June 1, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Hosts New York City Elected Officials on Capitol Hill for End Racial Profiling Advocacy Day
On Thursday, June 7th, from 1-3PM EST, U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke, welcomes New York Assemblyman Karim Camara, and New York City Councilman Jumaane Williams along with…
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June 1, 2012
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month
Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month:
“As a child of Jamaican immigrants whose roots are…
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(Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month)
May 24, 2012
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement Celebrating the Memorial Day Holiday
Today, Representative Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement in celebration of the Memorial Day Holiday:
“This Memorial Day, let us all take the time to recognize all of…
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(Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement Celebrating the Memorial Day Holiday)
May 16, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Votes Against Passage of H.R. 4970, the Republican Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Today, with a vote of 222 to 205, the House of Representatives passed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke voted against the measure,…
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May 10, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on President Barack Obama’s Support of Same Sex Marriage
Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after President Barack Obama, in an interview with ABC News reporter Robin Roberts, stated that he personally…
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(U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on President Barack Obama’s Support of Same Sex Marriage)
May 7, 2012
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Denounces Racist Remarks written in N.Y. Post Column
Today, U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement denouncing a column written by columnist Phil Mushnick in last Friday’s New York Post. The column…
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(U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Denounces Racist Remarks written in N.Y. Post Column)