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December 21, 2010

Senate Fails to Pass the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act

Today, Senate Republicans voted to block the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. This important piece of legislation would have provided medical monitoring and treatment…
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December 21, 2010

House Passes Legislation To Help Stop a 25% Cut In Medicare Payments to Doctors

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke joined her colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act. “Earlier today, I joined with my colleagues…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke’s Statement on Republicans Blocking Unemployment Benefits Extension

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in response to the efforts made by House Republicans to block the extension of unemployment insurance: “It…
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December 21, 2010

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Applauds New Small Business Revolving Loan Fund

Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement regarding Governor Paterson announcing New York’s new Small Business Revolving Loan Fund. “I applaud Governor…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke’s statement on Senate Approving 4.6 Billion for Minority Farmers

Representative Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in support of the Senate’s approval of a settlement of almost $4.6 billion to settle long-standing claims by minority…
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December 21, 2010

Calling on More Qualified Officials to Run New York City’s School System

Congressman Edolphus ’Ed‘Towns and Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke express concern with NYC Chancellor Appointee Cathie Black Brooklyn, NY- Today, U.S. Rep. Edolphus ’Ed‘ Towns…
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