Racial Equity

July 7, 2021

CLARKE, PRESSLEY, AND TLAIB REINTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO BAN THE USAGE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY IN PUBLIC HOUSING

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) released the following statement announcing the reintroduction…

July 6, 2021

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING THE SUPREME COURT RULINGS IN THE CASES OF BRNOVICH V. DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE AND AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY V. BONT

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement regarding the supreme court rulings in the cases of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee…

June 30, 2021

CLARKE LEADS NEW YORK CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION LETTER TO ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE BROWNLEE AND POST MASTER GENERAL LOUIS DEJOY REGARDING DELAYS IN THE ISSUANCE OF PASSPORTS.

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June 24, 2021

CLARKE AND UPTON INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS BARRIERS TO ALLERGY DIAGNOSTIC TESTING

Bill Text Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Congressman Fred Upton (MI-06) released the following statement regarding the introduction of H.R.…

June 17, 2021

CLARKE JOINS PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN AND VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS FOR THE SIGNING CEREMONY OF THE HISTORIC JUNETEENTH NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE DAY ACT

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), joined President Biden and Kamala Harris for the signing of the historic Juneteenth National Independence…

June 7, 2021

CLARKE, SCHAKOWSKY, AND COLLEAGUES PEN A LETTER TO GOOGLE DEMANDING AN AUDIT ON RACIAL EQUITY

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Founder and Chair of the Congressional Racial Disparities Working Group, joined by her colleague Rep. Jan Schakowsky…