Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC — Tomorrow, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) will hold a press conference at the U.S. Capitol to address the deportations of U.S. citizen children to Honduras, attacks on due process, and detainee abuse.
The Trump administration is doubling down its cruel attacks on immigrant families, forcing mothers into impossible choices about their children's well-being. It's a continuation of Trump's 2018 family separations and this president's zeal to exploit the suffering of families and children for political gain.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will reintroduce his bill later this month urging the creation of a commission to study interventions and occupations of the United States and develop proposals for the repair and reconciliation to the people of the Dominican Republic and other Latin American and Caribbean countries as these misguided interventions led to generations of turmoil and civil conflict.
BRONX, NY – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) released a joint statement on Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) abduction of Bronx resident
NEW YORK, NY — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in recognition of Earth Day 2025 and touted several pieces of legislation he leads during the 119th Congress:
"On Earth Day, we reaffirm our commitment to adopting climate solutions to save our planet," said Espaillat. "The difference we make today will have resounding impacts throughout our communities and the future of our society. I am proud to sponsor many critical environmental bills this Congress and remain committed to ensuring a greener, more sustainable future for the next generation."
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), Max Miller (OH-07), and Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) announced today the reintroduction of the Training and Nutrition Stability Act, which would allow jobseekers in high-quality evidence-based employment and training programs to maintain their nutrition benefits, leading to permanent employment and self-sufficiency.
NEW YORK, NY -- Tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. EDT, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host a check presentation at the R.A.I.N. Tolentine Senior Center located at 2345 University Avenue in the Bronx to tout $1 million in federal funding he secured through the Appropriations process to benefit the center.
Rep. Espaillat will be joined by R.A.I.N. President and CEO Anderson Torres and others during the check presentation and recognition of seniors during the event.
NEW YORK, NY— Tomorrow, Thursday, April 17, 2025, starting at 11:00 a.m. (EST) Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), joined by local New York City and State officials and a coalition of health care advocates and labor leaders, will host a series of 'Medicaid Matters' Day of Action events throughout New York's 13th congressional district.
During these community conversations, Espaillat and leaders will discuss an overview of legislative actions and initiatives to combat cuts to these and other programs that New Yorkers rely on.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, which funds federal agencies and programs—announced the start of a new cycle for appropriation requests. This includes community project funding for state and local entities to receive direct federal funding through the Appropriations process. This also includes programmatic and language requests for specific federal programs, agencies, and initiatives.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) will launch the official CHC podcast -- "Tu Caucus" -- this Friday.
The first episode of “Tu Caucus" features the "Three Amigos:" Espaillat and Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García (Ill.-04) and Lou Correa (Calif.-46).