Adriano Espaillat: “I think that maybe even from the Reagan years forward the Federal Government has become an absentee landlord.”

The severe flooding on May 20 left many families and small businesses facing significant challenges, and this disaster declaration will provide critical relief to help them recover.

We have witnessed an unprecedented abuse of power utilizing the mechanisms of our governmental processes to undermine the rights of the American public.

I think immigration has been a central part of our ability to move forward as a nation.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to forcefully speak against the Trump administration's horrific ICE abuses, far beyond an overreach on the immigrant and Latino communities across the country. Back in New York City, my community is being…