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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 while highlighting the Gowanus Canal, a vital environmental issue of concern in the 11th…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Votes to Provide for Child Nutrition, Help Struggling Families

Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke voted for legislation that provides funding for child nutrition, nutrition assistance and helps struggling families find affordable housing. H.R.…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Introduces Resolution Supporting National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2009

Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity and Science and Technology , introduced a…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Submits Votes for the Congressional Record

As Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) continues her scheduled medical leave, below are the comments she has submitted to be included in the Congressional Record on how she would have voted…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Serves As Speaker Pro Temp

In this capacity, Rep. Clarke will oversee the discussions and votes occurring on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.   Activities on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Clarke Hails Fallen Fire Fighter

“It is with great sadness that I extend heart felt condolences to the family of Lt. John Martinson, and to his extended family, Brooklyn’s own Engine 249 Ladder 113.  Lt. Martinson…
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