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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CLARKE INTRODUCES “MARCUS GARVEY LEGACY PACKAGE” TO EXONERATE AND COMMEMORATE MARCUS MOSIAH GARVEY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 20, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) introduced the Marcus Garvey Legacy Package, which comprises two […]
18/08/25

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON MASS SHOOTING IN CROWN HEIGHTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: “I am deeply saddened by the mass […]
12/08/25

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS STATEMENT ON TRUMP SEIZING CONTROL OF D.C. POLICE, DEPLOYING NATIONAL GUARD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the […]
06/08/25

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE MOURNS THE PASSING OF GHCC PRESIDENT AND HARLEM WEEK CO-FOUNDER CEO LLOYD A. WILLIAMS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement on the passing of Lloyd A. Williams, […]
31/07/25

CLARKE EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF NYPD OFFICER DIDARUL ISLAM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 31, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 BROOKLYN, NY – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement:  “Today, I join my fellow New […]
29/07/25

CLARKE DEMANDS END TO FAMINE IN GAZA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 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: “The humanitarian crisis in Gaza stands […]
24/07/25

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE REINSTATEMENT OF HAITI TPS UNTIL 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 24, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement on the U.S. District Court for […]
23/07/25

REPS. CLARKE AND DELBENE INTRODUCE BILL TO BOOST SMART CITY TECH 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 23, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) introduced the Smart Cities and Communities […]
15/07/25

HOUSE PASSES CLARKE’S BILL TO STRENGTHEN AMERICAN TECHNOLOGICAL LEADERSHIP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 15, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1765, the Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act, by […]
15/07/25

CLARKE AND COLLEAGUES JOIN ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING ACTOR LUPITA NYONG’O AND ADVOCATES TO MARK INTRODUCTION OF UTERINE HEALTH LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 15, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke marked the introduction of a legislative package aimed at advancing uterine […]
14/07/25

CLARKE, VAN HOLLEN INTRODUCE BILL TO SAFEGUARD CONSUMERS FROM ONLINE SUBSCRIPTION TRAPS, REQUIRE COMPANIES TO SHIFT FROM OPT-OUT REQUIREMENTS TO OPT-IN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 14, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and reintroduced their […]
03/07/25

CLARKE CONDEMNS TRUMP’S BIG UGLY BILL AND EVERY REPUBLICAN WHO VOTED FOR IT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 3, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement on her vote against the […]