Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) held a strategy planning call with leaders from New York, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and emergency service organizations in response to Hurricane Fiona.
WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, el congresista Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) emitió la siguiente declaración en conmemoración del quinto aniversario del huracán María:
“Hoy se cumple el quinto aniversario del huracán María y la devastación que sigue afectando al pueblo de Puerto Rico. En 2017, el huracán María dejó a 3.5 millones de estadounidenses sin electricidad y se perdieron más de 3,000 vidas.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in recognition of the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria:
“Today marks the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria and the devastation that continues to affect the people of Puerto Rico. In 2017, Hurricane Maria left 3.5 million Americans without power and over 3,000 lives were lost.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in response to the tragic death of an asylum seeker at a New York City shelter:
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement reaffirming his support of the migrant families being brought to New York City and other locations by Republican governors from Texas, Florida, and Arizona.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – El congresista Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) envió recientemente una carta a Janno Lieber, presidente y director ejecutivo de la Autoridad Metro
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host the President of the Dominican Republic, the Honorable Luis Abinader, during a meeting with congressional leaders at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. (EDT).
During the meeting, Rep. Espaillat and President Abinader will be joined by House Democratic Leadership, members of the Friends of the Dominican Republic Caucus, House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
NEW YORK, NY – Earlier this month, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sent a letter to U.S. Federal Transit Administration Associate Administrator Felicia James urging the agency to expedite the Federal Transit Administration’s review of the Second Avenue Subway project Phase II.
WASHINGTON, DC – Esta semana, el congresista Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), en colaboración con los Reps. Mike Quigley (IL-05) y Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), encabezaron a más de 40 miembros del Congreso en el envío de una carta pidiendo a la administración Biden que ponga fin al enredo de las fuerzas del orden locales con las autoridades de inmigración.