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December 8, 2016

Statement on the Nomination of Andrew Puzder as Secretary of Labor

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the nomination of Andrew Puzder as Secretary of the Department of Labor. “As the Chief Executive…
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December 7, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Scott Pruitt Nomination as EPA Administrator

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as Administrator of the Environmental…
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December 6, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Preventing Misuse of DACA Participant Information

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement concerning a letter she and more than one hundred of her colleagues sent to President Obama urging…
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December 2, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on UN Apology for Cholera Epidemic in Haiti

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s apology to the Haitian people responsibility…
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December 1, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke Celebrates the Twenty-First Century Cures Act

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on H.R.34, the Twenty-First Century Cures Act, which includes several provisions she introduced…
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December 1, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Continued Planned Parenthood Investigation

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the vote in which the House of Representatives voted 234 to 181 to allocate $800,000 for the Select…
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