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April 25, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Applauds Call for Immigration Pardon Panel

Today, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, along with Families for Freedom (FFF) and the Northern Coalition for Immigrants Rights (NMCIR) urged Governor Andrew Cuomo…

April 21, 2011

U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Recognizes Earth Day 2011

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement recognizing Earth Day 2011, celebrated on Friday, April 22, 2011: “As we recognize and celebrate Earth Day,…

April 20, 2011

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and Colleagues call on U.S. Administration to Address “Appalling Conditions” in Haiti’s IDP Camps

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) along with 52 other members of Congress sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calling on the U.S. Administration…

April 15, 2011

House Passes Republican 2012 Budget Proposal: An Assault on Our Middle Class

Washington, DC – Today, the House of Representatives passed a Republican budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 by a vote of 235 to 193. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released…

April 14, 2011

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on Passage of a 2011 Continuing Resolution

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after the passage of a H.R. 1473, the Fiscal Year 2011 Continuing Resolution (CR) which keeps…

April 13, 2011

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on President Obama’s Deficit Plan

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after President Barack Obama outlined his plan to reduce our nation’s debt over the next ten years: “Today,…