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Yvette Clarke Backs Obama’s Immigration Plans

August 5, 2014

Yvette Clarke Backs Obama’s Immigration Plans

“Jamaican-American Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has urged colleagues in the US House of Representatives not to eliminate basic legal protection for children in attempting…
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August 5, 2014

Statement of the Passing of James Brady

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the passing of former White House Press Secretary James Brady, whose work in support of gun control…
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July 31, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Lawsuit Against President Obama

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 225 to 201 to file a lawsuit against President Barack…
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July 31, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Urges Colleagues to Protect Unaccompanied Children

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke today urged her colleagues in the House of Representatives not to eliminate basic legal protections for vulnerable children in attempting…
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July 31, 2014

House Approves Stronger Cyber Protections for Critical infrastructure

“Two bills to strengthen cybersecurity in the systems that underlie the nation’s energy, water and food supplies passed the House on Monday evening, along with a measure to…
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July 31, 2014

Congress members, borough presidents join Public Advocate Letitia James in push for NYPD body cameras

“A group of high-profile lawmakers are joining Public Advocate Letitia James in the push to outfit cops with body cameras in the wake of the death of Eric Garner in a confrontation…
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