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December 5, 2024

Washington D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives approved without opposition, legislation by Democrat Adriano Espaillat(New York) that would mandate the creation of commemorative coins to honor the legacy of Puerto Rican baseball star Roberto Clemente.

November 22, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – In a landmark event held at the National Palace today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined President of the Dominican Republic, the Honorable Luis Abinader, for the signing of a historic collaboration agreement between the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York and the National Museum of Natural History “Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano” (NMNH) in Santo Domingo. Rep. Adriano Espaillat was joined by other dignitaries to witness this significant moment for both nations.

November 21, 2024

Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential elections is poised to be analyzed time and time again during the next few weeks, as many try to nitpick the numbers behind a race that looked much closer than it turned out to be just weeks before November 5.

November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) unanimously elected Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) to serve as chairman during the 119th Congress. 

November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with Ecuador National Coalition, Hispanic Federation, Voces Latinas, Jackson Heights Immigrant Center, and MomsRising, gathered at the U.S. Capitol to call on Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the Biden administration to designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ecuadorians residing in the United States. The press conference comes as advocates prepare for the looming fear of mass deportations under the upcoming administration, a policy that could force Ecuadorians to return to a country experiencing a deadly armed conflict, putting their lives at risk.

Issues:Immigration
November 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), in collaboration with TPS for Ecuador National Coalition, Hispanic Federation, Voces Latinas, Jackson Heights Immigrant Center, and MomsRising are organizing the press conference tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. at the U.S. Capitol to urge TPS for Ecuador. 

Issues:Immigration
November 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Latino-Jewish Caucus, Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), and Debbie Wasserman Shultz (D-FL) issued the following statement after meeting with a former hostage and families of hostages who remain held captive by Hamas in Gaza:

 

November 15, 2024