Press Releases
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement after testing positive for COVID-19:
"I have tested positive for COVID-19 and am currently quarantining at home. I am fully vaccinated and received my booster earlier this winter. Although, I remain asymptomatic, I am following the recommendations and will continue to test regularly over the next few days until my test results are negative.
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and New York City Councilmember Mark Levine will hold a virtual press conference today, Thursday, December 30th at 12:30 p.m. EST to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and recent surge amid the spread of the Omicron variant.
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced a resolution recognizing the first revolt of enslaved people in the Americas, when Africans revolted against colonial powers in the Caribbean – the Santo Domingo Slave Revolt of Dec. 26, 1521, starting at a sugar plantation owned by Diego Columbus, the son of Christopher Columbus.
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced a series of pop-up COVID-19 PCR testing sites in response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases throughout New York City and increasingly long wait times for testing throughout New York’s 13th congressional district.
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced the inclusion of provisions of his billH.R.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With COVID-19 cases spiking in New York, U.S. Reps. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY) and Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) led a letter to President Biden this afternoon thanking him for taking action to address the surge, and requesting that he steer much needed testing kits to New York City.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Lou Correa (CA-46), and Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement regarding the Senate Parliamentarian’s ruling barring the inclusion of work authorization and deportation protections for our nation’s undocumented immigrants in the Build Back Better Act:
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced that New York will receive $2,223,753,281
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will deliver approximately $185 million in tax cuts for more than 77,000 hardworking families in New York’s 13th congressional district this year through the expanded Child Tax Credit,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Colin Allred (TX-32) and Lee Zeldin (NY-1) sent a letter urging President Biden to seek justic