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March 27, 2020

Clarke Votes in Favor of the Bipartisan CARES ACT to Combat COVID-19

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) voted in favor of the bipartisan Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which passed in…

March 25, 2020

Rep. Clarke Leads Letter on Grocery Industry Response to Coronavirus Crisis

Letter Requests Stores Not Raise Prices on Essential Goods and Report to Congress on Supply Chain Resiliency Brooklyn, NY – Yesterday, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) led…

March 20, 2020

Rep. Clarke Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19; Office Practicing Self-Quarantine and Following CDC Guidance

Brooklyn, NY – A staffer in Rep. Yvette D. Clarke’s Brooklyn office tested positive for COVID-19. After attending a personal event last week, where later it was learned one…

March 19, 2020

Clarke Letter to Speaker Pelosi: Stimulus Package Must Protect American Workers’ Jobs

Brooklyn, NY – As the nation combats COVID-19, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) wrote a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi urging the Speaker to consider the needs of hard-working…

March 17, 2020

Temporary Office Closures Out of Precaution of Coronavirus/COVID-19

Out of an abundance of caution, the Brooklyn and Washington, D.C. offices of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke are shut down temporarily, with staff working remotely, to help stop the…

March 12, 2020

Clarke Leads NY Delegation Letter to Census Bureau: “Extend Census Collection Deadline Due to Coronavirus Disruption”

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) led Members of the New York delegation, including Anthony Brindisi (NY-22), Antonio Delgado (NY-19), Eliot…