Adriano Espaillat

I think that he was exposed and felt somewhat, I believe, overpowered by this angry mob.

So no sweeps occurred around Cannon, Longworth, or Rayburn, where most of the Members obviously were before the protest, the insurrection came to the Capitol Building.

Was there any sweep of the Capitol or the premises around the Capitol ordered for explosives during the days leading up to January 6?

I would like to thank my colleague, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, for organizing this Special Order Hour this evening. The events of January 6 are still burning in the memories of all of us, as well as millions and millions of…

Today I cast my vote for the second time to impeach Donald J. Trump. He is unfit to hold office. He summonsed and dispatched his mob to kidnap and hurt many of us. He is unfit to hold office. He summonsed and dispatched his mob to…

We have all known it for a while now, but this past week it has become undeniably clear: Donald J. Trump is unfit. To the Secretaries of Agriculture, Defense, Commerce, Education, and Transportation: He is unfit. To the Secretaries of…

I feel very strongly that it won't be the same way we were attacked during January 6, that it may have a different sort of like approach.

What makes the Caesar sanctions different?

I appreciate your leadership on the committee, your attempts to reach bipartisan solutions when we can.

It is with a heavy heart that I rise today in remembrance and honor of Cecil Corbin-Mark, whose passing on the evening of October 15 sent shock waves of grief throughout New York's political and activist communities. A Harlem native, a…

Today we reconvene our monthly Special Order hour of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus for the first time, really, since the COVID-19 pandemic reached America's shores. As we speak here today, America's staring down the barrel of a third…

I urge a ``yes'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr. Espaillat) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 8405…

Again, I want to thank Congressman Sherman for his hard work on this measure. I am very pleased to support this measure, I urge all Members to do the same, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is…

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I am prepared to close if the gentleman from New York has no further speakers. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, in closing, as my colleagues and…

I, again, thank Mr. McCaul for his bipartisan leadership on this matter. I urge a ``yes'' vote, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, hosting the Olympics is an…

I reserve the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has the only remaining time.

Again, I want to thank Congresswoman Kaptur for her work on this measure and for being an advocate for energy security and the United States-European cooperation on this particular issue. Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to support this…

Again, let me thank Mr. Smith and other colleagues who have worked so hard on this bill. Mr. Speaker, I urge a ``yes'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the…

Russia and Putin are responsible for illegal and destabilizing actions all around the world. We need a comprehensive strategy to put a stop to their aggression and impose tough consequences. It is going to take a lot of different tools…

Let me again thank Mr. Wilson and Mr. Deutch for bringing this bill forward. I urge a ``yes'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr…

Once again, I thank Mr. Chabot for his leadership. Mr. Speaker, I also would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Eliot Engel, the chair of this committee, for his many years of distinguished service in Congress ably representing his…

This is an important bill, and I urge my colleagues to support it. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr. Espaillat) that the House suspend…

I thank my colleague Jesus Chuy Garcia from the State of Illinois. As he clearly said, this pandemic is not just about health issues and the catastrophe that has set on America with the number of folks that are COVID-19 positive or dead…

I thank Ms. Norton for her contributions to this bill. I also want to extend my appreciation to Ranking Member Graves, Chairwoman Titus, Subcommittee Ranking Member Katko, and committee staff for advancing this important legislation. Mr…

I thank Chairman Nadler, I thank Ms. Jayapal for advancing this important resolution. Last week I visited the Irwin Detention Center in Georgia along with a dozen of my colleagues. I have visited some of these ICE detention centers before…