Press Releases
NEW YORK, NY -- At Stand Against Violence East Harlem (SAVE), a community violence intervention program, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat, Manhattan District Attorney-Elect Alvin Bragg and others advocated for at least $5 billion in funding for community-based violence intervention programs to be included in the Build Back Better Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) Lou Correa (CA-46), and Jesús G. "Chuy" García (IL-04),issued the following statement after voting to pass the historic Build Back Better Act:
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in support of his resolution, The Gladys Ricart Resolution, named in honor of the life and legacy of Gladys Ricart, whose life was taken on her wedding day and the countless victims of intimate partner homicide from gun violence:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement following his vote to censure Representative Paul Gosar (AZ-04):
WASHINGTON, DC – Today Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released a new report from the Joint Economic Committee estimating that 77,000 Child Tax Credit monthly tax cuts were sent to families in New York’s 13th Congressional Distr |
NEW YORK, NY – In Case You Missed It - Job creation has risen significantly in the month of October, according to CNBC, thanks to the American Rescue Plan that Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) helped pass into law. |
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) introduced a resolution to honor and remember the victims of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York. |
GLASGOW – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Congressional leaders held a press conference at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland to further highlight U.S. leadership addressing the climate crisis. Watch a replay of today’s press conference, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and delegation members. |
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a Congressional delegation to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, or “COP26,” in Glasgow, Scotland on behalf of the United States House of Representatives. In Glasgow, the delegation will participate in bilateral meetings, panel discussions and other engagements with global leaders on top climate priorities, including the recent IPCC report, gender equity and public-private sector coordination on climate action. |
WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this week, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) met with Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) President Antonio R. Flores, Ph.D. to discuss the need for increased funding for Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the Build Back Better Act.