Congressmember Espaillat is pushing for protect renter's rights and support appropriate levels of capital funding for public housing, ensure the public health and environmental sustainability of homes and public housing, continuing to upgrade and maintain American infrastructure.
Continue to upgrade and maintain American infrastructure.
Occurrences
Evidence
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April 30, 2026: Espaillat said he will host a check presentation to deliver $2 million in federal funding to support local projects at City College of New York, and noted he secured more than $14.1 million in federal funding through the appropriations process for NY-13.
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Roll Call 234 listed H.R. 3106, Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act, as passed 400-7; Espaillat voted Yea.
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Espaillat's office said he delivered more than $14.1 million ($14,132,000) in Community Project Funding for NY-13 through FY2026 spending bills.
Assessments
Espaillat took same-term federal actions consistent with the promise, including voting for an infrastructure-resilience bill that passed the House and securing district-level federal funding with transportation, energy, environmental, and facility-related components. However, the promise is broad and ongoing, and the evidence shows continued infrastructure-related efforts and appropriations rather than completion of a comprehensive national infrastructure upgrade or maintenance outcome attributable to him. This supports partial credit, not full delivery.
Espaillat has continued to secure and deliver federal funding through the appropriations process, including $2 million for City College of New York and more than $14.1 million for NY-13 projects in 2026. That is credible same-term federal action consistent with maintaining or upgrading public facilities and infrastructure-related assets. However, the promise is broad and national in scope, and the evidence does not show that he personally delivered a completed nationwide infrastructure upgrade or maintenance program. This supports partial fulfillment rather than full delivery.