Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), who serves as Whip of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), led several of his CHC colleagues in a letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the United States Census Bureau, to call for an extension of the 2020 census.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following remarks on the U.S. House floor to call for an extension of the 2020 census, which kicked off today.
The following are remarks by Rep. Espaillat as prepared for delivery:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to commemorate the 176th anniversary of the Independence of the Dominican Republic:
Watch video of Rep. Espaillat's remarks delivered earlier today on the U.S. House floor.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) and Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón (R- PR) lauded the unanimous approval of the Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act at today's House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee mark-up.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) issued a medium-high rating for the Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Extension project, giving it a necessary green light to move forward.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to call for the case involving the assassination of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, known as Malcolm X, be reinvestigated with the use of modern technology following the Netflix docuseries "Who Killed Malcolm X?"
NEW YORK, NY – Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to reiterate his opposition to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) decision to implement a new policy banning New York State residents from the Global Entry Program and other Trusted Traveler Programs (TTP).
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC), will hold a press conference on Monday, February 10th at 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. at 45 Wadsworth Avenue, 9th Floor, NYC 10033.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) voted to pass H.R. 2474, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, to hold employers accountable for violating workers' rights, end the use of forced arbitration and strengthen the sacred right to join in union.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) kicks off the start of his second annual Dominicans on the Hill today at the U.S. Capitol from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Workshops during this year's event will examine the 2020 Census, diversity in sports and entertainment, and the impact of criminal justice reform on Dominican Americans and throughout minority and Latinx communities.