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WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Frederica Wilson (FL-24), led 77 colleagues on a letter demanding the Department of Education and the Department of Justice to protect English Learners. The agencies recently rescinded 2015 federal guidance that clarified states’ obligations to English Learner students.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Grace Meng (NY-06) reintroduced the 9/11 Immigrant Worker Freedom Act, legislation that would provide a path to citizenship for immigrant first responders, workers, and volunteers who assisted with clean-up and search-and-rescue efforts at Ground Zero following the September 11th attacks. 

NEW YORK, NY – Sunday, September 7th at 1:00 p.m. (EDT), Representative Adriano Espaillat, in collaboration with the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, will host a commemorative event celebrating the national historic site designation of Holcombe Rucker Park on Sunday, September 7, 2025.

WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) has launched the 2025 Congressional App Challenge, an annual competition designed to encourage student participation in computer science and coding.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined Congressional leadership and administration officials to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today at 3:00 p.m. (EDT), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will join Congressional leadership and administration officials during a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the “Harlem Hellfighters,” a segregated African American unit celebrated for their bravery and service in World War I.

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined House Democrats to celebrate 90 years of Social Security and oppose Republicans’ plan to cut benefits while handing out more tax breaks for the wealthy.  

“90 years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, and in that time, the program has provided millions across our nation with comprehensive retirement, disability, and survivors benefits,” said Espaillat.

NEW YORK, NY - Join Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and City College of New York (CCNY), on Wednesday, August 13th at 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for the 2025 Jobs and Career Fair at the City College of New York, 160 Convent Avenue (West 139th Street), 2nd floor - The Great Hall, 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.