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113th Congress

December 11, 2013

Four US Presidents, NY Congress Members Among Attendees Of Mandela Service

NY1’s Dean Meminger is filing reports from South Africa as the country and the world mourns the death of Nelson Mandela. On Tuesday, South Africans marched around FNB Stadium…
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December 10, 2013

Nelson Mandela memorial: Who’s in attendance

Tens of thousands were expected for the memorial service for former South African president Nelson Mandela at Johannesburgs’ FNB stadium, which seats 95,000. Among the crowd were…
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December 10, 2013

Rep. Yvette Clarke Calls on Obama to Stop Deportation of Caribbean Immigrants

Caribbean-American U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke has called on President Barack Obama to stop the deportation of  immigrants from the Caribbean and other countries, who lack legal…
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December 10, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke Requests an End to SNAP Cuts

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has asked the Farm Bill conference committee to prevent additional reductions in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program(SNAP),…
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December 9, 2013

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke Speaks out on Deportation

CMC – Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has called on President Barack Obama to stop the deportation of Caribbean and other immigrants who lack legal status in the…
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December 9, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke to Attend National Memorial Services of President Nelson Mandela

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke will represent the Ninth Congressional District of New York as part of a bipartisan delegation of her colleagues in Congress…
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