DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

US representative Adriano Espaillat led Dominicans on the Hill activities in Washington, D. C. on the occasion of Dominican Heritage Month in February in the United States.

Dominicans are now the fourth largest population of Latinos in the United States, surpassed only by Mexico, Puerto Rico and Cuba. US legislator, Dominican-born Adriano Espaillat highlights the growth of the Dominican population and its influence in the United States when citing data compiled by the Instituto de Dominicanos y Dominicanas en el Exterior (Index).

“Dominicans are the fourth largest population of Latinos living in the United States, and our growth and political influence continues to strengthen each year. Dominicans on the Hill showcases the countless contributions that Dominicans have made so much in my city of residence, New York, as throughout the United States – and further...