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January 12, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on December Jobs Report

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report from the Department of Labor which stated that 252,000 jobs were added to our economy…
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January 9, 2015

Five New Democrats Tapped For House Energy And Commerce Committee

“The House Democratic Caucus named five new members to the House Energy and Commerce Committee during the first week of the congressional session. Yvette Clarke (NY), David…
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December 10, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Her Appointment to the Energy and Commerce Committee

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her selection by the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee to become a member of the prestigious…
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December 5, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the November Jobs Report

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after the Department of Labor announced that the economy added 321,000 jobs in November, the fifty-eighth…
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December 4, 2014

Progressive Caucus Supports Striking Fast Food Workers

Washington, D.C. – Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) and Keith Ellison (D-MN), along with Progressive Caucus members Sen. Bernie Sanders…
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September 12, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Works to End Pregnancy Discrimination

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her efforts to prevent discrimination against workers who are pregnant. With ninety-eight…
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