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NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat, issued the following statement in response to the retirement of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi:
"Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi has been a historic and transformative political leader whose lifetime of public service has strengthened our democracy and improved the lives of millions of Americans. Her decision to not seek reelection marks the end of an extraordinary chapter in our nation’s history.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat, Chair of the influential Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) announced a national 10-point plan to restore congressional oversight of immigration enforcement and overhaul ICE to ensure accountability and promote public safety.
NEW YORK, NY – Friday, October 31 at 10:30 a.m. (EDT), Representative Adriano Espaillat, in collaboration with the West Side Campaign Against Hunger located at 549 West 180th Street, will hold a press conference demanding Trump and Republicans in Congress keep families fed.
WASHINGTON, DC — Co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Latino-Jewish Caucus, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), and Tony Gonzales (R-TX), issued the following joint statement marking the passage of two years since Hamas’ October 7th terrorist attack:
On October 1, 2025, the federal government shut down because Donald Trump and Republicans would not agree to legislation that kept government open while lowering health care costs.
A government shutdown means that thousands of federal workers in New York and across the country have been furloughed, our beautiful National Parks have been forced to close to visitors, and our troops and federal law enforcement are working without pay.
That is unacceptable.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Friday, October 3rd at 12:00 p.m. (EDT), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), joined by environmental justice advocates, will host his annual waterway tour to assess environmental concerns and challenges along the Harlem River corridors.
WASHINGTON, DC - Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and New York State Assemblymember Eddie Gibbs issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration's efforts to freeze funding for New York City transit and infrastructure, including vital support for the Gateway Project and Second Avenue Subway expansion to East Harlem and New York's 13th congressional district.
Dear Constituent,
I wanted to contact you about a potential government shutdown and my ongoing work to protect vital services. Unfortunately, extreme conservatives are trying to force a shutdown, which would begin on October 1, to further Donald Trump's extreme ideological agenda.
Trump and extreme conservatives have continued down this reckless path without bipartisan cooperation, and I want you to know what you can expect.
NEW YORK, NY – Tomorrow at 10:30am, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and New York City and State leaders will hold a press conference in response to the White House’s threat to halt funding for the Gateway Project and Second Avenue Subway—two of the nation’s most critical infrastructure projects.
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NEW YORK, NY — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement in response to the agreement reached between NewYork-Presbyterian with Healthfirst to maintain in-network coverage affecting two million New Yorkers and constituents across New York’s 13th congressional district.