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113th Congress

August 14, 2014

Members Of Congress Seek Federal Probe Into Eric Garner’s Death

“Six members of New York’s congressional delegation are asking the Justice Department to formally investigate last month’s police custody death of Eric Garner and the…
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August 14, 2014

Six Members of Congress Ask Holder to Open Federal Inquiry in Chokehold Case

“Six members of Congress have asked Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. to open a federal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Staten Island man…
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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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August 11, 2014

DiNapoli: Brooklyn is king of NYC economic growth

“State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released a report late this May that examined changes in Brooklyn’s economy from 2003 to 2012, and the results are encouraging.” To…
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August 11, 2014

News A US Congresswoman’s charge

“MANDEVILLE, Manchester — United States Congresswoman Yvette Diane Clarke delivered a clear message to over 900 graduates of the Mandeville-based Northern Caribbean University…
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August 6, 2014

In Bipartisan Achievement, Meehan-Led Cyber Bills Pass House

“The House of Representatives today passed groundbreaking cybersecurity legislation co-sponsored by Congressman Patrick Meehan (PA-07). Meehan chairs the House Homeland…
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