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January 9, 2025

Latino Democrats, under new management for the 119th Congress, are looking to flex their muscle under a razor-thin Republican House majority that could make or break President-elect Trump’s immigration agenda.

Last week, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), known for his immigration advocacy, took the reins of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), a group he says is ready to engage on a host of policy issues but determined to play a central role on immigration.

Issues:Immigration
January 8, 2025

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced his bill,

January 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) expressed concern about the continuing dangerous rhetoric prevalent among extreme Republicans targeting immigrant communities: 

Issues:Immigration
January 7, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC --Today, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced that the Holcombe Rucker Park Commemorative Site Act, passed in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, has been signed into law by President Biden on Saturday, January 4th. Senator Schumer and Congressman Espaillat shepherded this legislation to passage to commemorate Holcombe Rucker Park and to preserve America's basketball mecca in Harlem, New York. 

January 6, 2025

WASHINGTIN, DC – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement reflecting on the fourth anniversary of January 6th: 

January 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chairman-elect of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) announced the selection of Monica Garay to serve as CHC Executive Director for the 119th Congress.  

December 28, 2024

NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced the final passage of his bill,

December 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sent a letter urging President Biden to commute the sentences of the forty individuals currently in federal custody on death row. 

December 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Today at 3:00 p.m. EST, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman-elect Adriano Espaillat will host a roundtable addressing the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Housing and Financial Services policies. 

Issues:Housing
December 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC -- This Friday, December 20th at 9:00 a.m. (EST), Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will hold a press conference touting $4 million in federal funding secured through the Appropriations Fiscal Year 2024 process benefiting the City College of New York (CCNY) to transform the Historic Alumni House into a skills-based workforce development community center as part of the Charles B. Rangel Infrastructure Workforce Initiative.

Issues:Labor