November 21, 2014
JEFFRIES, CLARKE AND CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN LEADERS IN BROOKLYN ADDRESS OBAMA’S IMMIGRATION OVERHAUL
“Reps. Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) and Yvette Clarke (NY-09)– both co-chairs of the Congressional Black Caucus Immigration Reform Task Force — held a press conference on Fr…
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November 21, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke and Congressman Jeffries Celebrate Executive Action on Immigration
Brooklyn , N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference today with other elected officials and organizations that work on behal…
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November 21, 2014
Quoted in Mayors of Many U.S. Cities to Convene in New York City at Summit on Implementation of Executive Order on Immigration
New York, N.Y. – Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that New York City is hosting a first-ever summit on December 8th with at least twenty mayors from cities across the cou…
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November 17, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Commends New York City Laws to Prevent Deportations
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement to commend Mayor Bill de Blasio on signing laws that will restrict New York City’s cooperation w…
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November 14, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Urges President Obama to Act on Immigration
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and her colleagues in the Congressional Progressive Caucus have urged President Obama to act as soon as possible under his execut…
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November 7, 2014
U.S. Visa Program Attracts 11 Million Applicants
“An annual U.S. visa lottery program that offers immigrants a chance to become permanent residents drew more than 11 million applicants this year, as lawmakers appear poised to e…
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