Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (TOMORROW) Wednesday, 10, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. EDT Congressman Adriano Espaillat will hold a press conference at Columbia University, Double Discovery Center, located in Lerner Hall, 2920 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 to discuss the recent decision by the Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos to reject Columbia's grant application for Upward Bound program funding based on minor line-spacing and font-size errors.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday (TOMORROW), May 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EDT at Lehman College, located at 250 Bedford Park Blvd W, Bronx, NY 10468, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will deliver the 48th Annual Herbert H. Lehman Memorial Lecture.
In his remarks, Rep. Espaillat will share stories about his personal journey to congress and detail his work in opposition to Trump administration policies that hinder progress in America's efforts to achieve equity and opportunity for all.
This event is open press.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement on today's House vote on the Republican Trumpcare bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and strip health insurance coverage from more than 24 million hard-working Americans.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – El congresista Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) emitió la siguiente declaración con respecto a su oposición al acuerdo presupuestario de la Ley Ómnibus de Asignaciones Presupuestarias, que se espera sea votado en la Cámara en la tarde de hoy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement regarding his opposition to the Omnibus Appropriations Act budget deal, which is expected to be voted on in the House later today.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Co-Chair David N. Cicilline (RI-01) to introduce the Equality Act of 2017 along with more than 190 co-sponsors in the U.S. House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy el congresista Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) emitió la siguiente declaración celebrando el Primero de Mayo, Día de los Derechos de los Inmigrantes:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement celebrating May Day, Immigrant Rights Day:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressmen Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and José E. Serrano (NY-15) sent a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and issued the following statement in response to the Department of Education's recent decision to deny funding for Upward Bound TRIO grant proposals submitted by Fordham University and Columbia University in New York City. Upward Bound is a program that helps low-income high school students prepare to enter and successfully complete college.
WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, el congresista Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) se unió a los congresista Jared Polis (CO-02), Norma Torres (CA-35), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) y Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) para anunciar el Grupo de Trabajo Nacional Salvado por Inmigrantes Estadounidenses (SAINT). El grupo de trabajo recopilará y compartirá historias de inmigrantes documentados e indocumentados que han contribuido positivamente a la sociedad a través de actos heroicos o salvadores de vidas.