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113th Congress

July 10, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Supports Job Training for the Twenty-First Century

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Work Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, H.R. 803, which will increase our competitiveness…
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July 9, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Works to Protect Women’s Access to Health Care

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her efforts to protect access to comprehensive health care after Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, in which…
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July 8, 2014

OPINION: Hobby Lobby fight reminds us that Brooklyn pioneered birth control

“As Brooklyn Daily Eaglestaffer Paula Katinas recently reported, most of Brooklyn’s congresspersons have made statements protesting the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent…
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July 8, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Protects Our Chemical Facilities From Attack

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke spoke today the floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 4007, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program…
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July 8, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Passing of Herbert E. Berman

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in honor of former New York City Council Member Herbert E. Berman, who passed away on Sunday. He was…
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July 3, 2014

Will an Obscure Pentagon Small Business Program Live On?

“Deep in the bowels of the Pentagon is a 25-year-old research project designed to test a new way of encouraging large contractors to pass along some of their work to small businesses.”…
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