April 1, 2014
Black Women Must Harness Their Political Power
“Fannie Lou Hamer was a poor black woman with a sixth-grade education who spent much of her life working in the cotton fields. Her legacy, however, demonstrates that each of…
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April 1, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Health Insurance Enrollment in New York
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released to following statement in celebration of health insurance marketplace enrollment of more than seven million, a number…
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March 28, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Concerns About the “Doc Fix”
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement about her concerns that the Republican Medicare bill, a twelve-month extension for payments to…
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March 27, 2014
Congresswomen speak out on Hobby Lobby contraception lawsuit
“Members of Brooklyn’s congressional delegation were watching the U.S. Supreme Court arguments over employer-funded contraception for women with great interest on Tuesday…
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March 27, 2014
Governor Cuomo Unveils $4.9 Billion Coordinated Transportation Resiliency Program
Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled a coordinated transportation resiliency program to help prepare the region for future emergencies, reduce the impact…
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March 26, 2014
Flatbush group honors officials
“The Council of Jewish Organizations of Flatbush celebrated its 35th annual Community Legislative Breakfast last Sunday, hosting elected officials from as close by as Borough…
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