December 2, 2014
Four Members of Congress do ‘Hands Up’ gesture on House floor
“Four members of the Congressional Black Caucus did the “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” gesture during remarks Monday on the House Floor, to show solidarity with protesters in Ferguson,…
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December 2, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Saving Lives with the Affordable Care Act
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report from the Department of Health and Human Services which demonstrates that thousands…
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December 2, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Passage of Bipartisan Homeland Security Bills
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a series of bills passed on Monday by the House of Representatives to protect the security of American…
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December 2, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on World AIDS Day 2014
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement to commemorate World AIDS Day 2014:
“Today, there are more than thirty-five million people around…
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November 25, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Grand Jury Decision in Ferguson, Missouri
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after the grand jury decision in Ferguson, Missouri not to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson,…
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November 25, 2014
Jeffries and Clarke Rally Brooklyn Pols Behind Obama Immigration Order
“Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke led a host of fellow Democratic elected officials from the borough to voice support for President…
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