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December 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- This Friday, December 20th at 9:00 a.m. (EST), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will hold a press conference touting $4 million in federal funding secured through the Appropriations Fiscal Year 2024 process benefiting the City College of New York (CCNY) to transform the Historic Alumni House into a skills-based workforce development community center as part of the Charles B. Rangel Infrastructure Workforce Initiative.

Issues:Labor
November 22, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – In a landmark event held at the National Palace today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined President of the Dominican Republic, the Honorable Luis Abinader, for the signing of a historic collaboration agreement between the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York and the National Museum of Natural History “Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano” (NMNH) in Santo Domingo. Rep.

November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) unanimously elected Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) to serve as chairman during the 119th Congress. 

November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with Ecuador National Coalition, Hispanic Federation, Voces Latinas, Jackson Heights Immigrant Center, and MomsRising, gathered at the U.S. Capitol to call on Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the Biden administration to designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ecuadorians residing in the United States.

Issues:Immigration
November 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), in collaboration with TPS for Ecuador National Coalition, Hispanic Federation, Voces Latinas, Jackson Heights Immigrant Center, and MomsRising are organizing the press conference tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. at the U.S. Capitol to urge TPS for Ecuador. 

Issues:Immigration
October 23, 2024

NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) has launched the 2024 Congressional App Challenge, an annual competition designed to encourage student participation in computer science and coding.

Issues:Education
October 8, 2024

NEW YORK, NY -- Today, Representatives Jerrold Nadler, Hakeem Jeffries, Jamaal Bowman, Yvette Clarke, Dan Goldman, Tim Kennedy, Gregory Meeks, Grace Meng, Joe Morelle, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Pat Ryan, Tom Suozzi, Paul Tonko, Ritchie Torres, and Nydia Velázquez issued the following statement in response to vandalism targeting Rep. Espaillat's district office: 

October 7, 2024

NEW YORK, NY -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement marking the one year since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th: