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March 9, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on DOJ Report on the Ferguson, Missouri, Police Department

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report released by the Department of Justice which determined that the practices of the Ferguson,…
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March 9, 2015

Congreswoman Clarke’s Statement on Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her visit with a delegation of civil rights leaders and Members of Congress to Selma, Alabama…
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March 2, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke and Congressman Jeffries Urge Investigation into Dissolution of Guyana’s National Assembly

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on their letter to Secretary of State John Kerry about their concerns…
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February 26, 2015

Caribbean American congresswoman ‘deeply disappointed’ in ruling on immigration plan

“Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D Clarke says she’s “deeply disappointed” by a United States federal district judge’s decision to delay implementation of an immigration…
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February 26, 2015

Two US House Representatives write Secretary of State over Guyana prorogation

“Two members of the US House of Representatives wrote US Secretary of State John Kerry on February 24th calling for a reassessment of Washington’s policy to Guyana following…
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February 26, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke: DHS Shutdown Threatens the Security of New York City

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the potentially devastating effects a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security could…
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