WASHINGTON — New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand celebrated the success of her yearlong campaign as President Joe Biden declared Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment has been lawfully ratified and now is the law of the land.

Today, members of Congress are reacting to a proposed ceasefire deal in Gaza which could take effect as early as this weekend. News broke on Wednesday of the ceasefire-hostage agreement between Hamas

Donald Trump’s nomination for defense secretary was on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, and he answered scathing questions from senators from Connecticut and New York — Richard Blumenthal and Kirsten Gillibrand — during his confirmation hearing.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - President- Elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced tough questions from lawmakers on Capitol Hill. While some Republicans gave him a warm welcome, Democrats grilled him on policy and allegations of excessive drinking, sexual misconduct and a lack of experience.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), who is a member of the Intelligence Committee, joins Katy Tur to share why she believes the popular app is a national security issue and to discuss President Biden ...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, speaks during a news conference on Equal Rights Amendment on Capitol Hill on Friday.Credit...Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Senator Kirsten ...

In the wake of the devastating wildfires, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for state-federal cooperation to ensure New York State is fully prepared to respond to wildfires and other threats.

In “The War on Warriors,” published last year, the nominee to head the Pentagon lashes out at “social justice saboteurs” and other fellow Americans.

Hegseth admitted there were some big gaps in his knowledge but promised to assemble a highly competent team to achieve the goals Trump has set out for him.

The US Treasury Department will start taking “extraordinary measures” next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

“This American carnage stops right here and stops right now,” Trump said in his speech. He has repeated those themes throughout the last eight years. “It was a very jarring moment,” King said.

The Senate unanimously approved Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state in the first vote on President Trump’s cabinet selections.