Security Political positions of Kirsten Gillibrand

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1 security

1.1 terrorism
1.2 immigration
1.3 internet privacy





security
terrorism

gillibrand has co-sponsored restoring habeas corpus detainees in war on terror. in 2011, voted extending provisions of patriot act. voted ndaa of 2012. gillibrand supports closing guantanamo bay but, senator schumer (also of new york), vehemently opposed plans try accused of coordinating 9/11 attacks in new york federal court.


immigration

gillibrand s views on illegal immigration have shifted since joined senate. noted having relatively conservative viewpoints while in house, switched opinions upon entering upper house.


as representative, gillibrand opposed granting sort of amnesty illegal immigrants , supported empowering local police enforce federal immigration laws. opposed giving federal contracts employers hire illegal immigrants , supported increasing number of border patrol agents. co-sponsor of save act, aimed increase number of border guards, increase surveillance, , hasten deportations. breaking former new york governor eliot spitzer, gillibrand opposed plan issue drivers licenses illegal immigrants. voted in favor of legislation targeting , withholding federal funds sanctuary cities. americans better immigration, immigration reduction lobby, graded gillibrand @ b.


following appointment senate, gillibrand s positions criticized immigration advocates , democratic elected officials, in new york. subsequently changed of positions, explaining it’s case of learning more , expanding view. opposes deporting illegal immigrants , cutting off funds sanctuary cities. supports earned path citizenship illegal immigrants. in 2010 co-sponsor of dream act, have provided pathway citizenship undocumented immigrants arrived under age of 16, complete @ least 2 years of college or 2 years of military service , under age of 35 @ time of enactment; proposal subsequently filibustered in senate in december 2010. supports moratorium on home raids until comprehensive immigration reform passed.


internet privacy

gillibrand co-sponsor of controversial protect ip act, restrict access web sites judged infringing copyrights.


on january 18, 2012, ny tech meetup , other cybertech organizations held demonstration 2,000 protesters in front of offices of gillibrand , charles schumer, new york s other u.s. senator, supported bill. demonstrators complained bill had originated wealthy campaign contributors reward legislators passing bill. gillibrand received $611,141 in campaign contributions tv/movies/music industry according opensecrets.org.


on facebook page, gillibrand said work strike balance between ending online piracy protect new york jobs & ensuring internet freedom our tech community can continue flourish.








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