Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with the Dominicans on the Hill host committee, celebrated the 8th Annual Dominicans on the Hill conference at the United States Capitol, an event recognizing the growing influence of Dominican Americans across the nation and diaspora.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, February 3 at 10:00 a.m.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), issued the following statement on H.R. 7147, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026:
ST. PAUL, M.N. — Today, starting at 9:00 a.m. (CST), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), will join Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee, and Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN-05) during a field hearing titled Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump’s Deadly Assault on Minnesota. A press conference will immediately follow this event
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, joined Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, to introduce legislation to rein in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) use of unproven mobile biometric surveillance technology and strengthen protections for American citizens’ privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in reflection of the January 6th attack at the United States Capitol five years ago today.
WASHINGTON, DC —Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), issued the following statement on a significant ruling this evening preventing data-sharing with ICE.
“I am appreciative of tonight’s court decision to uphold the law as well as the protection of taxpayer privacy,” said Espaillat.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement on the retirement of Representative Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07):
“Representative Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07) is a champion of New York, Puerto Rico, and all marginalized communities. She has made an indelible mark in Congress during her more than three decades of extraordinary service, leadership, and trailblazing achievements,” said Espaillat.