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Gillibrand promotes women in workplace

Associated Press

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 6, 2014, following a Senate vote on military sexual assaults. The Senate blocked a bill that would have stripped senior military commanders of their authority to prosecute rapes and other serious offenses, capping an emotional, nearly yearlong fight over how best to curb sexual assault in the ranks. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

HENDERSHOTT: The Pentagon has issued a flawed report on sexual assault

By Anne Hendershott

Gillibrand to USDA: Keep farm offices open

Associated Press

FILE - This March 6, 2014 file photo shows Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., left, and Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate is heading toward a vote to change the military justice system to deal with sexual assault. The legislation would scrap the nearly century-old practice of an accused being able to use a &quot;good soldier defense&quot; to raise doubts that a crime had been committed. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Debate over military sexual assaults far from over

By RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., right, and Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., arrive for a Senate vote on military sexual assault legislation on Capitol Hill on Monday, March 10, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Senators rally behind military sexual assault bill

By DONNA CASSATA - Associated Press

NY Sen. Gillibrand pushes lower childcare costs

Associated Press

In this Jan. 21, 2014, photo, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., chair of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel , is interviewed by The Associated Press about her proposal to let military prosecutors rather than commanders make decisions on whether to prosecute sexual assaults in the military, in her Capitol Hill office in Washington. The Senate is heading for a showdown over contentious legislation to curb sexual assaults in the military by taking away the authority of senior commanders to prosecute rapes and other serious offenses. A highly anticipated vote on the bill sponsored by Gillibrand, could come as early as Thursday, March 6, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate blocks change to military sex assault cases

By DONNA CASSATA - Associated Press

Sens. Claire McCaskill, Missouri Democrat (left), and Kelly Ayotte, New Hampshire Republican, speak at a Washington news conferemce Thursday. (Associated Press)

Sexual assault in military gets Senate scrutiny

The Washington Times

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 6, 2014, following a Senate vote on military sexual assaults. The Senate blocked a bill that would have stripped senior military commanders of their authority to prosecute rapes and other serious offenses, capping an emotional, nearly yearlong fight over how best to curb sexual assault in the ranks. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Senate rejects Gillibrand’s overhaul of military’s handling of sexual assaults

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 21, 2014, photo, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., chair of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel , is interviewed by The Associated Press about her proposal to let military prosecutors rather than commanders make decisions on whether to prosecute sexual assaults in the military, in her Capitol Hill office in Washington. The Senate is heading for a showdown over contentious legislation to curb sexual assaults in the military by taking away the authority of senior commanders to prosecute rapes and other serious offenses. A highly anticipated vote on the bill sponsored by Gillibrand, could come as early as Thursday, March 6, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate blocks change to military sex assault cases

By Donna Cassata and Richard Lardner - The Washington Times

Senate set to vote on military sexual assault bill

By RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Democrat, is confident her military sexual assault bill proposal will get enough support to clear a filibuster. (Associated Press)

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand confident military sex assault bill will pass

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Senator optimistic for passage of sex assault bill

Associated Press

Gillibrand urges feds to look at bee losses in NY

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand gets second shot at military sex-assault bill

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

ADVANCE FOR MONDAY, FEB. 9 AND THEREAFTER - This photo taken Jan. 31, 2104 shows Tina Wilson, who was a victim of sexual assault while serving in the Navy, outside of her brothers home in Del City, OK. Wilson left the Navy in 2009 and is now pursuing a degree in Sports Science at Rose State College. An Associated Press investigation into the military’s handling of sexual assaults in Japan has found a pattern of random and inconsistent judgments in which most offenders are not incarcerated. Instead, commanders have ordered “nonjudicial punishments” that ranged from docked pay to a letter of reprimand. (AP Photo/Nick Oxford)

Documents reveal chaotic military sex-abuse record

By YURI KAGEYAMA and RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

This photo taken Jan. 26, 2014 shows Catherine Fisher of Australia speaking during an interview at her home in Tokyo. An Associated Press investigation into the military’s handling of sexual assaults in Japan has found a pattern of random and inconsistent judgments in which most offenders are not incarcerated. Instead, commanders have ordered “nonjudicial punishments” that ranged from docked pay to a letter of reprimand. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

AP probe: Handling of military sex-crimes chaotic

By YURI KAGEYAMA and RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

This photo taken Jan. 31, 2104 shows Tina Wilson, who was a victim of sexual assault while serving in the Navy, outside of her brothers home in Del City, OK. Wilson left the Navy in 2009 and is now pursuing a degree in Sports Science at Rose State College. An Associated Press investigation into the military’s handling of sexual assaults in Japan has found a pattern of random and inconsistent judgments in which most offenders are not incarcerated. Instead, commanders have ordered “nonjudicial punishments” that ranged from docked pay to a letter of reprimand. (AP Photo/Nick Oxford)

Documents reveal chaotic military sex-abuse record

By YURI KAGEYAMA and RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

NY Sen. Gillibrand pushes student loan refinance

Associated Press

NY senator: Expand family leave, create trust fund

By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press