As the Freshman Representative for the @hispaniccaucus.bsky.social, I'm committed to advancing our Lower Costs, Grow Opportunity economic agenda. I’m proud CHC included my legislation to lower costs for our small businesses. It’s time to bring affordability back to the American people.
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No child belongs in these conditions. Reports from the Dilley detention center describe children being served contaminated food, exposed to unsafe water, denied medical care, and deprived of meaningful access to education. Every child deserves dignity and humane treatment.
Latina power looks like leading with purpose, breaking barriers, and fighting every day in the halls of Congress to ensure every family has the opportunity to thrive.
Today, the @hispaniccaucus.bsky.social hosted a field hearing in Houston about the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo at the hands of ICE. Thanks to the leadership of CHC Chair @repespaillat.bsky.social, @benniethompson.bsky.social @sylviagarcia.house.gov & other MOCs for their leadership.
LIVE NOW: The Congressional Hispanic Caucus and House Homeland Security Committee Democrats are holding Seeking Justice: Oversight of ICE’s Use of Force in the Death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas. www.youtube.com/live/HMa5Q7i...
Seeking Justice: Oversight of ICE's use of force in the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
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Every life deserves equal justice. Whether your immigration status is documented or undocumented, the Constitution guarantees due process. Justice is decided in our courts—not by a masked ICE agent on the streets.
Following the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during an ICE enforcement operation in Houston, CHC Leadership has sent a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Acting ICE Director Todd Venturella demanding a full, independent, and transparent investigation.
Chair @repespaillat.bsky.social is demanding a full, independent, and transparent investigation into the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE agents in Houston. Lorenzo’s family and loved ones deserve the truth, and the American people deserve accountability.
@hispaniccaucus.bsky.social Chair @repespaillat.bsky.social demands the renewal of TPS for El Salvador "Unable to return to their country, Salvadoran TPS beneficiaries followed our laws, submitted to regular background checks, and bet their entire livelihoods on the word and good faith of the U.S."
CHC Chair Espaillat Demands Renewal of El Salvador TPS
Washington, D.C. — Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement demanding the renewal of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador: “H...
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America’s story isn’t complete without Latino history. 🇺🇸 For centuries, Latinos have helped build, defend, innovate, serve, and strengthen our nation. As we celebrate #America250, let’s honor the full American story—and everyone who has shaped it. Every community has a story. Every story matters.
As we close out Caribbean American Heritage Month, we celebrate the generations of Caribbean Americans whose leadership, creativity, resilience, and service have helped shape our nation’s story. Their contributions continue to strengthen our communities and inspire future generations.
La Constitución prevaleció hoy. La ciudadanía por nacimiento no está en debate. El Tri-Caucus se mantiene unido frente a los intentos de Trump de reescribir quién pertenece a Estados Unidos. 🇺🇸 El fallo de hoy es un recordatorio de que ningún presidente está por encima de la Constitución.
Today, we honor Juneteenth and the generations of Black Americans who have helped shape a stronger, more just nation. As #CivicSeason begins, we celebrate our progress and recommit to the work ahead. #Juneteenth #CivicSeason
Following a powerful discussion with Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Chairman @repespaillat.bsky.social and @hrc.org President @kelleyjrobinson.bsky.social reflect on what Pride means to them and why the fight for dignity, visibility, and justice continues. Happy Pride Month 🌈✨
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Meet the OG Dreamer. Chair @repespaillat.bsky.social. Nine-year-old Adriano Espaillat arrived in Washington Heights from the Dominican Republic. When his family’s visa expired, he experienced firsthand the uncertainty of living undocumented. Some stories remind us what’s possible.
For 14 years, Dreamers have strengthened America. We stand with them and will keep fighting for permanent protections. #DACA #HomeIsHere
Chairman Adriano Espaillat hosted the 2026 Puerto Rican Cultural Breakfast, bringing together Leader Hakeem Jeffries, elected officials, and community leaders. We were proud to honor Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her historic legacy of service.
Chair @repespaillat.bsky.social denounces house republicans’ efforts to allocate additional $70B to ICE without oversight and urges Congress to lower the cost of living for Americans.
Today Chair Espaillat, Leader Jeffries, Whip Clark, Rep.Sylvia Garcia, and CHC leaders met with Dreamers in Washington as attacks on immigrant families intensify and Republicans push a reconciliation bill that supercharges ICE funding.
HAPPENING NOW: Democratic and CHC leadership are joining DACA recipients at a press conference this morning to discuss the future of DACA and sound the alarm on the reconciliation bill’s unprecedented and unpopular funding increase for ICE.
CHC representatives were proud to meet with visual artists advocating for stronger legal protections against unauthorized commercial use of AI-generated imitations of their work.
Happy Pride Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️. This month and every month, we recommit ourselves to building a more inclusive, equitable, and just future for all.
Yesterday, CHC Chair @repespaillat conducted an oversight inspection of Delaney Hall amid a hunger strike inside the facility.
Today, we remember all who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, including the countless Latino servicemembers whose courage helped shape America’s history. 🇺🇸
Today marks four years since the shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, TX. We will never forget the 19 children and two teachers who were murdered in their classrooms, robbing the world of their light and their impact. Today, and every day, we honor their memories, their lives and their legacies.
I stood with @hispaniccaucus.bsky.social @weareunidosus.bsky.social @lulacorg.bsky.social and Mi Familia En Acción to say NO to another taxpayer dollar for these rogue agencies to continue terrorizing our communities.
🚨Today, Senate Republicans will attempt to pass a $72 billion reconciliation bill for ICE and border control — with zero guardrails or accountability measures.