Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) introduced legislation to promote clean energy infrastructure and advance strategic investments throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, June 3rd is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu, will hold a press conference starting at 4:00 p.m. EDT at Brotherhood Sister Sol located at 512 West 143rd Street (Amsterdam Avenue), to honor the victims and survivors of gun violence and urge immediate policy action at the city, state and federal levels to address the gun violence epidemic in New York City and communities around the nation.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Reps. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Joaquin Castro (TX-20) led a bipartisan letter to President Biden, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the administration to expand Temporary Protected Status protections for migrants from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Second Vice Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), led Members of the CHC in a letter to Ambassador Susan Rice, Director of the Domestic Policy Council of the United States, following up on their call for the Administration to redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Haiti and El Salvador and TPS designation for Guatemala.
NEW YORK, NY – In the wake of last night’s breaking news that a draft majority opinion written by Supreme Cour
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement on House passage of his bipartisan bill, H.R.4133 – The Caribbean Basin Securi
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Norma J. Torres (CA-35), co-chairs of the New Americans Caucus, released the following statement honoring the life and legacy of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on the day of her funeral.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) met with President Biden and senior White House officials to discuss topics of critical importance to the Hispanic community and the CHC. Members shared a slate of executive actions on immigration, education, environmental justice, healthcare, and an equitable implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of Earth Day and reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring initiatives to promote environmental protections and sustainable clean energy.
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The 2022 Congressional Art Competition is now accepting entries from high school students from New York's 13th congressional district for the opportunity to display their winning artwork in the United States Capitol and the district offices of Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) for up to one year.
Artwork may be emailed to Art.NY13@mail.house.gov. The deadline to submit entries from NY-13 has been extended and is now Wednesday, April 27, 2022.