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March 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), sent a letter to President Biden requesting a Presidential Proclamation designating the first week in April, annually, as National Adolescent Immunization Action Week (AIAW) in an effort to encourage immunization and to

Issues:Healthcare
March 18, 2024

NEW YORK, NY –Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with EPA Regional Administrator Lisa F. GarciaNew York City Mayor Eric Adams, and others, announced a combined $77 million in competitive grants made possible through the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) to accelerate New York City’s transition to zero-emission vehicles and expand the number of electric school buses and trucks throughout the city.   

March 15, 2024

NEW YORK, NY  Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement regarding the ongoing Israel-Hamas war:

March 13, 2024

NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement on his vote against legislation that would ban TikTok, divesting the company from its parent company, ByteDance, and that would impact billions of users including in New York’s 13th congressional district.

March 12, 2024

Click here to view and submit the 2025 Community Project Request Form for Rep. Adriano Espaillat

Deadline to Apply is Friday, April 5th  

 

March 11, 2024

NEW YORK, NY -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler, sent a 

Issues:Healthcare
March 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in response to tonight's State of the Union Address by President Joe Biden: 

"This evening, President Biden spoke to the American people and our allies around the world during in his State of the Union address highlighting the historic progress we have made during the Biden Administration, and his meaningful vision for the future," said Rep. Espaillat

March 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C —Representatives Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13) and Maria Salazar (R-FL-27) have introduced the Americas Trade and Investment Act (the “Americas Act”) in the U.S. House of Representatives, a landmark, bipartisan bill that would create a transformational investment, trade, supply chain, and job creation alliance between the U.S. and its democratic partners in the Western Hemisphere. If enacted, the Americas Act would help the U.S. counter China’s influence and bring jobs and investment back to the Western Hemisphere.

Issues:Immigration
March 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced that New York Governor Kathy Hochul will join as his guest to President Biden’s State of the Union Address to Congress on Thursday, March 7.

Kathy Hochul is the 57th and first female Governor of New York State. Since being sworn into office in 2021, Governor Hochul has led by establishing a bold vision for New York’s future and has spearheaded comprehensive policies and initiatives to help New Yorkers and their families, while building an economy that is stronger and more inclusive than ever.