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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 end…
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October 23, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Joins in Celebrating the Haitian Family Reunification Parole

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke joined several other elected officials and activists from the immigration rights advocacy community today to laud the Obama Administration’s…
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October 17, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Haitian Family Reunification Parole Program

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and Congressman John Conyers, Ranking Member of the Committee on the Judiciary, released the following statement on the Haitian…
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September 16, 2014

Quoted in: Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Nisha Agarwal Announce Unprecedented City Educational and Health Support for Unaccompanied Migrant Children at the NYC Federal Immigration Court

New York, N.Y. – Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Nisha Agarwal announced today that the City is stationing representatives at the federal immigration…
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September 15, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on National Hispanic American Heritage Month 2014

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in celebration of National Hispanic American Heritage Month 2014, which starts today. “I am proud…
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September 8, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Delay in Reforming Deportation Procedures

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement of the delay in an executive order that will remove the threat of deportation for Americans…
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