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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), announced an additional disbursement of $25 million in emergency funding from the Shelter and Services Program (SSP) and the Emergency Food and Shelter Program – Humanitarian Awards (EFSP-H) to New York City. This money will support local government and nonprofit entities in the City that are working to provide humanitarian relief to newly-arrived asylum seekers and immigrant families. 

NEW YORK, NY — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement touting successful efforts of the Biden-Harris Administration to lower prescription prices for the first ten drugs that have been negotiated by Medicare. 

“Once again, Democrats have delivered because we firmly believe that no one should ever have to choose between putting food on the table and affording the medications they need to survive,” said Rep. Espaillat. “Under the leadership of the Biden-Harris Administration, we took on Big Pharma to lower drug prices – and we won. 

NEW YORK, NY — Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined House Democrats to celebrate 89 years of Social Security and oppose Republicans’ plan to cut benefits and raise the retirement age while handing out more tax breaks for the wealthy. 

NEW YORK, NY - Join Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), collaboration with the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and City College of New York (CCNY), on Wednesday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for the 2024 Jobs and Career Fair at the City College of New York, The Great Hall of Shepard Hall, 160 Convent Ave, (West 139th Street), New York, NY 10031.

Held annually, the career fair is a great opportunity for job seekers or individuals looking to network, build career skills, and development their resumes. 

 PRESS CONFERENCE

NEW YORK, NY – On Monday, August 5th at 10:30 a.m. (EDT), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), will hold a press conference to address public safety in New York's 13th congressional district.

 PRESS CONFERENCE: Monday, August 5th at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) at the United Bodegas of America Headquarters, located at 3840 9th Avenue, Suite 2, New York, NY, 10034.

NEW YORK, NY – On Monday, August 5th at 10:30 a.m. (EDT), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), will hold a press conference to address public safety in New York's 13th congressional district.

NEW YORK, NY — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) traveled to the Dominican Republic to attend the official signing ceremony of the landmark “Open Skies” Aviation Agreement between the United States and the Dominican Republic, respectively with the U.S. State Department and the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism. 

NEW YORK, NY — This month, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Nanette Barragán (CA-44) and CHC Deputy Chair Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) hosted the inaugural CHC roundtable addressing the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) policies and advancements on Latino communities.