July 10, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Attempt to Undermine Public Schools
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on H.R. 5, the “Student Success Act,” also known as the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Attempt to Undermine Public Schools)
July 2, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Reopening of the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the United States Embassy in Havana
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that Cuba and the United States have reached an agreement to reopen the Cuban…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Reopening of the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the United States Embassy in Havana)
July 1, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Expansion of Overtime Pay Eligibility
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the proposal by President Obama and the Department of Labor to extend overtime pay to nearly five…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Expansion of Overtime Pay Eligibility)
June 30, 2015
Fifth arrest made in New Jersey for terror-related charges
“NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey man has been arrested on suspicion of conspiring to provide material support to terrorists, the fifth such arrest of a tri-state area resident…
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(Fifth arrest made in New Jersey for terror-related charges)
June 30, 2015
Guyanese march for unity on Church Avenue
“Energy and excitements were felt in Brooklyn on Sunday, June 14, when Guyanese took over the streets to spread unity, and called on each other to uphold Guyana’s motto of “One…
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(Guyanese march for unity on Church Avenue)
June 29, 2015
Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling unlikely to end debate
“As the country continued to digest the monumental U.S. Supreme Court ruling that preserved the Affordable Care Act (ACA), reaction from various lawmakers, political parties…
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(Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling unlikely to end debate)
