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December 21, 2010

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Receives an ‘A’ Grade on Legislative Report Card

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-D) received an ‘A’ grade in the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy’s annual Congressional scorecard.  The non-partisan, non-profit…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Delivers Commencement Address at St. Francis College

Rep. Clarke was also awarded an honorary doctorate law degree from the college Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) delivered the commencement address for the graduating class of 2009 at…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Floor Statement Commemorating the 8th Anniversary of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following floor statement commemorating the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks: “I proudly rise in support of the bipartisan…
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December 21, 2010

Clarke FAST Redress Act Passes House

FAST Redress Act, H.R. 4179, was successfully passed unanimously by the members of the U.S. House of Representatives. This bill has received favorable reviews from the New York Times…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke to Host Community Job Fair

Rep. Clarke made the following remarks regarding the upcoming event:  “In these challenging economic times, with many workers facing reduced hours and salary cuts, many working…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Observes Earth Day with an Eye on the Gowanus Canal

Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in observance of Earth Day, highlighting the Gowanus Canal, a vital environmental issue of concern in the 11th Congressional…
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