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113th Congress

March 28, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Concerns About the “Doc Fix”

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement about her concerns that the Republican Medicare bill, a twelve-month extension for payments to…
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March 27, 2014

Congresswomen speak out on Hobby Lobby contraception lawsuit

“Members of Brooklyn’s congressional delegation were watching the U.S. Supreme Court arguments over employer-funded contraception for women with great interest on Tuesday…
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March 27, 2014

Governor Cuomo Unveils $4.9 Billion Coordinated Transportation Resiliency Program

Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled a coordinated transportation resiliency program to help prepare the region for future emergencies, reduce the impact…
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March 26, 2014

Flatbush group honors officials

“The Council of Jewish Organizations of Flatbush celebrated its 35th annual Community Legislative Breakfast last Sunday, hosting elected officials from as close by as Borough…
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March 26, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Speech on Ending Racial and Religious Profiling

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke delivered the following remarks at a Congressional briefing on “Ending Racial and Religious Profiling: Obstacles and Opportunities,”…
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March 25, 2014

Clarke rips court decision to disenfranchise voters

“Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has blasted the decision of the U.S. District Court in Wichita, Kansas requiring the federal government to assist Kansas and Arizona…
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