Adriano Espaillat Archives - Page 23 of 39

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Calls On NY Landlords To Waive Fees And Evictions During The Trump Shutdown

Today, Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in support of federal workers urging New York landlords to waive monthly late fees for residents impacted by the Trump shutdown.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Statement On SCOTUS Decision To Allow Trump Transgender Troop Ban To Take Effect

Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in response to today’s decisión by the U.S. Supreme Court to allow President Trump’s broad ban to prevent transgender individuals from serving in the military to go into effect.Continue reading

Rudy’s World: Harlem Congress Member Adraino Espaillat Pays Tribute On MLK Day

By Rudy Collins On Friday, January 18th, 2019, at his office in the Harlem State Office Bldg., on 125th Street, NY Congress member Adriano Espaillat, gave an open office event with plenty of food and people.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Responds To Trump Speech On Day 29 Of Government Shutdown

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s speech on Day 29 of the federal government shutdown:Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Appointed To U.S. House Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

Today, Harlem Representative Adriano Espaillat released the statement below following his appointment to serve on the influential House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure:Continue reading

Harlem’s Adriano Espaillat Statement Following Today’s 2020 Census Decision

Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in response to today’s decision from U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of NY to block the citizenship question proposed by the Trump administration for the 2020 Census.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Votes To Re-Open All Of Our National Parks And The EPA

Today, Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined House Democrats to pass the FY 2019 Department of the Interior and EPA appropriations bill to prevent the degradation of New York’s six national monuments.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Espaillat Votes To Protect NY Families And To Re-Open The Departments Of Transportation And HUD

Today, Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined House Democrats to pass the FY 2019 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development appropriations bills to re-open these two essential government agencies.Continue reading

Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat Sworn Into 116th Congress Today (Livestream)

See Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) live as he is sworn into the 116th Congress today at 5 p.m. EST by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espaillat On U.S. Customs And Border Protection Field Assessment And The Death Of Young Jakelin

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement upon his return from a fact-finding mission to the Sally Port of Entry and Lordsburg Border Patrol Station in New Mexico following the death of 7-year old Jakelin Caal Maquin while in CBP custody.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espaillat Condemns Trump’s Proposal To Undermine Nutrition Benefits For Immigrant Families

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in opposition to the Trump administration’s proposed rule to redefine public charge, which would be harmful to hardworking immigrant families at the expense of children’s health and well-being.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espaillat Announces Support Of Green New Deal For Climate Change

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced his support of the “Green New Deal,” a proposal being touted by Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) aimed at overhauling energy use, reducing carbon emissions, and creating new jobs.Continue reading