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October 28, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke Celebrates Extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nationals of Nepal

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that the Department of Homeland Security will offer extended Temporary Protected…
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October 25, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke Urges People to File Immigration Applications and Petitions Before Fees Increase

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement urging individuals who want to file immigration applications and petitions to submit them before…
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October 11, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Yom Kippur

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke release the following statement on Yom Kippur: “On behalf of all the people of the Ninth Congressional District of New York, I would…
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October 10, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Passing of District Attorney Kenneth P. Thompson

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the passing of Kings County District Attorney Kenneth P. Thompson: “I am extremely saddened…
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October 7, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke Calls for Extended Voter Registration in Florida

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement calling on Florida Governor Rick Scott to extend the state’s deadline for voter registration…
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October 7, 2016

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Extension of Work Authorization for Asylum Applicants

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the decision by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to increase…
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