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July 2009
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February 2007
- (July 27, 2009) CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE WELCOMES THE U.S. CYBER CHALLENGE TO CAPITOL HILL
- (July 20, 2009) Clarke, Gillibrand Announce New Legislation to Help More New Yorkers Learn English
- (July 10, 2009) Clarke Votes to Expand Transportation Security Officers; Workplace Rights
- (July 9, 2009) Rep. Clarke Votes to Provide for Child Nutrition, Help Struggling Families
- (July 9, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Celebrates National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
June 2009
- (June 25, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Urges Support for King/clarke Amendment to the Fy2010 Department Of Homeland Security Appropriations Act
- (June 24, 2009) Rep. Clarke Praises Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009
- (June 11, 2009) Rep. Clarke Votes to Repair US. Foreign Relations, Bolster Global Development and Foster Gender Equality Around the World
- (June 1, 2009) Rep. Clarke Delivers Commencement Address at St. Francis College
May 2009
- (May 29, 2009) Statement by Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on the Nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to Serve as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
- (May 19, 2009) Rep. Clarke's Caribbean Count Bill Garners Support from New York Senators
- (May 11, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Introduces the Caribbean Count Bill
- (May 8, 2009) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Supports Mortgage and Predatory Lending Reform
April 2009
- (April 23, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Joins Obama At Summit Of Americas
- (April 23, 2009) Rep. Clarke Introduces Immigration Fraud Prevention Act of 2009
- (April 23, 2009) Rep. Clarke Observes Earth Day with an Eye on the Gowanus Canal
- (April 4, 2009) Congress Members Keep an Eye on New York Stimulus Funds
March 2009
- (March 31, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Receives an ‘A’ Grade on Legislative Report Card
- (March 30, 2009) Rep. Clarke Stands up for Women and Minority Owned Businesses
- (March 19, 2009) Rep. Clarke Calls for Full Funding of Community Development Program in Obama’s FY’10
- (March 18, 2009) REP. YVETTE D. CLARKE APPOINTED SENIOR DEMOCRATIC WHIP
- (March 2, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke to Hold Telephone Town Hall to Discuss American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
February 2009
- (February 13, 2009) CONSTITUENT ADVISORY: Recovery Act- Next Steps
- (February 6, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Named Chairwoman of Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity and Science and Technology
- (February 4, 2009) REP. YVETTE D. CLARKE BACKS BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FOR 11 MILLION CHILDREN
- (February 4, 2009) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke's FAST Redress Act Passes the U.S. House of Representatives
January 2009
- (January 13, 2009) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Receives Student Letters for President-Elect Barack Obama
- (January 7, 2009) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Announces 2009 Legislative Priorities
November 2008
- (November 28, 2008) Beloved Crown Heights Rabbi and Wife Murdered in Mumbai Attacks
- (November 19, 2008) Clarke Elected Congressional Black Caucus Whip
- (November 12, 2008) STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE D. CLARKE on the opening of the AIDS Vaccine Design and Development Laboratory in Brooklyn
October 2008
- (October 29, 2008) Rep. Clarke to Host Community Job Fair
- (October 22, 2008) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke To Meet With H.E. Zeljko Komsic, Member of the Presidency, Bosnia and Herzegovina
September 2008
- (September 29, 2008) Clarke Statement on the Emergency Economic Stabilization
- (September 26, 2008) Clarke Out Front on Infrastructure Stimulus Plan
