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NEW YORK, NY -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement highlighting benefits of the Child Tax Credit to families in the district:

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced the winner of the 2021 Art Competition for New York's 13th congressional district. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts student, Mireille Vieux-Gresham, was selected from among a record number of 50 students by a distinguished panel of judges. Recognized for her portrait of Presidential Inauguration poet Amanda Gorman, Vieux-Gresham's art will hang in the United States Capitol for up to one year.

WASHINGTON, DC -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced today that the IRS will continue to provide tax credits to help local small businesses cover the costs of providing paid sick and family leave for workers through September.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) testified before theUnited States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works in support of Alejandra Y. Castillo's nomination by President Biden to serve as the next Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development:

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The following are remarks by Rep. Espaillat, as prepared for delivery:

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) spoke on the United States House floor in support of H.R. 3642, The Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021, which passed in the House earlier this afternoon.

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NEW YORK, NY -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of the ninth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, commonly known as DACA, first announced by President Obama in 2012.