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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Community Calendar

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, will participate in the following events from October 12 – October 15, 2007:    Friday, October 12th 12:00 noon:  Eileen Dugan Senior Center (380 Court Street)…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Acknowledges the Birth of Bob Marley

In commemoration of Bob Marley’s birthday, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke acknowledges the contributions of his music and message to the international community. This year marks the 63rd…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Introduces Bill on Environmental Education

GREEN Act).  The goal of this legislation is to introduce environmental education into the curriculum of schools across the nation.     “Including environmental justice education…
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December 21, 2010

Clarke Calls For More Funding For Higher Education

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11) made the following statement today on the floor of the House of Representatives during the discussion on H.R. 2669, the College Cost Reduction…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Clarke Introduces Immigration Backlog Reduction Bill

This bill will dramatically reduce delays for individuals applying for naturalization, permanent residence, or asylum.  Unfortunately, in the current process, many immigrants…
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December 21, 2010

Clarke Statement on 99th Anniversary of NAACP

th anniversary of its founding on February 12, 1909.   “I am honored to recognize the NAACP on 99 years of activism that has changed the racial landscape of America. As the premiere…
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