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WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) announced they will lead members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) on Friday, September 15th, on a congressional member trip to New York City to assess facilities designated to support and house recently arrived asylum seekers.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, on the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Vice Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) issued the following statement, in collaboration with CHC leadership, to recognize the start of the National Hispanic Heritage Month.
NEW YORK, NY – Saturday, September 9, 2023, starting at 1:00 p.m., Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host a 'Back to School' resource fair in support of students and families in New York's 13th congressional district.
Rep. Espaillat, in collaboration with the NYC Department of Education (DOE), will also be joined by New York City Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa, New York State Assemblyman Manny De Los Santos, the Hispanic Federation, and others during this event.
WHO: Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13)
WASHINGTON, DC – This National Preparedness Month, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13) and Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR) reintroduced the Housing Victims of Major Disasters Act to codify Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) policies that advance equity for disaster survivors by accepting a broader range of homeownership and occupancy documentation.
The Espaillat- González-Colón legislation aims to eliminate barriers that survivors of natural disasters, such as hurricanes and tornadoes, face when seeking desperately needed housing assistance.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following on his efforts to secure $200 million to the Kingsbridge Armory in The Bronx.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following release on the re-introduction of his bill to offer low-interest and zero-interest loans to Latin American and Caribbean countries aimed at promoting energy stability and addressing climate change throughout the region.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.-13), Vice-Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, in collaboration with Representative Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.-44), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus; U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety; and U.S.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to highlight new benefits that veterans exposed to toxic substances can receive under the PACT Act, which was signed into law last year, and to encourage veterans and their families from New York’s 13th congressional district to apply by an important August 9 deadline.
Members of the New York Congressional delegation are trying to pressure the federal government to take a more active role in aiding the migrant situation in New York City.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, along with Congressmen Jamaal Bowman and Adriano Espaillat, sent a letter to U.S. Customs and Immigration to call on the agency to expand “support centers” in New York.
They want the centers to provide food, shelter and legal support to migrants.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), in collaboration with Representative Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), led their New York colleagues in sending a letter to United States Customs and Immigration Services asking them to expand USCIS Support Centers to New York and ensure that all asylum-seekers and refugees would be able to utilize these services. These centers would provide essential wraparound services, including legal support, housing, nutrition, and more.