Ritchie Torres

Contreras was by every standard, contributing to his community and making good on the promise of the American dream.

Rather than enforcing ethics, the Attorney General has affixed the Department of Justice’s seal of approval to a transaction that flagrantly violates both the letter and the spirit of the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause.

With an estimated value of $400 million, the aerial palace would constitute the most valuable gift ever conferred on a President by a foreign government.

If a superpower were intent on engineering its own decline, it would antagonize its allies, paralyze its economy with the certainty of uncertainty...

A strategic miscalculation that we as a party might live to regret.

Bailing out the Republicans without extracting anything in return is political malpractice.

Shamefully attempting to delegitimize Kosovo.

Andrew Cuomo has the competence to govern the city. He has the courage to stand up to extremist politics — both from the far left and far right.

We don’t need a Mr. Nice Guy. We need a Mr. Tough Guy.

When it comes to confronting the crisis of crime, we need not a nice guy, but a tough guy like Andrew Cuomo.

We don't need a Mr Nice Guy. We need a Mr Tough Guy.

Andrew Cuomo has the competence to govern the city. He has the courage to stand up to extremist politics - both from the far left and far right.

House Republicans just voted to pass a budget that savagely cuts Medicaid and CHIP by up to $880 billion.

The governor has no choice but to remove him since the mayor is irreparably compromised.

The governor has no choice but to remove him.

A Vichy Democrat allowing one of the bluest cities in America to be occupied by a far-right administration.

I disagree with his decision, but, you know, I've never had a constituent tell me his or her highest priority is DEI. So I'm focused like a laser on lower cost, lower crime rates, making government work.

This reflects the kind of erratic and chaotic governance one would expect from a Trump presidency.

The one-time check will not compensate for the double-digit increases in inflation that New Yorkers have suffered.

I thank the ranking member for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to partner with my colleague, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Lawler), on a matter of urgent importance to our Nation. The United States is entering an age of…

I'm confident that the Bronx is going to overwhelmingly reject Donald Trump. Based on the polling data that I've seen among likely voters in the Bronx, Donald Trump is so unpopular as to be radioactive. You know, he's even less popular…

It is critical that the United States establish battery safety standards for all micromobility devices.

We thank Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15) and Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) for sponsoring this important legislation...

Ultimately, there is no substitute for Federal legislation.

About 2 years ago, I passed the United States Fire Administration Empowerment Act, which set up a Federal process for investigating the deadliest fires in America.