to replace Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate, came to New York City Saturday to meet the locals.
ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson Friday appointed Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., to replace Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate.
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson's choice to replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate is Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, news reports said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- New York Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand said Saturday Democrats won't give up challenging President George Bush's strategy in Iraq.