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August 7, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the July Jobs Report

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report from the Department of Labor announcing that the economy added 215,000 jobs in…

July 30, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Review of Center for Medical Progress Allegations

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement by California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris that she will review allegations…

July 24, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Dark Act

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on H.R. 1599, “The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act,” (often referred to as the “Dark Act”), which…

July 22, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Urges Investigation of Attack on Planned Parenthood

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke sent a letter on Tuesday to U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch and California Attorney General Kamala Harris requesting an investigation…

July 15, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Works to Increase Small Business Role in Telecommunications

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has urged Federal Communication Chairman Tom Wheeler to establish policies that will expand access to broadcast spectrum for small…

July 10, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Opposes Attempt to Undermine Public Schools

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on H.R. 5, the “Student Success Act,” also known as the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary…