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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-16

Gillibrand Statement On Long Island Rail Road Strike

Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
DNY · Senator
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This press release from Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY) was published on 2026-05-16 and titled "Gillibrand Statement On Long Island Rail Road Strike".

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Gillibrand Statement On Long Island Rail Road Strike

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, released the following statement regarding the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike that began Saturday morning after stalled contract negotiations between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and five unions: “With over 300,000 New Yorkers relying on the [ ] The post Gillibrand Statement On Long Island Rail Road Strike appeared first on Kirsten Gillibrand | U.S. Senator for New York .
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