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INTERVIEW: Trailblazer Ritchie Torres

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Photos: Torres hosts community roundtable on gun violence prevention and public safety

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Ritchie Torres calls on NYCHA to convert Mitchel Houses to electric energy, residents agree

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Bronx congressman demands action to dismantle open-air drug market in the Hub

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Under the CHEFS Act, Torres wants restaurants to get a tax credit to clean up their grills

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Hochul, Torres call on state to reject Con Edison’s proposed rate hikes

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Rep. Torres, VIP Community Services and other elected officials hosting annual job fair Sept. 5

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Rep. Torres: Trump cuts to SNAP and Medicaid would spell disaster for the Bronx

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U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres secures over $18M in funding for Bronx projects

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Torres continues full court press on Adams admin over drug use in the Hub

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Rep. Torres honors Hostos Community College president for Women’s History Month

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Rep. Torres introduces bill targeting slumlords; requires heat sensors in federally subsidized buildings

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U.S. Rep Torres pushes for consumer advocacy office as Con Edison rate hikes loom

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Hochul and Torres rally at Lincoln Hospital against ‘cruel’ Trump health care cuts

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Torres calls for federal assistance to Mitchel Houses and NYCHA following partial building collapse

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Torres calls on City Hall to fund Harlem River Environmental Restoration Project

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Torres introduces River’s Law to ban swimming pools at residential daycares after tot’s deadly drowning

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Rep. Torres accuses utility company Con Edison of price gouging, says Bronx residents pay highest rates in NYC

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U.S. Reps Torres and Emmer introduce bill to expand mental health services

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Rep. Torres, Fordham University co-host urban agriculture and food security roundtable

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Rep. Torres calls for increase in funding to help make New York City’s subways safer following fatal shooting at Bronx station

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EXCLUSIVE: Torres calls for treatment plans for those city is chasing away from Roberto Clemente Plaza

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Bronx Rep. Torres touts affordable housing dub in now-failed Signature Bank loan sale

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Torres announces new legislation aimed at protecting seniors’ access to Medicare

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Torres introduces new legislation following failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank

Bronx Times

Torres, Revel announce first high-power EV charger coming to Port Morris

AMNY

Torres introduces bill to require Congressional candidates disclose education, work history under oath

Bronx Times

Torres warns of potential housing crisis in the wake of NYC Signature Bank flop last month

AMNY

George Santos scandal: Goldman, Torres urge GOP House leadership to ‘cooperate’ with investigations

AMNY

Goldman, Torres request House Ethics probe into George Santos’ ‘deeply concerning’ campaign finance filings

Bronx Times

Office-to-residential conversion plan gets backing from Bronx pols Torres, Espaillat

Bronx Times

Rep. Torres calls for FBI investigation into Riverdale-based diplomatic compound tied to Russia

Politics NY

Reps. Clarke, Torres Introduce Federal Legislation on Manufacturing of Space Heaters

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Torres introduces new bipartisan fire safety legislation in hopes of preventing another Twin Parks

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Schumer and Torres unveil 4-point federal fire safety package in response to Bronx fire

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Torres attends Bronxchester Houses Family Day

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Schumer and Torres announce support for federal dollars to cap Cross Bronx

Gay City News

In Historic Meeting with Biden, Torres Advocates for End to Blood Ban

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Torres and gun safety advocates announce new federal push to curb ghost guns

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Gillibrand and Torres unveil safety proposals in wake of Fordham Heights fire

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Torres introduces bill to combat veteran homelessness

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Schumer, Torres push for federal money for NYC public hospitals

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Torres bill to improve DHS software against cyberattacks passes Homeland Security Committee

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Torres and Schumer urge FTA to expedite Penn Station Access Project

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Ritchie Torres responds to Capitol Building storm of Trump supporters

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Torres and elected officials commemorate 100th anniversary of Tulsa massacre

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Torres introduces legislation to combat homelessness

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Schumer, Torres unveil plan to push for $80 plus billion investment in public housing

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Torres and environmental groups push Biden Admin to invest in capping the Cross BX

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Torres and Burgos announce legislation on housing access for formerly incarcerated

Bronx Times

Torres and patients pressure United Healthcare against dropping health coverage and insurance

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Torres announces new funding for Bronx health centers for COVID vaccines & care

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Torres and gun violence victims and families urge congressional action

Bronx Times

AOC, Torres, Schumer call for Trump’s immediate removal, other Bronx reps share details of Capitol lockdown

Fox News

House Dem introduces bill after Venezuela operation to block presidents from bypassing Congress

Washington Post

Opinion | Who used the Maduro raid to earn $400K? The pool of suspects is alarming.

AMNY

Bronx Congress Member Ritchie Torres pushing bill to mandate that all ICE agents have QR codes on uniforms to identify themselves

Business Insider

A well-timed Maduro bet on Polymarket paid out big. A new bill would keep government insiders out.

