Adriano Espaillat
U.S. Representative
Democrat
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Record & events
- disposition: Early career From 1980 to 1988, Espaillat served as the Manhattan Court Services Coordinator for the New York City Criminal Justice Agency, a nonprofit organization that provides indigent legal services and works to reduce unnecessary pr… (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.713Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: In 2008, Espaillat was endorsed by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who said: "Adriano has been a clear voice for our environments and against entrenched special interests and shortsighted parochial concerns. (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: In 2018 Espaillat said: "ICE has become a runaway train and ... (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- investigation: Javits Federal Building in Manhattan to check on people who had been detained in immigration raids or in protests against the raids, and to investigate claims of overcrowding, extreme heat, and people sleeping on bathroom floors. (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: Espaillat said: "Today, ICE violated all of our rights. (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: We deserve to know what’s going on on the 10th floor.” Subsequently, Espaillat was allowed to visit the facility, and said that it was clean, but that he thought that it had been cleaned up in anticipation of his visit. (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: Representative Gregory Meeks said: "At a time when working families are being priced out of neighborhoods they’ve called home for generations, Adriano has been on the front lines of the fight to make New York City more affordable." The C… (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: He said that the extension would both bring improved transit to an underserved area, but that in addition it would create 16,000 jobs, and become "the economic engine of Harlem." Guns In March 2021, Espaillat and Representative Brad S… (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- statement: Espaillat said that the U.S. (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
- disposition: Espaillat has called for a two-state solution, and has been critical of settlement expansion. (as of 2026-07-18T01:52:14.714Z) — Wikipedia [cc-attribution]
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