December 21, 2010
STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE on the opening of the AIDS Vaccine Design and Development Laboratory in Brooklyn
It is clear that HIV/AIDS is a global epidemic. Lives have been extended by antiretroviral drugs, but globally, at least 70% of those who need ARVs do not have access to them. What…
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(STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE on the opening of the AIDS Vaccine Design and Development Laboratory in Brooklyn)
December 21, 2010
Congress Members Keep an Eye on New York Stimulus Funds
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) and Rep. Edolphus “Ed” Towns (NY-10), Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, held a town hall meeting at the Brooklyn Academy…
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(Congress Members Keep an Eye on New York Stimulus Funds)
December 21, 2010
Rep. Clarke Delivers Commencement Address at St. Francis College
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) delivered the commencement address for the graduating class of 2009 at St. Francis College. Clarke, a Brooklyn native and product of the New York City…
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(Rep. Clarke Delivers Commencement Address at St. Francis College)
December 21, 2010
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Remembers 9-11
In remembrance of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) released the following statement:“Today our nation pauses to reflect on the…
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(Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Remembers 9-11)
December 21, 2010
Clarke Issues Statement on Death of Ms. Esmin Green
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) released the following statement today regarding the death of Ms. Esmin Green:
“First let me state, on behalf of myself and the people of…
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(Clarke Issues Statement on Death of Ms. Esmin Green)
December 21, 2010
Clarke Elected Congressional Black Caucus Whip
“As the youngest black woman serving in Congress, I am honored to be chosen by my esteemed colleagues to serve as Whip for the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for this upcoming Congress. …
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(Clarke Elected Congressional Black Caucus Whip)