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May 17, 2021

Clarke Introduces H.R. 3284, The Civil Rights Modernization Act Of 2021

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), announced the introduction of the Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R.3184). The bill will amend Section…
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May 3, 2021

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING RECENT FDA ACTION TO BAN MENTHOL

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement in response to recent FDA Action to ban menthol that will have disproportionately negative…
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April 21, 2021

Clarke Issues Statement Regarding The Verdict In The Derek Chauvin Trial

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, released the following statement regarding the verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial. “Derek Chauvin was given the due process he denied…
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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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March 22, 2021

Clarke Introduces H.R. 2007, The Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research And Education Act Of 2021

March 22, 2021 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) introduced H.R. 2007, the The Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of…
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March 16, 2021

CLARKE INTRODUCES H.RES.230 DESIGNATING MARCH 2021 AS EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON BLACK WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MONTH

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) introduced H.Res.230 to designate March of 2021 as Eddie Bernice Johnson Black Women in Science and Technology Month: …
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