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June 13, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Trade Agreement That Theatens American Workers and the Environment

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on H.R. 1088, the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act of 2015, which failed to pass in the House of Representatives…
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June 12, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in support of H.R. 1786, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act, which…
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June 11, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Resignation of Police Officer Who Brutally Attacked African American Teenagers

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the resignation of Officer David Eric Casebolt of McKinney, Texas, who brutally attacked…
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June 4, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Twenty-First Century Cures Act

Brooklyn , N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on H.R. 6, the Twenty-First Century Cures Act, which includes several provisions she supported…
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June 4, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Calls on Speaker Boehner and Democratic Leader Pelosi to Protect Medicare

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement opposing attempts to divert resources from critical programs such as Medicare to offset the cost…
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June 1, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement in Celebration of National Caribbean American Heritage Month

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in honor of the Eighth Annual National Caribbean American Heritage Month, which starts today.…
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