December 21, 2010
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Remembers 9-11
In remembrance of the terrorist attacks of 9-11-01, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) released the following statement:
“As our nation pauses to reflect the life and legacy…
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(Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Remembers 9-11)
December 21, 2010
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s FAST Redress Act Passes the U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s (D-NY) Fair, Accurate, Secure and Timely Redress Act of 2009 (FAST Redress Act), was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote…
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s FAST Redress Act Passes the U.S. House of Representatives)
December 21, 2010
Statement by Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to serve as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
“Choosing a Supreme Court Justice is one of the most important decisions a president makes. I think President Obama made an excellent choice in nominating Judge Sonia Sotomayor.…
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(Statement by Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to serve as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court)
December 21, 2010
Clarke Votes to Expand Transportation Security Officers’ Workplace Rights
Yesterday, Congresswoman Clarke voted on legislation that would grant Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) the same workplace protections that other federal employees enjoy.
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(Clarke Votes to Expand Transportation Security Officers’ Workplace Rights)
December 21, 2010
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on DHS Regulation Changes to Immigration Detention System
Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) sweeping changes to the Immigration Detention System:
“I…
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(Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on DHS Regulation Changes to Immigration Detention System)
December 21, 2010
Rep. Clarke Calls for Full Funding of Community Development Program in Obama’s FY’10
“Mr.Chairman, Ranking Member Ryan, and Members of the Committee, I would like to thank you for thisopportunity to discuss the federal budget and its impact on New York City. …
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(Rep. Clarke Calls for Full Funding of Community Development Program in Obama’s FY’10)