July 3, 2014
New York church Leaders promise stepped up immigration deportation battle
“New York church leaders are warning President Barack Obama to expect strong push back as the White House moves to quicken the pace of deportations as almost 100,000 immigrant…
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(New York church Leaders promise stepped up immigration deportation battle)
July 3, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the June Jobs Report
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report from the Department of Labor that more than 288,000 people found work in June, reducing…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the June Jobs Report)
July 2, 2014
Democrats blast Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling
“Members of Brooklyn congressional delegation had strong, and negative, reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday in the so-called Hobby Lobby case.”
To…
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(Democrats blast Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling)
July 2, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Discovery of Gilad Shaar, Eyal Yifrah, and Naftali Fraenkel
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on of the discovery of Gilad Shaar, Eyal Yifrah, and Naftali Fraenkel, Israeli teenagers…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Discovery of Gilad Shaar, Eyal Yifrah, and Naftali Fraenkel)
July 2, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Commemorates the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibited discrimination…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Commemorates the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
June 30, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, a decision in which Supreme Court undermined the right of women to obtain…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby)