Rep. Ritchie Torres
@RepRitchie
Congressman for #NY15 (Bronx). Bronx native, product of public housing. Fighting every day for the essential borough. Official House account.
Listen to the story of RAIN, a Bronx-based service provider that has been caring for the most vulnerable Americans in America’s most vulnerable county. Here’s how President Trump’s spending freeze threatens to deny life-saving home care to the elderly, the disabled, and the…
Had a great conversation with @DanaBashCNN today about the future of the Democratic Party. Dropping next week!
🇺🇸🇽🇰 U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres: “No greater U.S. ally in the Western Balkans than Kosovo.” After meeting Pres. Osmani, he praised strong 🇽🇰🇺🇸 ties and Kosovo’s key regional role.
We have been in touch with Andry Hernández Romero’s legal team and they have confirmed he is out of CECOT and back in Venezuela. We are grateful he is alive and are engaged with both the State Department and his team.
BREAKING: Andry Hernández Romero IS among the 250 Venezuelan men who was released from CECOT and sent to Venezuela, his lawyer confirms to the Bulwark
Puerto Rico deserves a stable, reliable electric grid. At the latest House Natural Resources Committee hearing, I pressed PR’s FOMB Director Robert Mujica to make solving the island’s energy crisis a top priority.
I attended Sunset on the Hudson with @EricDinowitzNYC, @RepRitchie and members from the Friend’s of the Hudson River Greenway, Robert Bender and Cliff Stanton. This event provided the community with a chance to learn about the project & enjoy the outdoors with live entertainment.
Last week, we stood with Congressman Ritchie Torres and the Third Avenue BID to bring more attention to the persistent conditions in the HUB of the South Bronx. The residents and small businesses have long been neglected and deserve better. We have witnessed active drug use,…
Speaker #CarlHeastie and @RepRitchie joined the call to protect #SocialSecurity at this weekend’s Bronx BBQ. New Yorkers have earned their slice – now let’s protect it. 📢 Add your name to the fight for Social Security: spr.ly/601044oSo #WeEarnedIt #ProtectThePie
I attended Community Board 12’s legislative breakfast with my colleagues to hear the concerns of the community and reflect on the legislative session that just concluded. At this breakfast, we honored Ursula Greene for her great work at Community Board 12 for 30 years.
Had a great time this weekend at Speaker Heastie’s BBQ in the Northeast Bronx!
Honored to visit New Testament Temple Church of God and Pastor Paul Peart, a pillar of faith and service in our community.
Make no mistake: an attack on Medicaid is an attack on each and every one of us.
📍At St. Barnabas Hospital today raising the alarm about the disastrous implications of Trump's Big Ugly Bill on Medicaid recipients in the Bronx
Medicaid remains a vital lifeline for our American communities. Hear from six Sun River Health patients about what it means to them:
Looking forward to joining @kaitlancollins again tonight alongside @RepTimBurchett
Torres to Burchett: "It's gonna be more agonizing for the 30,000 people who lose healthcare in your district, for the 15,000 people who lose SNAP in your district ... simply to fund tax cuts for the top one percent."
📍 At the groundbreaking of the Fordham Bronx Green Jobs Center this morning!
People will lose health care coverage and the conservative argued that health care was making them “government dependent.” Torres wasn’t having it. #LGBTQ lgbtqnation.com/2025/07/ritchi…