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Nov 11, 2020 · Ritchie's father was not around, as he was married to someone else. The only father Torres knew was his stepfather, the family's primary breadwinner, who walked out on the family when Ritchie was 12. Ritchie did not meet his birth father until he was 15.
Nov 11, 2022 · Torres is the only member of Congress who has been invited to dinner with Auchincloss and his wife. “He’s just incredibly smart, and that intellect comes through in very short order when you’re talking to him,” says Auchincloss about Torres, with whom he serves on the Financial Services Committee.
Dec 31, 2020 · Ritchie Torres, the first Afro-Latino, out-LGBTQ politician in Congress, talks about poverty, depression, ambition, contracting COVID, de Blasio’s “incompetence,” and the Squad.
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Ritchie currently lives in the South Bronx and represents NY-15 in the South Bronx. He is a member of the Committee on Financial Services and serves as the Vice Chair of the Committee on Homeland Security.
Nov 1, 2023 · Rep. Ritchie Torres, a bona fide progressive from the Bronx, has been one of the fiercest advocates for the Jewish state ever since he entered Congress in 2021. Torres, 35, has few Jewish constituents. The son of a Puerto Rican father and black mother, he hadn’t even dwelled on the subject until a decade ago.
Today, Congressmen Ritchie Torres (NY-15) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) held a press conference at Kingsbridge Road Station in the Bronx to celebrate the announcement of $156 million in federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that will be coming home to the Bronx and Manhattan to ensure transit stations become ADA accessible. Reps.
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Nov 4, 2020 · 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.
