Press Releases
NEW YORK, NY — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in recognition of Earth Day 2025 and touted several pieces of legislation he leads during the 119th Congress:
"On Earth Day, we reaffirm our commitment to adopting climate solutions to save our planet," said Espaillat. "The difference we make today will have resounding impacts throughout our communities and the future of our society. I am proud to sponsor many critical environmental bills this Congress and remain committed to ensuring a greener, more sustainable future for the next generation."
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), Max Miller (OH-07), and Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) announced today the reintroduction of the Training and Nutrition Stability Act, which would allow jobseekers in high-quality evidence-based employment and training programs to maintain their nutrition benefits, leading to permanent employment and self-sufficiency.
NEW YORK, NY -- Tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. EDT, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host a check presentation at the R.A.I.N. Tolentine Senior Center located at 2345 University Avenue in the Bronx to tout $1 million in federal funding he secured through the Appropriations process to benefit the center.
Rep. Espaillat will be joined by R.A.I.N. President and CEO Anderson Torres and others during the check presentation and recognition of seniors during the event.
NEW YORK, NY— Tomorrow, Thursday, April 17, 2025, starting at 11:00 a.m. (EST) Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), joined by local New York City and State officials and a coalition of health care advocates and labor leaders, will host a series of 'Medicaid Matters' Day of Action events throughout New York's 13th congressional district.
During these community conversations, Espaillat and leaders will discuss an overview of legislative actions and initiatives to combat cuts to these and other programs that New Yorkers rely on.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, which funds federal agencies and programs—announced the start of a new cycle for appropriation requests. This includes community project funding for state and local entities to receive direct federal funding through the Appropriations process. This also includes programmatic and language requests for specific federal programs, agencies, and initiatives.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) will launch the official CHC podcast -- "Tu Caucus" -- this Friday.
The first episode of “Tu Caucus" features the "Three Amigos:" Espaillat and Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García (Ill.-04) and Lou Correa (Calif.-46).
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) spoke on the U.S. House floor to denounce Donald Trump’s unprecedented attack on the legal community.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) has reintroduced the Mink VIRUS Act during the 119th Congress. The bill, which aims to increase national public safety and health standards by disincentivizing mink farm production to help stop the spread of outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, at nearly 18 fur farms across the United States.
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) has launched the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, an annual contest for high school students from New York's 13th congressional district to enter original art for the opportunity to display their winning artwork in the United States Capitol and the district offices for up to one year.
Artwork must be emailed to Art.NY13@mail.house.gov by this year's deadline: Thursday, April 24, 2025.