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July 8, 2011

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on June’s Job Report

Today, the Department of Labor released June’s job statistics report which indicated that the United States added 18,000 jobs last month, with the national unemployment rate rising…
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July 7, 2011

REP. YVETTE D. CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON CBC NATIONAL BLACK LEADERSHIP SUMMIT ON THE JOBS CRISIS

Washington, D.C.  – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke joined the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) as they hosted the National Black Leadership Summit on the Jobs Crisis.  Political…
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July 7, 2011

NY Democrats Sponsor Boarding Pass Security Legislation

Today, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), and Kathleen C. Hochul (D-NY), members of the New York Congressional delegation and members of the House Committee…
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July 1, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Highlights 45th Anniversary of Implementation

Today, Rep. Yvette Clarke announced that July 1st marks the 45th anniversary of the implementation of Medicare.  President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965,…
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June 29, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Participates in Women’s Forum in Trinidad and Tobago

This week, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke will participate in the Caribbean Regional Colloquium in Trinidad and Tobago.  This conference brings together global stakeholders…
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June 29, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Responds to President Obama’s Remarks on the Economy

Today, President Obama discussed the economy at a press conference at the White House.  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement: “I am pleased that President…
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