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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ritchie_TorresRitchie Torres - Wikipedia

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   Recorded March 7, 2022. Ritchie John Torres (born March 12, 1988) is an American politician from New York. [1] [2] A member of the Democratic Party, Torres is the U.S. representative for New York's 15th congressional district. [3] The district covers most of the South Bronx.

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3. ritchietorres.house.govHome - Torres

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   May 15, 2024. In the News. Rep. Ritchie Torres’s Lithium-Ion Battery Legislation Passes the U.S. House of Representatives. Today, the United States House of Representatives passed Congressman Ritchie Torres’s legislation, H.R. 1797, the Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act by a 378-34 vote.

4. ritchietorres.house.gov › about-ritchieAbout Ritchie - Torres

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   Representative Ritchie Torres is a fighter from the Bronx who has spent his entire life working for the community he calls home. Like many people in the Bronx, poverty and struggle have never been abstractions to him, and he governs from a place of lived experience.

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     Congressman Ritchie Torres speaks at March for Israel rally in DC

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     Ritchie Torres Speaks About Supporting Israel Ahead Of The March for Israel

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     Ritchie Torres stokes possible NY governor run speculation with vague new X campaign account

     South Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres may be inching toward a bid for statewide office after unveiling a vague new campaign social media account, top Empire State Democrats tell The Post. Torres, 36, was elected to Congress in 2020 after seven years on New York’s City Council — and on Thursday launched an X page with the user name @RitchieTorresNY.

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     Trump's Bronx visit takes him to a place devastated by his ignorance and cruelty

     Trump’s mismanagement of the pandemic — and his particular scorn for local officials, who desperately pleaded with him for help — helped make two of the poorest parts of New York City, the South Bronx and Harlem, into two of the deadliest places in the city . Continue reading

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     Rep. Torres holds counter rally during former President Trump's campaign rally in Crotona Park in the Bronx

     Former President Donald Trump held a campaign rally at Crotona Park in the Bronx. Rep. Ritchie Torres, who held his own counter rally, told News 12 that President Joe Biden

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7. www.nbcnews.com › feature › nbc-outBarrier-breaking Rep. Ritchie Torres went from public housing ...

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   Jun 1, 2021 · Barrier-breaking Rep. Ritchie Torres went from public housing to House of Representatives Torres, the first gay Afro-Latino in Congress, serves New York's 15th Congressional District, the...

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8. www.nbcnews.com › feature › nbc-outRitchie Torres becomes first gay Afro Latino elected to Congress

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   Ritchie Torres has won his House race for New York’s 15th Congressional District, making him the first gay Afro Latino person elected to Congress. Torres was all but certain to win in his...

9. ritchietorres.house.gov › pressCongressman - Representative Ritchie Torres

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   Rep. Ritchie Torres is a fighter from the Bronx who has spent his entire life working for the community he calls home. Like many in the Bronx, poverty and struggle have never been abstractions to him. At 25, Ritchie became NYC’s youngest elected official and the first openly LBGTQ person elected in the Bronx.

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    Nov 6, 2020 · Torres became a community organizer focused on housing issues, leading to his 2013 bid for the City Council. At 24, he became the city’s youngest elected official and the first LGBTQ person to...

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    Who is Ritchie Torres?

    • Ritchie John Torres (born March 12, 1988) is an American politician from New York. A member of the Democratic Party, Torres is the U.S. representative for New York's 15th congressional district. The district covers most of the South Bronx. It is one of the smallest districts by area in the country, covering only a few square miles.

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    How did Ritchie Torres learn he was elected to Congress?

    • Ritchie Torres learned he had been elected to Congress while watching the election returns at a friend’s house with a few core members of his campaign. The moment, he said, proved to be intensely gratifying. “I was raised by a single mother who raised children on minimum wage,” Torres, a member of the New York City Council, said.

    How Ritchie Torres, Congress's first gay Afro-Latino, won on 'bread-and

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    Who supports Ritchie Torres?

    • "Victory Fund Endorses Ritchie Torres for US Congress; Faces Anti-LGBTQ Opponent in Effort to Become First LGBTQ Afro-Latinx Member of Congress". LGBTQ Victory Fund. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019. ^ Downing, Suzanne (August 15, 2021). "Congressman files bill to make vaccines mandatory for commercial flight".

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    How does Ritchie live in the Bronx?

    • Like many people in the Bronx, poverty and struggle have never been abstractions to him, and he governs from a place of lived experience. Ritchie’s mother single-handedly raised him, his twin brother, and his sister in a public-housing project. She paid the bills working minimum-wage jobs, which in the 1990s paid $4.25 an hour.

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