Jun 7, 2021
Migration is not an easy subject. It’s a complicated and complex one. It involves environmental issues. It involves violence.
Adriano Espaillat
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Adriano Espaillat is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 13th congressional district since January 3, 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party and is notable for being the first Dominican-American to serve in the U.S. Congress. Espaillat has focused on various issues including immigration reform, affordable housing, and healthcare access during his tenure. He has been an advocate for the rights of marginalized communities and has worked to address the needs of his constituents in New York City.
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May 20, 2021
Congratulations to our chair, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, for her hard work. Madam Speaker, a day after passing the historic commission with robust bipartisan help, we are here now to support this emergency security funding bill. The…
Apr 20, 2021
Yesterday, April 19, marked the 32nd anniversary of a terrible assault, a sexual assault in Central Park that marked the history and marked really the story of New York City. But it was also one that resulted in the wrongful arrest and…
Apr 19, 2021
Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 121. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Adams (Brown) Allred (Wexton) Baird (Walorski) Barragan (Beyer) Bass (Brownley) Beatty (Lawrence) Buchanan…
Apr 15, 2021
It should offend every one of us that there remains a pay gap between men and women for the same work. Women of color, in particular--African-American women, Latina women, Native American women, AAPI women--are making as low as 52 cents…
Apr 15, 2021
Before I begin, I include in the Record a letter from the Equal Rights Advocates in support of H.R. 7. Equal Rights Advocates, April 14, 2021. Re Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7) and vote no on harmful amendments. Dear…
Apr 15, 2021
I was in a Zoom meeting with the Secretary of Transportation. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 104.
Apr 13, 2021
Mass transit is one of the most important areas in need of investment, not just in New York but throughout America.
Apr 13, 2021
Thank you, Chairman DeFazio, Ranking Member Graves, and members of the committee for allowing me this opportunity to testify about important items I believe should be addressed as you consider reauthorizing surface transportation programs.
Apr 13, 2021
I believe this new program will serve to scale these innovative solutions in a way that improves our local and regional transportation systems.
Apr 13, 2021
New York City is pioneering a congestion pricing and reduction program, the first of its kind in America.
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