- (September 17, 2008) Clarke Host Townhalls for Economic Stimulus Rebates
- (September 12, 2008) Rep. Clarke Returns to Haiti
- (September 12, 2008) Clarke Urges U.S. to Increase Aid to Haiti
- (September 11, 2008) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Remembers 9-11
August 2008
- (August 20, 2008) Rep. Clarke Statement on Passing of Rep. Tubbs Jones
- (August 14, 2008) Clarke Statement on Signing of Higher Education Act
July 2008
- (July 31, 2008) Rep. Clarke Votes to Send Landmark Higher Education Legislation to the President
- (July 29, 2008) Clarke Tours LaGuardia & Meets with TSOs
- (July 22, 2008) Rep. Clarke Introduces Bill on Predatory Lending Abuses
- (July 1, 2008) Clarke Issues Statement on Death of Ms. Esmin Green
- (July 1, 2008) Clarke Heralds Reduction In Student Loan Interest Rates
June 2008
- (June 20, 2008) Rep. Clarke Votes No on FISA
- (June 18, 2008) Clarke FAST Redress Act Passes House
- (June 12, 2008) Rep. Clarke Votes for Legislation to Extend Unemployment Benefits
- (June 6, 2008) Rep. Clarke Secures Funding for Eastern Parkway
- (June 6, 2008) Clarke Military Aid Bill Included In Heart Act Sent To The President
May 2008
- (May 20, 2008) Clarke FAST Redress Act Gains Momentum in Committee Markup
- (May 19, 2008) Rep. Clarke to Host Congressional Dialogue on International Food Crisis & Haiti
- (May 19, 2008) Rep. Clarke Hosts Townhall for Veterans
- (May 15, 2008) Rep. Clarke Participates in Congressional Delegation Visit to Haiti
April 2008
- (April 30, 2008) Rep. Clarke Introduces Bill on Environmental Education
- (April 30, 2008) Clarke Joins Colleagues Requesting Immediate Relief for Haiti
- (April 22, 2008) Rep. Clarke Hosts Homeland Security Field Hearing In Brooklyn
- (April 22, 2008) Rep. Clarke Celebrates Earth Day & Pledges To Protect Environment
- (April 17, 2008) U.S. Rep. Clarke Introduces Foreclosure Bill
- (April 16, 2008) U.S. Rep. Clarke Hosts Immigration Townhall Series
- (April 9, 2008) U.S. Rep. Clarke's Caribbean Crime Resolution Passes House of Representatives
- (April 3, 2008) Clarke Commemorates the 40th Anniversary of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
March 2008
- (March 17, 2008) U.S. Rep. Clarke Welcomes David A. Paterson
- (March 17, 2008) U.S. Rep. Clarke Introduces Bill to Prevent Dirty Bomb Attacks
- (March 12, 2008) Clarke Receives 'A' Grade on Middle-Class Report Card
- (March 6, 2008) Rep. Clarke Backs Bill to Expand Mental Health Coverage
- (March 6, 2008) Congresswoman Clarke Reads Aloud to Local Youth
- (March 6, 2008) Clarke Highlights Women-Owned Businesses During Women's History Month
February 2008
- (February 25, 2008) Clarke Statement on Death of Woman Aboard American Airlines Flight
- (February 14, 2008) REP. CLARKE SALUTES LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
- (February 12, 2008) Clarke Statement on 99th Anniversary of NAACP
- (February 8, 2008) Rep. Clarke Votes for Bill to Address Rising College Prices & Remove Other Barriers to College Enrollment
- (February 6, 2008) Rep. Clarke Acknowledges the Birth of Bob Marley
- (February 4, 2008) Clarke Statement on Black History Month
January 2008
- (January 15, 2008) Rep. Clarke Further Questions SBA on Federal Contracts for Women
- (January 8, 2008) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Community Calendar
- (January 6, 2008) Congresswoman Clarke Hails Fallen Fire Fighter
December 2007
- (December 27, 2007) Rep. Clarke’s Statement on the Assassination of Benazir Bhutto
- (December 17, 2007) Rep. Clarke Issues Statement on Christmas Vote
- (December 11, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Host Telephone Town Hall
- (December 6, 2007) Rep. Clarke Hails Passage of Historic Energy Security Legislation
- (December 4, 2007) Rep. Clarke Voices Opposition to Proposed Cuts to First Responder Funding
- (December 3, 2007) Rep. Clarke Meets with Education Officials in Brooklyn
November 2007
- (November 30, 2007) Rep. Clarke Statement on World AIDS Day
- (November 27, 2007) Rep. Clarke Statement On Rep. Carson Illness
- (November 19, 2007) REP. CLARKE RELEASES STATEMENT ON BANGLADESH CYCLONE
