Press Releases
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement after the decision by the Department of Education to reverse its proposal to close the High School for Health Careers and Sciences, a Washington Heights high school.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of National Women’s History Month and in commemoration of women’s achievement throughout the history of our nation.
Republicans’ Tax Bill and Trump’s Executive Actions Increasing New York Premiums By Nearly 9%
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) highlighted the nonpartisan Urban Institute’s new analysis of the GOP’s health care actions.
NEW YORK, NY - Today, in his continued push to reshape New York’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC), Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to commemorate the 174th anniversary of the Independence of the Dominican Republic:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement on indictments issued by Special Counsel Robert Mueller against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian groups accused of interfering with the 2016 U.S. elections:
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host his annual Black History Month event on Thursday, February 22nd at 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. (EDT) in the Alhambra Ballroom located at 2116 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass on the bicentennial anniversary of his birth:
“A Dream Deferred is a Dream Denied”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY13) delivered an inspirational plea and statement from the U.S. House Floor in support of DACA and efforts to protect DREAMERS.
Below are Rep. Espaillat’s remarks as prepared for delivery.
Rep. Espaillat Calls For The New York City Taxi And Limousine Commission To Be Replaced With New Agency To Ensure Equitable Market For NYC Taxi And For-Hire Drivers, Owners, And Rideshare Services
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) addressed the need for better policies in response to the growing influx of new driving services, rideshare applications and challenges facing New York City taxi drivers with the current licensing and regulation structure of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC).