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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke’s Applauds Efforts to Address Climate Change at Copenhagen Climate Summit

Washington D.C. – U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) released the following statement applauding the opening of a world climate summit in Copenhagen Denmark:…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Votes to Extend Unemployment Insurance Benefits, Homebuyers’ Tax Credit, Business Tax Relief to Stimulate Local Economy

Today, Rep.Yvette D. Clarke voted to stimulate the local economy and provide stability to American families hit hardest by the recession by extending unemployment benefits, the…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Applauds President Obama’s New Jobs Initiatives

Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement regarding President Obama’s strategy on job creation during a speech at the Brookings Institute. “I commend President…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Passage of H.R. 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke joined the House of Representatives in casting a historic vote passing H.R. 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act. She released the following…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke statement on Support of H.R. 2194, the Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act

Upon assuming office, President Obama’s Administration has pursued a strategy of what I considered to be “common-sense diplomacy,” which engages allied and friendly nations,…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Co-Sponsors H. Res. 893 Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series Champions, the New York Yankees

Washington D.C. – Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, along with the New York City Congressional Delegation, co-sponsored a resolution recognizing and congratulating the New York Yankees…
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