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February 25, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Congratulates the Brooklyn Public Library,a Finalist for the 2015 National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement of congratulations to the Brooklyn Public Library, which was named a finalist for the 2015 National…
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February 24, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Special Enrollment Period for Health Insurance

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that New York State of Health will offer a special enrollment period for individuals…
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February 20, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Court Decision to Delay Expanded Deferred Action

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the decision by Judge Andrew S. Hanen of the Southern District of Texas to delay implementation…
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February 12, 2015

How Our Schools Are Holding Black Girls Back

“We need to make changes that put all of our students on the path to success.” To continue reading, please visit http://time.com/3699697/black-girls-school-trouble/…
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February 12, 2015

Black leaders meet with Steve Scalise

“Leading black lawmakers met with embattled GOP Whip Steve Scalise last week to discuss a path forward after reports surfaced that the Louisiana Republican spoke at a Ku Klux…
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February 12, 2015

Congresswoman Clarke Honors African-American Contributions to the Armed Forces

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a resolution she introduced with several colleagues to honor the enormous contributions of…
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