May 27, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement Celebrating the Memorial Day Holiday
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement in celebration of the Memorial Day Holiday:
“On Memorial Day, we take time to recognize…
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement Celebrating the Memorial Day Holiday)
May 26, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Applauds New Policy on NYC DOE International Teachers Visa Renewal Process
Today, the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) announced that they are changing their policy on visa renewal for international teachers. In the past, school principals…
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Applauds New Policy on NYC DOE International Teachers Visa Renewal Process)
May 26, 2011
House Passes Defense Authorization Bill with Amendment Co-sponsored by Rep. Clarke
Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1540, the FY 2012 National Defense Authorization Bill with a vote of 322 to 96. This bill authorizes the budget for the Department…
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(House Passes Defense Authorization Bill with Amendment Co-sponsored by Rep. Clarke)
May 26, 2011
Members of Congress Outraged Over Camp Destructions by Haitian Police
Washington, DC—On Wednesday, May 25, 2011, Rep. Donald M. Payne (NJ), Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY), Rep. Frederica Wilson (FL), and Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) made a joint statement in…
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(Members of Congress Outraged Over Camp Destructions by Haitian Police)
May 17, 2011
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Applauds DHS Extending TPS For Haitian Nationals
Washington, DC- Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti beneficiaries for an additional 18 months beginning…
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(Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Applauds DHS Extending TPS For Haitian Nationals)
May 12, 2011
Senators Re-Introduce the DREAM Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senators Richard Durbin (IL), Harry Reid (NV), and Robert Menendez (NJ) re-introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM)…
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(Senators Re-Introduce the DREAM Act)