Adriano Espaillat U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 13th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Adriano Espaillat U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 13th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Adriano Espaillat, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing New York’s 13th district, shared several updates on January 25, 2025. Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, and a graduate of Queens College, Espaillat has been an influential political figure since he replaced Charles Rangel in Congress in 2017.
On January 25 at 14:30 UTC, Espaillat announced that Jatnna Tavárez would be a guest speaker at this year's "Dominicanos en el Capitolio" event. He stated, "CONFIRMADO: ¡Estamos emocionados de anunciar a Jatnna Tavárez como oradora invitada en Dominicanos en el Capitolio de este año! Este evento emblemático reúne a agentes de cambio de todo Estados Unidos y de la diáspora dominicana, celebrando la cultura, la herencia y el…"
Later that day at 15:28 UTC, he recognized Juan Pablo Duarte as a pivotal figure in the history of the Dominican Republic. Espaillat tweeted "Hoy reconocemos a Juan Pablo Duarte, el más destacado de los padres fundadores de la República Dominicana y un revolucionario que nunca perdió la visión de la libertad."
At 16:16 UTC on the same day, Adriano Espaillat expressed opposition to certain actions impacting diplomatic progress. He conveyed his concerns by stating "We strongly oppose these actions that threaten decades of progress and diplomacy that have worked to strengthen our national and international relationships."
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