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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Co-Sponsors the Oil Spill Responsibility Act of 2010

Yesterday, Representative Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) joined Representative Steve Kagen (D-WI) as an original cosponsor of H.R.5520, ‘‘the Oil Spill Responsibility Act of 2010,’’…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on Judge’s Ruling on Arizona Immigration Law

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Arizona District Court decision to implement an injunction on the highly controversial portions…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Denounces Arizona Immigration Law with Members of Congress

Calling For Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation to Come to the House Floor (Washington D.C.) – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke joined her congressional…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Applauds Former President Clinton’s Haitian Small Business Investment Fund

On Thursday, former President Bill Clinton announced the creation of a $20 million Haitian business investment fund backed by international businessmen Frank Guistra and Carlos…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Sean Bell Settlement

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the City of New York’s announcement to pay an estimated $7 million settlement in the Sean Bell case: “While…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Clarke Votes to Create Clean Energy Jobs, Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil

Today, the House of Representative passed H.R. 5019, the Home Star Jobs Bill with a vote of 246-161. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke voted in support of this legislation which boosts the American…
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