August 15, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Commends Reversal of Military Hairstyle Guidelines
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the reversal of Department of Defense guidelines for the hairstyles of service members in each…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Commends Reversal of Military Hairstyle Guidelines)
August 11, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Legal Services for Unaccompanied Children
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement about her concerns that many of the 50,000 unaccompanied children from Guatemala, Honduras, and…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Urges Legal Services for Unaccompanied Children)
August 6, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Commemorates the Forty-Ninth Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Forty-Ninth Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which finally allowed millions…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Commemorates the Forty-Ninth Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965)
August 5, 2014
Statement of the Passing of James Brady
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the passing of former White House Press Secretary James Brady, whose work in support of gun control…
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(Statement of the Passing of James Brady)
July 31, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Lawsuit Against President Obama
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 225 to 201 to file a lawsuit against President Barack…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Lawsuit Against President Obama)
July 31, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Colleagues to Protect Unaccompanied Children
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke today urged her colleagues in the House of Representatives not to eliminate basic legal protections for vulnerable children in attempting…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Urges Colleagues to Protect Unaccompanied Children)