Caribbean Issues

As the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, being Caribbean-American allows me to create policy and legislation through a unique lens. The Caribbean is a region of resilient nations that have battled through humanitarian crises and disasters, as seen with the current state of Haiti. It is vital for the U.S to continue its collaboration with CARICOM and provide aid to the Caribbean to address the humanitarian crisis.

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12/11/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HER VOTE AGAINST REPUBLICANS’ DIRTY CR

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 12, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: “Moments ago, I voted NO on the […]
10/11/25

CLARKE AND MEEKS LEAD LETTER TO SECRETARY RUBIO URGING HUMANITARIAN AND RECOVERY ASSISTANCE TO JAMAICA IN WAKE OF HURRICANE MELISSA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Gregory Meeks (NY-05) led 56 of their colleagues in a […]
05/11/25

CLARKE LEADS LETTER TO FICO CEO EXPRESSING DEEP CONCERN ON DECISION TO INCLUDE BNPL DATA IN CREDIT SCORES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 5, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led 10 of her colleagues in a letter to William Lansing, […]
04/11/25

CLARKE LEADS LETTER TO SECRETARY NOEM URGING TPS FOR JAMAICA IN THE DEVASTATING WAKE OF HURRICANE MELISSA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 4, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) led 43 of her colleagues in a letter to Secretary Kristi […]
31/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRAGIC FLOOD-RELATED DEATH IN NEW YORK’S 9TH DISTRICT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 31, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “I am devastated to learn the flooding […]
31/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HURRICANE MELISSA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 28, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement on the impending devastating storm, Hurricane […]
29/10/25

CARIBBEAN CAUCUS CO-CHAIRS CLARKE AND WATERS CONDEMN TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S ILLEGAL MILITARY STRIKES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC OCEAN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 29, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Caribbean Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued the […]
22/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON CANAL STREET ICE RAID

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “On seemingly nothing more than a radical-right […]
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CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF LETITIA JAMES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “I have known Letitia James for the […]
07/10/25

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF OCTOBER 7TH ATTACKS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 7, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “Two years have passed since Hamas’ horrific […]
01/10/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRUMP SHUTDOWN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: “From the moment Donald Trump took office, […]
19/09/25

CLARKE INTRODUCES BILL TO REGULATE AI’S CONTROL OVER CRITICAL DECISION MAKING IN HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND MORE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 19, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke introduced the Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 to provide greater levels of […]