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December 21, 2010

Clarke Receives ‘A’ Grade on Middle-Class Report Card

“I am honored to receive this recognition,” state Rep. Clarke.  “I was elected by the people of central Brooklyn to represent the entire community and the middle-class is certainly…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke FAST Redress Bill Touted in NY Times

As printed in the New York Times.   May 15, 2008 Editorial We’ll Have to Check, Sir Pity the innocent air traveler whose name repeatedly registers as a match on the government’s mammoth…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Backs Bill to Make College More Affordable

As the cost of a college education continues to rise across the country, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11), today joined a bipartisan majority in the House in support of legislation…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Clarke Introduces Watch List Redress Bill

This legislation would require the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to establish a more effective redress process for removing an erroneous name from the ‘No Fly…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Backs Bill to Expand Mental Health Coverage

joined a bipartisan majority in the House of Representatives last night in support of landmark legislation that will help end discrimination against patients requiring treatment…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke Celebrates Earth Day & Pledges To Protect Environment

U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke today celebrated Earth Day and pledged to continue her work in Congress to protect the environment, fight global warming and spur a cleaner,…
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