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April 9, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke: Ryan Budget Threatens Small Businesses

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her concerns that the “Ryan Budget” will undermine the small businesses that are the foundation…
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April 8, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Ending Pay Discrimination

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke praised President Barack Obama today as he signed executive orders that will allow millions of workers better access to the information…
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April 7, 2014

Turning to “Sou-Sou” to finance small enterprises in New York

“It is a rare U.S. lawmaker who urges budding entrepreneurs to turn to legitimate but distinctly “non-traditional” Caribbean financial systems as a source of start-up capital.…
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April 7, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Deportation for Minor Infractions

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on a report by the New York Times that most of the nearly two million Americans without legal status…
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April 3, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Urges Support for the National Endowment for the Arts

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement explaining that the budget plan purposed by Representatives in the House Of Representatives…
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April 2, 2014

Congresswoman Clarke Works to Reduce Health Disparities

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has asked the Republican and Democratic leaders of the Subcommittee on Health and Human Services to restore support for programs…
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