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April 13, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – The deadline to submit Community Project Funding submissions through the office of Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) for consideration in the fiscal year 2023 appropriations bills is Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

April 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, DCRepresentative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) met with President Biden and administration officials at the White House during today’s announcement to crack down on ghost guns in an effort to further strengthen gun laws around the nation.

April 8, 2022

NEW YORK, NYRepresentative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) hails President Biden’s signing of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 this week to improve mail delivery across New York City and strengthen the U.S. Postal Service, which he voted in the House to pass.

April 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) voted to secure urgently needed relief for small businesses across New York. The Relief for Restaurants & Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act will deliver $55 billion to replenish funding for New York restaurants. Additional funds will help establish a new program supporting other small businesses impacted by the pandemic.

Issues:Labor
April 6, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) led his New York colleagues in letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,

Issues:Healthcare
April 4, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following President Joe Biden’s remarks calling for a war crimes trial against Russian President Vladimir Putin, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and David N.

April 1, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s announcement that his administration will be ending Title 42:

Issues:Immigration
April 1, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced the availability of federal funds through the annual federal appropriations process for local community projects to apply and compete for.

Issues:Immigration
March 30, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Ruben Gallego (AZ-07) led a letter urging Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to expand the current guidelines for Protected Areas Policy to include COVID-19 medical centers and to protect undocumented immigrants from deportation.

Issues:Immigration
March 29, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Grace Meng (NY-06), the two New York members of the powerful House Appropriations Committee—which funds federal agencies and programs—announced today a new process for state and local governments and non-profits to receive direct federal funding through the Appropriations process. They have also created guidance to help New York nonprofits and government entities navigate the Community Project Funding process in Congress.