Caribbean Issues

As the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, being Caribbean-American allows me to create policy and legislation through a unique lens. The Caribbean is a region of resilient nations that have battled through humanitarian crises and disasters, as seen with the current state of Haiti. It is vital for the U.S to continue its collaboration with CARICOM and provide aid to the Caribbean to address the humanitarian crisis.

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29/10/25

CARIBBEAN CAUCUS CO-CHAIRS CLARKE AND WATERS CONDEMN TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S ILLEGAL MILITARY STRIKES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC OCEAN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 29, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Caribbean Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued the […]
22/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON CANAL STREET ICE RAID

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “On seemingly nothing more than a radical-right […]
10/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF LETITIA JAMES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “I have known Letitia James for the […]
07/10/25

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF OCTOBER 7TH ATTACKS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 7, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “Two years have passed since Hamas’ horrific […]
01/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRUMP SHUTDOWN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “From the moment Donald Trump took office, […]
19/09/25

CLARKE INTRODUCES BILL TO REGULATE AI’S CONTROL OVER CRITICAL DECISION MAKING IN HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND MORE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 19, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke introduced the Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 to provide greater levels of […]
19/09/25

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON VOTING ‘NO’ ON H.RES. 719 – HONORING CHARLIE KIRK 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 19, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: “I will always condemn senseless acts of […]
12/09/25

REPS. CLARKE, TORRES INTRODUCE RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH SEPTEMBER AS NATIONAL AFRICAN IMMIGRANT HERITAGE MONTH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced a resolution in […]
12/09/25

CLARKE LEADS BIPARTISAN BILL TO AVERT FUNDING CUTS TO HOSPITALS THAT SERVE LOW-INCOME PATIENTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Nick LaLota (NY-01) introduced the bipartisan Save Our […]
20/08/25

CLARKE INTRODUCES “MARCUS GARVEY LEGACY PACKAGE” TO EXONERATE AND COMMEMORATE MARCUS MOSIAH GARVEY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 20, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) introduced the Marcus Garvey Legacy Package, which comprises two […]
18/08/25

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON MASS SHOOTING IN CROWN HEIGHTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: “I am deeply saddened by the mass […]
12/08/25

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS STATEMENT ON TRUMP SEIZING CONTROL OF D.C. POLICE, DEPLOYING NATIONAL GUARD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the […]