June 24, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on Votes Regarding Bills on Libya Conflict
Today, with a vote of 123 to 295 the House of Representatives defeated a H.J. Res. 68 which would have granted President Obama limited authority to us U.S. forces to the conflict in Libya. …
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on Votes Regarding Bills on Libya Conflict)
June 23, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Statement on President Obama’s Drawdown Strategy of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the drawdown of U.S. forces in Afghanistan:
“I applaud President Barack Obama for taking…
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Statement on President Obama’s Drawdown Strategy of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan)
June 20, 2011
Immigration Forum: Keep Families Together
Brooklyn, New York- Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke hosted an immigration forum today to highlight the need for immigration laws that keep families together. Special guest U.S.…
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(Immigration Forum: Keep Families Together)
June 16, 2011
History Repeats Itself in Peter King’s Fear of Black ‘Prislam’
by Shani O. Hilton
Thursday, June 16 2011, 10:41 AM EST
As promised, New York Republican Peter King is back with another hearing on Muslim radicalization in the United States.
Wednesday’s…
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(History Repeats Itself in Peter King’s Fear of Black ‘Prislam’)
June 16, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Resignation of Rep. Anthony Weiner
Washington, DC- Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the resignation of U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner:
“I humbly respect the decision of Rep. Anthony…
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Resignation of Rep. Anthony Weiner)
June 16, 2011
Rep. Yvette Clarke’s Opposition Statement on the Passage of the Agriculture Appropriations Act of 2012 and Cuts to the WIC Program
Washington, DC- Today, with a vote of 217 to 203, the House of Representative passed H.R. 2112, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies…
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(Rep. Yvette Clarke’s Opposition Statement on the Passage of the Agriculture Appropriations Act of 2012 and Cuts to the WIC Program)
