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October 21, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Withdrawal of U.S. Combat Forces from Iraq

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s announcement that the United States will withdraw all combat troops…
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October 20, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Release of Galid Shalit

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement regarding the release of Galid Shalit, after spending over five years in captivity: “I am pleased to hear that Sergeant…
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October 19, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Visits Senior Centers in Brooklyn

Brooklyn,  NY –Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke will be visiting senior centers across the 11th Congressional District of New York, updating residents on her fight to protect Medicare,…
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October 13, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Releases Statement H.R. 358: “Protect Life Act”

Today,  with a vote of 251 to 172 the House of Representatives passed H.R. 358, “Protect Life Act” which amends the Affordable Care Act to ensure that U.S. taxpayers dollars are not…
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October 7, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on September’s Jobs Report

Today, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, released the following statement after the U.S Department of Labor released the jobs report for the month of September:   “This month’s jobs report…
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October 6, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Ten Year Anniversary of the Afghanistan War

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke recognized the ten year anniversary of the Afghanistan War by submitting the following statement to the record in the House of Representatives:…
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