Axios

A congressman wants to criminalize insider trading on prediction markets

NPR

Rep. Ritchie Torres on why he opposes the Senate deal to reopen the government

Front Office Sports

Prediction Market Scrutiny Intensifies With Introduction of Insider Trading Bill

NPR

Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., talks about the government shutdown

The Block

Ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, other Democrats back bill to ban elected officials from political prediction market bets

The Bulwark

America’s Wars Shouldn't Be a Casino (w/ Rep. Ritchie Torres)

ABC7

Up Close: NY Congressman Ritchie Torres on government shutdown; former Gov. Paterson on mayoral race

Norwood News

Ritchie Torres Decries Trump’s Firing of Democratic Appointees for Oversight of Puerto Rico

Chalkbeat

Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres demands answers from ICE on arrest of NYC high school student

ABC7

Bronx residents call on feds to fund SNAP benefits that keep families afloat

Bronx Times

Ritchie Torres calls on NYCHA to convert Mitchel Houses to electric energy, residents agree

Quiver Quant

New Bill: Representative Ritchie Torres introduces H.R. 6603: Our Parks Act

The Contrarian

Maduro's Arrest Made WHO 400k Richer?

NPR

Democrats must counter Texas' redistricting 'cheating,' says Rep. Ritchie Torres

Advocate

LGBTQ+ officials denounce ICE killing of Minneapolis woman, demand investigation

CNN

Adapt ... or we're in danger of becoming extinct': See Rep. Torres' warning for Democrats

Oprah Daily

Portrait of a Congressman

The Contrarian

Eight Senate Democrats Just Betrayed the Country: Rep. Ritchie Torres on the Shutdown 'Deal'

CBS

Rep. Ritchie Torres calls Trump budget bill "a catastrophe for the working poor people of the Bronx"

CNN

Rep. Ritchie Torres: Trump's deportation actions "dangerous"

CBS

Rep. Ritchie Torres continues to call for clean-up in South Bronx's Hub

NY Post

Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts NYC for failing to clean up ‘Broadway of the Bronx’ as report finds it’s overrun with junkies

The Contrarian

Rep. Ritchie Torres on the Whiplash of Trump's Tariffs

The Hill

House Democrat to Jennings: Medicaid caregivers ‘working much harder than you are’

The Hill

NYC congressman reacts to Trump coin: ‘Money should feature beautiful faces’

Axios

Scoop: House Dem drafts bill to criminalize classified Signal chats

Riverdale Press

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres reintroduces BODEGA Act

The Hill

Torres to introduce resolution condemning Ogles over Mamdani, Jeffries comments

News 12

Rep. Ritchie Torres calls on state commission to reject Con Edison proposed rate increases

The Bulwark

Trump Promised Justice. Why Is He Hiding? (w/ Rep. Ritchie Torres)

NY Post

Rep. Ritchie Torres: My school was named after two slain NYPD cops — their killer was released from prison

Washington Post

Rep. Ritchie Torres on the future for Democrats and the lessons of 2024

Fox News

Dem rep calls out NYC's ongoing failure to tackle Bronx 'open air drug market' crisis

NBC

Ritchie Torres becomes first gay Afro Latino elected to Congress

Time

Ritchie Torres on How Struggling With Depression Makes Him a Better Congressman

Advocate

New York Dem Ritchie Torres discusses the fight for LGBTQ+ representation as election looms

The City

Rep. Ritchie Torres Decries ‘Shocking’ Disparities That Cut NYC Out of Green Bonds

Fire Island News

INTERVIEW: Trailblazer Ritchie Torres

City & State

Ritchie Torres once again pushing consequences for Santos

City & State

Ritchie Torres won’t follow your script

CNN

Ritchie Torres wins House race and will become first Black member of Congress who identifies as gay

Spectrum NY 1

Rep. Ritchie Torres: Averting government shutdown is 'a win for the American people'

New Yorker

Ritchie Torres, Another Young Bronx Progressive, Launches a Run for Congress

New Yorker

Ritchie Torres Represents the Bronx from his Apartment

NBC

Rep. Ritchie Torres feels 'the weight of history' on his shoulders

Riverdale Press

Rep. Ritchie Torres, running for re-election, highlights significant achievements

ABC

NY congressman opens up about struggling with depression to 'break the shame, silence and stigma'

CBS

Rep. Ritchie Torres sounds alarm over "open-air drug market" in the Bronx

New York Times

Torres and Jones Win and Will Become 1st Gay Black Members of Congress

NBC

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

Spectrum NY 1

Rep. Torres re-ups call for probe of $9B Medicaid home care contract

ABC7

Youngest elected official in NYC history credits historic rise to Latino upbringing

NBC

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

CBS

Rep. Ritchie Torres on "that triumph of hope"

New York Times

Ritchie Torres for Congress in the Bronx

Bronx Times

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres secures over $18M in funding for Bronx projects

Bronx Times

Rep. Torres, Fordham University co-host urban agriculture and food security roundtable

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