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January 31, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 28, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Chairman Adriano Espaillat Responds to Trump Cuts to Essential Federal Programs and Services

As a Member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Chair Opposes White House’s Attempt to Shred Funding for Vital Programs 


January 31, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 27, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Lawmakers respond to ICE’s detention of documented individuals in Puerto Rico and a U.S. citizen military veteran in New Jersey without warrants

Lawmakers respond to ICE’s detention of documented individuals in Puerto Rico and a U.S. citizen military veteran in New Jersey without warrants 


January 31, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 25, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Chairman Adriano Espaillat Condemns Ice Raids Targeting Working Families and Veterans

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Adriano Espaillat released the following statement in response to President Trump’s cruel Ice Raids:


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 23, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Denounces Trump’s Executive Order Ending Federal DEI Programs

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) leadership released the following statement in response to President Trump’s Executive Order rolling back diversity and inclusion efforts:


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 22, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

CHC Leadership Condemns Partisan Exploitation of Laken Riley’s Tragedy

Republicans’ Reckless Legislation Undermines Due Process, Ignores Immigration Solutions, and Threatens Families Across America.


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 20, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Statement on Trump’s Futile, Unconstitutional Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus leadership issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship:


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 20, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Commits to Uplifting Latino Communities and Working Families Under New Administration

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Vice Chair of Communications Norma Torres (CA-35) released the following statement:


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 19, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

CHC Denounces Reported Threats of Unconstitutional ICE Actions, Vows to Defend Immigrant Rights and Dignity

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus leadership issued the following statement in response to reports of imminent unconstitutional ICE mass raids:


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 17, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

CHC Chair Adriano Espaillat Calls for Swift Action on Wildfire Relief Amid Los Angeles County Devastation

Washington, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement today in response to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County:


January 24, 2025

For Immediate Release:

Date: January 16, 2025

Media Contact:

Candace Person | Candace.Person@mail.house.gov | 202-577-4767

Chairman Adriano Espaillat Condemns H.R. 30, Stands with Domestic Violence Survivors