Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Hank Johnson released the following joint statement. Continue Reading →
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Uptown’s Rodriguez’s Calling On Federal Legislators To Immediately Pass Immigration Reform
Uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez states, “No New Yorker should live in fear that federal officers can deliberately deceive them to open their doors. Continue Reading →
Uptown Electeds And Advocates Condemn ICE For Identifying Themselves As NYPD Officers
Today, Saturday 10th, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and Immigration Committee Chairman, Council Member Carlos Menchaca held a press conference. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep. Espaillat Continues Call To Release Women At The Irwin County Detention Center
Last week, Rep. Adriano Espaillat sent a letter to ICE Acting Director Tony Pham requesting the immediate release of several individuals currently detained at the Irwin County Detention Center. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep. Espaillat Secures Additional Funding For Vital Infrastructure In District And More
Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement on legislative victories secured through his efforts in the recent appropriations package that will have immediate impacts on projects throughout New York’s 13th congressional district. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep Espaillat Statement On The Pending Release Of Baba Sillah
Today, Harlem Rep Adriano Espaillat released the following statement on the pending release of Baba Sillah, from Gambia who was facing deportation and was pardoned today by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Continue Reading →
Uptown’s Ydanis Rodriguez Statement On Deportations, NYC Must Protect Our Residents
A statement by Uptown representative Ydanis Rodriguez regarding immigrants against deportation:
“I stand with Ravi Ragbir and all immigrants against deportation. Continue Reading →