September 30, 2014
GYV summit highlights link between education, sustainable development
A recent summit organized jointly by the Journalists and Writers Foundation (GYV) and the United Nations in New York has highlighted the correlation between education and sustainable…
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(GYV summit highlights link between education, sustainable development)
September 25, 2014
Statement on Attorney General Eric Holder’s Retirement
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that Attorney General Eric Holder, the first African American to hold the position,…
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(Statement on Attorney General Eric Holder’s Retirement)
September 24, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Applauds Fair Tax Rules for Corporations
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the announcement that the Department of the Treasury will develop rules to prevent corporate…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Applauds Fair Tax Rules for Corporations)
September 17, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Opposes the McKeon Amendment
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement regarding her “no” vote on the McKeon amendment. The legislation authorizes the…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Opposes the McKeon Amendment)
September 17, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Republicans to Focus on Issues That Matter to the American People
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has asked Republicans in the House of Representatives to stop wasting our resources on the continued investigation of the attack…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Urges Republicans to Focus on Issues That Matter to the American People)
September 16, 2014
Quoted in: Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Nisha Agarwal Announce Unprecedented City Educational and Health Support for Unaccompanied Migrant Children at the NYC Federal Immigration Court
New York, N.Y. – Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Nisha Agarwal announced today that the City is stationing representatives at the federal immigration…
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(Quoted in: Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Nisha Agarwal Announce Unprecedented City Educational and Health Support for Unaccompanied Migrant Children at the NYC Federal Immigration Court)