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February 3, 2021

Clarke Introduces Legislation to Combat the Impacts of Climate Change

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) took significant action to protect Americans from climate change’s devastating impacts by reintroducing…
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February 2, 2021

CLARKE APPOINTED CHAIR OF POWERFUL HOMELAND CYBERSECURITY, INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION, AND INNOVATION SUBCOMMITTEE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2021 Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement announcing her appointment to Chair…
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January 28, 2021

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL’S INVESTIGATION INTO NURSING HOME NEGLIGENCE

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement regarding New York Attorney General James’ announcement that several New York nursing…
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January 28, 2021

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT MOURNING THE LOSS OF TRAILBLAZING ACTRESS CICELY TYSON

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement mourning the loss of trailblazing actress Cicely Tyson:  “Cicely Tyson was a pioneer…
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January 28, 2021

BIDEN-HARRIS EXECUTIVE ACTION COMBATTING RACIAL DISPARITIES ALIGNS WITH CLARKE’S CONTINUED EFFORTS TO ADDRESS RACIAL DISPARITIES IN TECH, HEALTHCARE, HOUSING, AND IMMIGRATION.

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Founder and Chair of the Congressional Racial Disparities Working Group, released the following statement applauding…
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January 28, 2021

BIDEN-HARRIS EXECUTIVE ACTION ON IMMIGRATION ALIGNS WITH CLARKE’S EFFORTS TO SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement applauding the Biden-Harris Executive Order on Immigration, which aligns with her…
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