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February 16, 2022

CLARKE JOINS HOUSE MEMBERS OF NY DELEGATION IN CALLING ON THE NYS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE CON EDISON RATE HIKES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  February 16, 2021  MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jeanette.lenoir@mail.house.gov  c: 202.480.5737 Washington, D.C. — Last week, Congresswoman…
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February 7, 2022

REPS. CLARKE AND TORRES INTRODUCE NEW FEDERAL LEGISLATION ON MANUFACTURING OF SPACE HEATERS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 7, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jeanette.lenoir@mail.house.gov c: 202.480.5737 Washington, D.C. – On Friday, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke…
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December 22, 2021

REP. CLARKE, CHAIRWOMAN MALONEY, AND REP. OCASIO-CORTEZ CALL ON GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE TO EVALUATE THE IMPACTS OF PEAKER POWER PLANT POLLUTION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 22, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jeanette.lenoir@mail.house.gov  c: 202.480.5737 Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, Rep.…
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June 17, 2021

CLARKE, WELCH INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and Congressman Peter Welch introduced legislation creating a national renewable energy standard that aims to reduce…
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April 12, 2021

CLARKE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION PRIORITIZING CLIMATE JUSTICE AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) announced the introduction of the Climate Justice Act of 2021. This legislation prioritizes addressing the inequitable…
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September 7, 2017

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Hurricane Irma

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on Hurricane Irma: “Along with people of good faith from around the world, I am horrified…
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