Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in response to the proposed budget cuts to New York City public schools:
NEW YORK, NY – This weekend's "Coffee with Your Congressman," a signature event of Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), will be postponed and rescheduled for Saturday, July 9th at El Caridad, located at 135 W Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468.
These informal events provide residents the opportunity to discuss their concerns and share ideas on how to make improvements throughout New York’s 13th congressional district.
Upcoming Dates:
* Sat., July 9th: El Caridad, 135 W Kingsbridge Rd., Bronx, NY 10468
* Sun., July 17th: Buunni Coffee, 213 Pinehurst Ave, New York, NY 10033 (187th Street)
NEW YORK, NY – This month, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced the Protect Veteran Students, Job Seekers, and Entrepreneurs Housing Act to preserve and provide greater protections for Veterans and their families.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Grace Meng (NY-06), Pete Aguilar (CA-31), Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), and Barbara Lee (CA-13) released the following joint statement in response to the attempt to codify Title 42 during the Appropriations Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2023 Homeland Security bill.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, in the wake of the United States Supreme Court’s decision this morning to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement:
“The Supreme Court’s decision to abolish the reproductive rights recognized in Roe and Casey relegates women and others to second class status, delegitimizes the Supreme Court, and erodes our nation’s commitment to the rule of law,” said Rep. Espaillat.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following remarks during the House Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee hearing:
"I rise today in support of this Legislative Branch Appropriations bill, which represents a $5.7 billion ask for the legislative branch, an important and necessary 20 percent jump over fiscal year 2022.
WASHINGTON, DC – Join Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) this Sunday, June 26 at 8:30 a.m. for a breakfast celebrating members of the LGBTQIA+ community at The Chipped Cup located at 3610 Broadway, New York, NY 10031.
This weekend’s Pride Month celebration will be held in collaboration with New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu, New York City Council Member Carmen De La Rosa, NYS Assembly Member Al Taylor, NYS Assembly Member Manny De Los Santos,and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) delivered the following remarks during today's House Appropriations Committee markup of the fiscal year 2023 Defense bill:
"There is bipartisan consensus in Congress to support this Defense Appropriations Bill, especially as war rages in Ukraine. I hope that we can also achieve bipartisan consensus to increase funding for education, COVID relief efforts, health care, crime prevention initiatives, and programs that help hard-working families who are struggling to get by.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Harlem community leaders released the following statements demanding justice in the murder of college basketball star Darius Lee and mass shooting that injured eight others.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) voted for new bipartisan legislation to lower the cost of food and fuel: another step forward in House Democrats’ fight against inflation. The Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act will help bring down prices for New Yorkers in the grocery aisle and at the gas pump by giving American farmers and ranchers the support they need to thrive.