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March 23, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement of the One Year Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the one year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law: “It was one year ago today that…
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March 17, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the House Voting to Defund NPR

Today, with a vote of 228 to 182, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1076, a bill to stop federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR).  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke submitted…
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March 17, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Discusses Effects of Federal Cuts on New York City Residents on the Brian Lehrer Show

Click Here to listen to U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on the “Brian Lehrer Show” on WNYC 93.9 FM discussing the second short-term continuing resoultion recently passed…
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March 15, 2011

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on the Second House Short-Term Resolution Funding the Government

Today, with a vote of 271 to 158, the House of Representatives passed its H.J. Res 48, a short term continuing resolution which funds the government until April 8.  Congresswoman Yvette…
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March 11, 2011

The King’s Speech

Everyone was expecting the Pete King hearings on Muslim radicalization to be the second coming of Joseph McCarthy. Yesterday, an hour before they began, a line already snaked around…
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March 11, 2011

Muslim ‘radicalization’ hearing a success, say Rep. Peter King, Republicans

WASHINGTON — Rep. Peter King and his fellow Republicans in the House declared their much-criticized hearing into Muslim “radicalization” in America a success,…
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