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113th Congress

December 6, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke’s Calls On President Obama to Stop Deportations

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke today asked President Obama to stop the deportation of Americans who lack legal status in the United States, to prevent the continued…
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December 6, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the November Jobs Report

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke applauded a report from the Department of Labor that the United States added 203,00 jobs in November, reducing the unemployment rate…
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December 5, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Passing of Nelson Mandela

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the passing of Nelson Mandela, who died today in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was ninety-five.…
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December 5, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke Applauds Health Insurance Enrollment

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke applauded the announcement that New York State’s health insurance exchange has enrolled more than ninety thousand…
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December 4, 2013

Experts: Dodd-Frank compliance especially burdensome for small banks, credit unions

It may be a while before the full impact of post-recession bank reform reaches small financial institutions across the country, but one thing is certain: compliance with the Dodd-Frank…
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December 4, 2013

Clarke pushes for AIDS treatment in developing countries

Despite the progress that has been made in the fight against HIV-AIDS over the past several years, many patients in impoverished countries around the world are still lacking access…
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