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Press Releases CLARKE ELECTED VICE CHAIR OF THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) was elected as Vice Chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee. She will serve as the Vice Chair of the full Commit…
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Press Releases CLARKE SENDS LETTER TO FCC STATEMENT ON EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION PROT…
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) sent a letter to Chairman Pai urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to enforce employment di…
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Press Releases CLARKE STATEMENT ON SAGET et al v. TRUMP
Federal trial begins Monday to protect more than 50,000 immigrants and their families from being forcibly separated by deportation BROOKLYN – Today, a federal trial begins to…
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Press Releases CLARKE, SCHUMER, AND GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION TO NAM…
CLARKE, SCHUMER, AND GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION TO NAME BROOKLYN POST OFFICE IN HONOR OF MAJOR OWENS Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clar…
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News BIPARTISAN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ANNOUNCE “STARTUP WEEK ACROSS AMERICA…
BIPARTISAN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ANNOUNCE “STARTUP WEEK ACROSS AMERICA” Washington, D.C. – This week, a bipartisan coalition of House members will draw attention to t…
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Press Releases 83 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS URGE THE ADMINISTRATION TO EXTEND AND REDESIGNA…
83 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS URGE THE ADMINISTRATION TO EXTEND AND REDESIGNATE TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR SOMALIA Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY),…
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Press Releases CLARKE, VELÁZQUEZ TO ICE: RELEASE COUPLE DETAINED WHILE VISITING FAMI…
CLARKE, VELÁZQUEZ TO ICE: RELEASE COUPLE DETAINED WHILE VISITING FAMILY IN U.S. MILITARY WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) and Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) …
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Press Releases CLARKE STATEMENT ON MUSLIM BAN DECISION
CLARKE STATEMENT ON MUSLIM BAN DECISION WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s de…
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Press Releases CLARKE STATEMENT ON TRUMP “ZERO-TOLERANCE” POLICY
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s “Zero-Tolerance” Policy: “Donal…
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Press Releases CLARKE, RUSH, AND BUTTERFIELD JOINT STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF GEOFFRE…
CLARKE, RUSH, AND BUTTERFIELD JOINT STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF GEOFFREY STARKS TO THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Yve…
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Press Releases MAJOR OWENS POST OFFICE BILL PASSES THROUGH COMMITTEE
MAJOR OWENS POST OFFICE BILL PASSES THROUGH COMMITTEE WASHINGTON, DC— Yesterday, legislation renaming the United States Postal Service Office located at 1234 St. Johns Plac…
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Press Releases CLARKE, VELAZQUEZ, PLASKETT NDAA AMENDMENT PASSES HOUSE
CLARKE, VELAZQUEZ, PLASKETT NDAA AMENDMENT PASSES HOUSE WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House of Representatives passed the U.S. Virgin Islands Small Business Contracting A…
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