January 6, 2016
Congresswoman Clarke’s Support for Executive Order to Tackle Gun Violence
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in support of President Obama's executive order expanding background checks on the sale of guns and encouraging…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Support for Executive Order to Tackle Gun Violence)
December 8, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Evenwel v. Abbott
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Supreme Court oral argument in Evenwel v. Abbott, a case that threatens to dramatically reduce…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Evenwel v. Abbott)
December 8, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Congratulates Brooklyn NEA Grant Winners
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that several of the most renowned institutions in Brooklyn have received grants…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Congratulates Brooklyn NEA Grant Winners)
December 4, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Supreme Court to End Delay for DAPA and Expanded DACA
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the amicus brief she submitted to the United States Supreme Court in support of President Barack…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Urges Supreme Court to End Delay for DAPA and Expanded DACA)
December 3, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act, which allows individual states and local school districts expanded…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act)
December 2, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke and CBC Members Caution FCC Chairman Wheeler that the “All Vid” Proposal Would be a Disaster for Consumers and Minority Media Interests
Brooklyn, N.Y. –Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke led thirty members of the Congressional Black Caucus in a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler explaining…
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(Congresswoman Clarke and CBC Members Caution FCC Chairman Wheeler that the “All Vid” Proposal Would be a Disaster for Consumers and Minority Media Interests)