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July 1, 2020

House Climate Crisis Action Plan Highlights Multiple Bills Spearheaded by Congresswoman Clarke

Washington, D.C. –The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis unveiled a comprehensive congressional climate action plan, highlighting several of Energy & Commerce…
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June 30, 2020

Clarke Acts to Make Health Care, Prescription Drugs More Affordable

Brooklyn Congresswoman Votes in favor of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act Washington, DC – Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) took bold action yesterday to …
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June 16, 2020

New Congressional Initiative Will Tackle Racial Disparities

Working Group Founders Reps. Clarke and Kelly say first focus will be COVID-19 WASHINGTON, D.C.– A new initiative focused on race in America has made its way to Capitol Hill.…
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June 12, 2020

Clarke, Cárdenas and Chu Speak Out on the Discrimination Against Journalists of Color in the Era of Fake News

Washington, D.C.—Congressional Multimedia Caucus co-chairs Reps. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) and Judy Chu (CA-27) issued the following statement in response…
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June 11, 2020

Clarke, Rose Push for Ft. Hamilton Streets to be Renamed from Confederate Generals

Congressmembers call for Stonewall Jackson Drive and General Lee Avenue to be renamed to honor of African American soldiers who bravely fought for the United States of America BROOKLYN,…
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June 11, 2020

Clarke Delivers Legislation That Calls for Renaming Of Military Bases and Other Property Named After Confederate Leaders

Washington, D.C. – Today Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) brought forth legislation to require all Department of Defense (DOD) property that is named after Confederate leaders to be…
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