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Senator Gillibrand Hosts Press Conference at CPC Queens Community Center to Address Federal Funding Freeze

Feb
3

On February 3, World Journal reported that U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a press conference at the CPC Queens Community Center, where she strongly opposed the Trump administration's decision to freeze federal funding. She explained how this move would negatively impact the Asian American community, particularly low-income families who rely on food banks, school lunch programs, and other essential welfare services. Gillibrand urged the public to stay informed about the potential consequences of this policy.

Additionally, she raised concerns about President Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, warning that these tariffs could drive up prices, further straining family budgets.

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