Adriano Espaillat actually said...

"I am very distressed to see what is occurring in Venezuela."

"Some have characterized it as being perhaps like appointing Exxon to lead a discussion on the Green New Deal or maybe even appointing MBS to lead a discussion on fairness in journalism and accessibili..."

"I think that we can say today that probably all, if not most, of the members of this committee are really concerned with the violence in Venezuela, the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela affecting thous..."

"We take, obviously, our responsibility to ensure that Federal housing programs give people an opportunity to achieve the American Dream, we take that serious on this committee."