Congresswoman Laura Gillen announces a $500,000 federal grant for Edgemere Firehouse renovations to enhance community emergency services.
Quiver AI Summary
Federal Funding Announcement: Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) announced a $500,000 federal investment for the Edgemere Firehouse in Garden City, NY. Joined by local officials, she emphasized the funding would support vital renovations to the nearly 100-year-old facility, enhancing emergency services for the community.
Local Leaders Respond: Fire Department Chief James Taunton expressed gratitude, highlighting that this grant will significantly benefit the safety of residents. Mayor Edward T. Finneran also praised Gillen for her efforts in securing the funding, which faced challenges during the appropriations process.
Community Impact: Gillen remarked on the importance of bringing federal resources back to Long Island, arguing that the district sends more taxes to Washington than it receives. The renovation aims to modernize the fire station while preserving its historical character.
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Laura Gillen Fundraising
Laura Gillen recently disclosed $618.5K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 111th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 72.8% came from individual donors.
Gillen disclosed $170.6K of spending. This was the 353rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Gillen disclosed $1.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 237th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Laura Gillen's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Laura Gillen Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Laura Gillen is worth $1.3M, as of February 13th, 2026. This is the 306th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Gillen has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Laura Gillen Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Laura Gillen:
- H.R.7275: To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure each Center Weather Service Unit is adequately staffed for the safe and efficient movement of aircraft in air commerce, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6744: Military Air Traffic Control Transition Act
- H.R.6704: Drunk Driving Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2025
- H.R.6351: Advancing Regional Quantum Hubs Act
- H.R.5735: Coastal Infrastructure Improvement Act
- H.R.5128: Feed Hungry Kids Act
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