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113th Congress

April 15, 2013

Clarke Statement on Explosions in Boston Marathon

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement today on the explosions that occurred near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.…
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March 29, 2013

Thousands of Adventist Youth March Across Brooklyn Bridge Against Violence

More than 3,000 Seventh-day Adventist youth and supporters marched across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York last Saturday in a demonstration calling for compassion and an end to violence.  …
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March 14, 2013

Financial, Energy Sectors Call for Cyber Information-Sharing Legislation

Two representatives from the financial and energy sectors on Wednesday called on Congress to pass legislation that would increase the flow of data shared between the government…
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March 11, 2013

A Rise in Rank with Election of New Assemblymember

The February swearing-in ceremony of Walter T. Mosley III marked his official rise in rank as representative of the people residing in the 57th Assembly District in Brooklyn.    …
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March 11, 2013

Will Jurisdictional Fight Slow Down CISPA’s Momentum?

Thanks to a fair bit of propaganda making the rounds, it feels like CISPA — the cybersecurity bill that seeks to obliterate privacy protections without explaining how that…
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March 11, 2013

The Voting Rights Act Revisited

Nearly 50 years after the Voting Rights Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Shelby County v. Holder. This case is about…
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