Press Releases
As the Biden-Harris Administration works to deliver on generational investments in our nation, including the implementation of the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the CHIPS and Science Act, several opportunities will be announced to showcase how these historic laws are changing lives for the better in communities in New York's 13th congressional district and around the nation.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in support of President Biden’s nomination of Juan Carlos Iturregui to become the next United States ambassador to the Dominican Republic.
“Congratulations to Juan Carlos Iturregui on his nomination to the role of Ambassador to the Dominican Republic by President Biden. I have long advocated to the Administration to fill this important role and am excited about Iturregui's selection.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08), co-chairs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Border and Immigration Task Force, and CHC Chair Nanette Barragán (CA-44) issued the following statement in response to the proposed threats to the asylum system in the forthcoming supplemental aid package:
WASHINGTON, DC -- Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in response to the humanitarian pause in Gaza.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), in collaboration with Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), introduced the Innovation and Development in Ecuador (IDEA) Act. The bill establishes a trade preference program with Ecuador, a critical partner and ally in the region. This will benefit the U.S. economy and promote development in Ecuador. Reps. Espaillat and Salazar are joined on this legislation by Reps.
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Gregory W.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the follow statement on the House Republicans' laddered continuing resolution.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) re-introduced the Protect Veteran Students, Job Seekers, and Entrepreneurs Housing Act, a bill that would enhance the housing security and stability of veterans and their families.
WASHINGTON, DC – Join Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) on Friday, November 10th at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) during a breakfast event in recognition of Veterans Day at Sylvia's located at 328 Malcolm X Blvd (Lenox Avenue), New York, NY 10027.
During the event, Rep. Espaillat will honor veterans from New York's 13th congressional district and highlight his legislative efforts in support of veterans and military families.
WASHINGTON, DC– Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Members of the New York Congressional Delegation sent a letter urging Republican House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Granger and Subcommittee Chairman Womack to allocate $7 billion to c