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     Ex-Rep. Santos asks former colleagues if they would draft expulsion resolution for Cuellar

     Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) went after former House colleagues Saturday, asking if they would draft a resolution to expel Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas). “Hey @RitchieTorres are you going to

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     House Democrat condemns 'harassment and intimidation' of Jewish students on campuses: 'Not about free speech'

     NY Reps. Ritchie Torres and Mike Lawler co-sponsoring legislation to combat escalating antisemitism on U.S. college campuses.

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     Democrats blow up at Biden for halting weapons shipments to Israel

     President Biden is being called out publicly by Republicans and even some Democrats over his administration possibly halting weapons shipments to Israel.

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     Biden quells pro-Israel critics with Holocaust remembrance speech

     President Joe Biden has blunted backlash from pro-Israel critics on both sides of the aisle for his handling of rising antisemitism in the United States, at least for now. Biden condemned what he called a “ferocious surge” of antisemitism during a Holocaust remembrance ceremony Tuesday at the Capitol and reaffirmed his administration’s support for Israel

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2. 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.

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     Rep. Ritchie Torres calls out fellow Dem Ilhan Omar for rhetoric on Israel

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     Rep. Ritchie Torres is "cautiously optimistic" about debt ceiling negotiations

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4. ritchietorres.house.govHome - Torres

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   Today, U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY), along with Rep. Jennifer González-Colón (R-PR) and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), introduced the Healthy Affordable Housing Act to address the dire shortage of safe, affordable housing units for American families.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2023/11/11 › nyregionAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ritchie Torres Collide Over ...

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   Nov 11, 2023 · Representing neighboring districts in the Bronx, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ritchie Torres have staked sharply divergent positions on the Israel-Hamas war.

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   Who is Ritchie Torres?

   • Adam Hunger / AP 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 deep-blue House district. He defeated Republican Patrick Delices, a former professor of Caribbean studies at Hunter College.

   Ritchie Torres becomes first gay Afro Latino elected to Congress - NBC …

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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 are Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ritchie Torres?

   • Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, left, and Ritchie Torres, both New York Democrats, differ strongly on issues around Israel. Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press, Amir Hamja/The New York Times They are among the brightest political stars rising from New York. They were born just months apart, 40 years after the founding of Israel.

   Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ritchie Torres Collide Over Israel - The

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   Did Torres lose momentum since he took office?

   • Even with those mammoth obstacles, Torres hasn't lost momentum since he took office: In January, he worked with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to support essential workers' demands for higher wages. The same month, he partnered with Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., to press the White House to release disaster recovery funds to Puerto Rico.

   Barrier-breaking Rep. Ritchie Torres went from public housing to House

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7. ritchietorres.house.gov › posts › u-s-reps-torresU.S. Reps. Torres and Lawler Successfully Pass Bill to Create ...

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   Dec 14, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a bill to create a new Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords passed in the House of Representatives. The bill was introduced by U.S. Representatives Ritchie Torres (NY-15) and Mike Lawler (NY-17) and passed Congress through the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 (NDAA).

8. ritchietorres.house.govHome - Torres

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   Press. Rep. Ritchie Torres Announces $18,171,279 in Community Project Funding. Bronx, NY –Today, U.S. Representative Torres (NY-15) announced $18,171,279 in federal funding for community projects across New York’s 15th Congressional District.