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July 29, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on Republican Debt-Ceiling Proposal

Today, the House of Representative passed H.Res.  383,   Speaker Boehner’s Short Term Default Act.  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the follow statement: “It is no secret…
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July 29, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Anniversary of the Arizona SB 1070 Law

Washington, D.C. – Today, the New York Immigration Coalition hosted a rally marking the one year anniversary of the introduction of the Arizona SB 1070 law being enacted. Congresswoman…
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July 28, 2011

King Hearing on Somali Radicalization Struggles to Stay on Track

King Hearing on Somali Radicalization Struggles to Stay on Track Wednesday, July 27, 2011 By Arun Venugopal Rep. Peter King conducted the third in his series of hearings examining…
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July 22, 2011

Republicans Fight To Weaken Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Obama Threatens Veto

Republicans Fight To Weaken Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Obama Threatens Veto Obama Cfpb Cordray Republicans By JIM ABRAMS   07/21/11 02:20 PM ET   AP WASHINGTON —…
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July 21, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Co-Author’s Letter to President Obama Opposing the HALT Act

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) joined Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and Congressman Mike Honda (D-CA) in authoring a letter to President Barack Obama denouncing…
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July 20, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Votes against the Cut, Cap and Balance Act

Yesterday, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke voted against H.R. 2560, the Cut, Cap and Balance Act.  She released the following statement: “It is unfortunate that the Republican Majority in…
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