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July 8, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Passing of Herbert E. Berman

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in honor of former New York City Council Member Herbert E. Berman, who passed away on Sunday. He was…
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July 3, 2014

Will an Obscure Pentagon Small Business Program Live On?

“Deep in the bowels of the Pentagon is a 25-year-old research project designed to test a new way of encouraging large contractors to pass along some of their work to small businesses.”…
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July 3, 2014

New York church Leaders promise stepped up immigration deportation battle

“New York church leaders are warning President Barack Obama to expect strong push back as the White House moves to quicken the pace of deportations as almost 100,000 immigrant…
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July 3, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the June Jobs Report

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report from the Department of Labor that more than 288,000 people found work in June, reducing…
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July 2, 2014

Democrats blast Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling

“Members of Brooklyn congressional delegation had strong, and negative, reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday in the so-called Hobby Lobby case.” To…
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July 2, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Discovery of Gilad Shaar, Eyal Yifrah, and Naftali Fraenkel

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on of the discovery of Gilad Shaar, Eyal Yifrah, and Naftali Fraenkel, Israeli teenagers…
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