Adriano Espaillat

Federal investment in the New York subway is a good value.

I am concerned that by new FTA policies, that could make it harder for this and similar projects to get off the ground.

By now, everyone knows I am a passionate advocate for the MTA's 2nd Avenue subway phase 2 extension project.

This is an important opportunity to talk about the need to invest in water infrastructure...

We must come together to send a powerful signal to Saudi Arabia that our Nation will stand up for core values and interests with regard to all countries, adversaries and allies alike.

On June 25, 2019, I was absent for recorded vote No. 406. Had I been present, I would have voted yea. personal explanation

We must remember that we cannot effectively advance our country's interests if we do not stand with our allies.

I am proud to support H.Res. 222, and I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to do the same.

Like many Americans, like many of my colleagues, I am deeply troubled by the way the Trump administration has handled the treatment of migrants, particularly children, at the border. But I stand here to say tonight, Madam Speaker, that if…

I congratulate Mr. Malinowski for this piece of legislation, and I urge all of my colleagues to vote for this entire package.

Adriano Espaillat called it a nonexistent border crisis.

I guess we are here because our Nation has a chronic problem with accurate census in general.

The Carnegie Medal, the prestigious award that annually recognizes authors focused on literature for children or young adults, has been widely coveted since its establishment in 1936. Surprisingly, the medal has never been awarded to a…

9/11 was not an inside job. The Bermuda Triangle is not aliens. We landed on the moon. Vaccines save lives. And Iran did the attack in the Gulf.

I think that having an American citizen go into an Saudi embassy in Istanbul and disappearing is troubling and that MBS has a troubled record with regards to women's right, dissidents in that nation, and that we are dealing with a thug. We…

this Administration has been discredited with regards to fabricating emergencies when there are not and ignoring emergency when in fact there are emergency.

this practice by the Administration is very troubling.

I have seen with my very own eyes the way migrants at the southern border, particularly children, are treated under U.S. custody. It is so appalling, we would not ever accept one of our own children being treated in such conditions in any…

there was hundreds and thousands of women, primarily, showing up on our border with little children. Many had characterized that as a humanitarian crisis.

So we are dealing with a thug, here. We are dealing a thug here that we are giving arms to.

Today is a great day in our Nation as we live up to our most noble and altruistic ideals. Today, by passing the American Dream and Promise Act, we will again reaffirm that we are still a Nation of immigrants. Today, we follow a great…

I pushed for this provision because the West Coast faces the most risk from multiple and extreme earthquakes, and Oregon is long overdue for an earthquake and tsunami resulting from the Cascadia Subduction Zone.

It's vitally important that FEMA--and the emergency management community at all levels of government--have the capacity they need to help impacted survivors and communities recover with as little red tape as possible.

This is a mess, Ambassador. It shows how poor our foreign policy efforts are as a country.

I think we need to develop a strategy to derail them, no pun intended.