Kirsten Gillibrand

The call for members of Congress to be banned from buying and selling stocks continues to heat up with a new report that seven members of the House of Representatives failed to disclose their stock trades. What Happened: An ethics group found that seven U.S. House of Representatives members...

Who "won" and who "lost" this week's Democratic debate in Detroit? That's hard to say before any new large-scale polling comes out. Checking with the pundits can give a sense of what the pros thought, but there's little widespread agreement.  Even the...

The presence of former Vice President Joe Biden onstage Wednesday on the second night of debate among Democratic presidential candidates put the Obama administration’s policies in the spotlight in clashes over health care, immigration and criminal justice.  Biden, who has a comfortable...

Many of the 20 Democrats participating over two days in the CNN Democratic Presidential Debates in Detroit favor cannabis legalization. Where the candidates differ the most is in past policies that may contradict their positions today — and in how legalization would look under...

Ending the federal prohibition on marijuana would be a top priority for U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand if she’s elected president, the New York Democrat said in a rollout of her cannabis platform Wednesday. What To Know The enforcement of marijuana laws has disproportionately targeted...

Earlier this year, the Compassionate Access Research Expansion and Respect States Act (CARERS Act) was introduced into the senate by Senators Rand Paul, Cory Booker and Kirsten Gillibrand, in an effort to change federal rules governing marijuana and align them with state-level legalization....