Media

NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement on the inclusion of two of his signature bills as part of the America COMPETES Act of 2022, a historic investment package to help surge production of American-made semiconductors, tackle supply chain vulnerabilities to ensure the production of more goods in America, support scientific research and technological leadership, and strengthen America’s economic and national security at home and abroad.

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of Juan Pablo Duarte Day, commemorating the birth of one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) led a letter signed by seven members of Congress urging U.S. Department of State Secretary Antony Blinken to take additional steps to mobilize international support for the Haitian people as they work to rebuild from years of natural disasters, economic hardship, and political turmoil.

The letter comes in response to widespread civil unrest that continues to rise in Haiti due to the life-threatening shortages of fuel, food, medicine, and insecurity.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host his annual State of the District address on Monday, January 31st starting at 4:00 p.m. EST streamed live on Facebook.

During the virtual event, Rep. Espaillat will highlight his legislative accomplishments for New York's 13th congressional district and present an overview of his legislative priorities during the 2022 calendar year. Additionally, Rep. Espaillat will be joined by New York state and local leaders to address the ongoing collaboration to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic as part of this virtual discussion.

Washington, D.C. – The Co-Chairs of the Latino Jewish Congressional Caucus issued the following statement regarding the hostage situation at Beth Israel Congregation in Colleyville, TX, Saturday, January 15:

WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s launch of the free COVID testing website, COVIDtests.gov.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and to reiterate his call to the Senate to defend our democracy with passage of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, which passed in the House last week.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) marked the first time in six months that families will not receive the expanded and improved monthly Child Tax Credit by calling for the passage of the Build Back Better Act.