Rep. Espaillat: Opposing Illegal Power Grabs
May 08, 2025
May 08, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on May 7, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the Trump administration's illegal power grabs.
Through executive orders, the Trump administration continues to circumvent Congress and violate the checks and balances of our thre . . .
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the Trump administration's illegal power grabs.
Through executive orders, the Trump administration continues to circumvent Congress and violate the checks and balances of our thre . . .