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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON — House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) and Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13) released the following statement:

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NEW YORK, NY -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement regarding today's Supreme Court ruling granting immunity to former President Donald Trump:

“Today's ruling is dangerous and unprecedented. The Supreme Court’s partisan decision to grant Donald Trump any form of immunity threatens the rule of law in our country. However, it does not change the facts: Donald Trump tried to overthrow the government, denied the results of a free and fair election, and he must be held accountable for his actions.

"No one is above the law."

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NEW YORK, NY -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in support of today’s extension and redesignation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months.

NEW YORK, NY -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in support of the advisory issued by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, which declared gun violence a national public health crisis: 

NEW YORK, NY -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sent a letter to Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chair Janno Lieber and President of Design and Construction Jamie Torres-Springer following indications that the phase two of the Second Avenue Subway expansion would be halted. 

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Deputy Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), issued a statement following President Biden's executive action to protect undocumented spouses of American citizens — a move that would shield 500,000 immigrants from deportation.