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Juneteenth
June 19, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in observance of Juneteenth:

June 18, 2018

NEW YORK, NY – Today CongressmanAdriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement calling for the immediate resignation of New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) top official, Meera Joshi following a number of suicide deaths of NYC taxi drivers.

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Eid FB Banner
June 15, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

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2018 PRIDE Event
June 14, 2018

NEW YORK, N.Y.Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, will hold his 8th Annual Pride breakfast and forum on Sunday, June 24th starting at 8:00 a.m. until 9:15 a.m. at the Indian Road Café located at 600 W. 218th St., New York, NY 10034.

June 12, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), a member of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to sanctions imposed against individuals engaged in corrupt acts and human rights violations in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cambodia.

June 12, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in recognition of June as National Men's Health Month and the start of Men's Health Week from June 11-17, 2018.

"June is National Men's Health Month and a time during which we raise awareness of health disparities and challenges facing men of all ages, while promoting positive health and mental health well-being," said Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13).

Issues:Healthcare
June 11, 2018

NEW YORK, NYCongressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), a member of the influential U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee issued the following statement in recognition of the Dominican Republic upon selection to become a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. This is the first time in its history that the Dominican Republic has held this position, which it will occupy from 2019-2020.

June 7, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) sent a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos requesting a meeting following last month's exchange regarding undocumented students at schools around the nation.

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2018 Education Summit
June 5, 2018

Rep. Espaillat will be joined by Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and special guest, NYC Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza

NEW YORK, N.Y.Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host his 2018 Education Summit in collaboration with Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer and special guest, New York City Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, on Monday, June 11th ​at 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the George Washington Education Campus located at 549 Audubon Avenue.

Issues:Education
June 4, 2018

Rep. Espaillat's letter is signed by more than 100 Members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Calling for Swift and Decisive Action to Correct Sec. DeVos' Testimony and Clarify State and School District Obligations to Serve All Children, Regardless of Immigration Status