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December 8, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Congratulates Brooklyn NEA Grant Winners

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that several of the most renowned institutions in Brooklyn have received grants…
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December 7, 2015

Report: Challenges, Opportunities and the Legacy of Shirley Chisholm

“It is fitting that a report on the status of black women in American politics was released in celebration of the life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm on what would have been the…
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December 4, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Urges Supreme Court to End Delay for DAPA and Expanded DACA

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the amicus brief she submitted to the United States Supreme Court in support of President Barack…
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December 3, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act, which allows individual states and local school districts expanded…
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December 2, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke and CBC Members Caution FCC Chairman Wheeler that the “All Vid” Proposal Would be a Disaster for Consumers and Minority Media Interests

Brooklyn, N.Y. –Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke led thirty members of the Congressional Black Caucus in a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler explaining…
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December 1, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Supporting the Clean Power Plan

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her opposition to attempts by Republicans to undermine regulations issued by the Environmental…
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