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June 7, 2022

NEW YORK, NY -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will join the upcoming congressional delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to participate in the Ninth Summit of the Americas to be held June 6-10, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. This year's theme is “Building a sustainable, resilient and equitable future.”

June 7, 2022

NEW YORK, NY -- Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released a schedule of public events in the district where he will share legislative and community updates of his efforts in Congress to address the gun violence epidemic, including discussing his upcoming vote in support of the House gun violence prevention bill package expected next week upon his return to Washington.

Issues:Healthcare
June 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will return to Washington, DC, where he will join House Democrats to confront the gun violence epidemic in communities across America.

Issues:Healthcare
June 6, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) introduced legislation to promote clean energy infrastructure and advance strategic investments throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

June 3, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – Today, June 3rd is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu, will hold a press conference starting at 4:00 p.m. EDT at Brotherhood Sister Sol located at 512 West 143rd Street (Amsterdam Avenue), to honor the victims and survivors of gun violence and urge immediate policy action at the city, state and federal levels to address the gun violence epidemic in New York City and communities around the nation.

Issues:Healthcare
May 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Reps. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Joaquin Castro (TX-20) led a bipartisan letter to President Biden, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the administration to expand Temporary Protected Status protections for migrants from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

May 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Second Vice Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), led Members of the CHC in a letter to Ambassador Susan Rice, Director of the Domestic Policy Council of the United States, following up on their call for the Administration to redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Haiti and El Salvador and TPS designation for Guatemala.

Issues:Immigration
May 3, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – In the wake of last night’s breaking news that a draft majority opinion written by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito would overturn Roe v.

April 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement on House passage of his bipartisan bill, H.R.4133 – The Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Authorization Act.

April 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Norma J. Torres (CA-35), co-chairs of the New Americans Caucus, released the following statement honoring the life and legacy of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on the day of her funeral.