- (November 15, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Introduces Watch List Redress Bill
- (November 13, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Host Telephone Town Hall
- (November 7, 2007) Rep. Clarke Quoted in USA Today Article
- (November 6, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Receives an A+
October 2007
- (October 26, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Weekend Community Calendar
- (October 25, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Introduces Bill to Aid Military
- (October 18, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Stands Firm on SCHIP
- (October 17, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Introduces Immigration Backlog Reduction Bill
- (October 12, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Community Calendar
- (October 10, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Serves as Speaker Pro Temp
- (October 10, 2007) Rep. Clarke Continues Support for Ending the War
- (October 2, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Salutes Park Slope
- (October 2, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Discusses Diversity in the Military
- (October 1, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Serves As Speaker Pro Temp
September 2007
- (September 25, 2007) Rep.Yvette D. Clarke Hosts Forums for Congressional Black Caucus
- (September 13, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Issues Statement on President’s Iraq Address
- (September 11, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Remembers 9-11
- (September 10, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke on WNYC Radio
- (September 7, 2007) Rep. Clarke Backs Bill to Make College More Affordable
- (September 7, 2007) Brooklyn Added to Disaster Declaration
- (September 6, 2007) Rep. Clarke Speaks on House Floor About 9-11 Health Concerns
August 2007
- (August 27, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Announces Caribbean Hurricane Relief Week
- (August 16, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Resumes Activities
- (August 6, 2007) Rep. Clarke Submits Votes for the Congressional Record
July 2007
- (July 27, 2007) Rep. Clarke Absent, But Not Without A Voice
- (July 13, 2007) Rep. Clarke Votes For Affordable Housing
- (July 13, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Weekend Community Calendar
- (July 12, 2007) Rep. Clarke Votes To Change Direction In Iraq
- (July 11, 2007) Clarke Calls For More Funding For Higher Education
June 2007
- (June 27, 2007) Rep. Clarke Honors National HIV Testing Day
- (June 21, 2007) Clarke Supports Emmett Till Bill
- (June 21, 2007) Representative Clarke Commemorates The 35th Anniversary Of Title IX
- (June 19, 2007) Rep. Clarke Commemorates 140th Observance Of Juneteenth
- (June 14, 2007) Clarke Supports New York's Efforts Recognizing Same Sex Marriage
- (June 14, 2007) Rep. Clarke Calls For The Immediate Release Of Genarlow Wilson
- (June 8, 2007) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Weekend Community Calendar
- (June 7, 2007) Clarke Promotes Farmers To Address Need In Urban Communities
- (June 6, 2007) Rep. Clarke Speaks Out On Tb Incident
- (June 6, 2007) Congresswoman Clarke Redefines Immigration Reform Discussion
- (June 6, 2007) Rep. Clarke Endorses Impeachment Resolution Of Vice President Cheney
- (June 4, 2007) Rep. Clarke Encourages Coordination With Carribean Governments
- (June 3, 2007) Rep. Clarke Holds Press Conference
- (June 1, 2007) Rep. Clarke Commemorates Caribbean Heritage Month
- (June 1, 2007) Rep. Clarke Participates In Gang Violence Hearing
May 2007
- (May 24, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Votes To Bring The Troops Home
- (May 24, 2007) Rep. Clarke Joins Colleagues to Introduce A Bill to Redeploy National Guard
- (May 21, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Salutes Haitian Flag Day On House Floor Tonight
- (May 16, 2007) Rep. Yvette Clarke Calls For Ethics Reform
- (May 10, 2007) REP. CLARKE SUPPORTS SMALL BUSINESSES
- (May 10, 2007) REP. YVETTE D. CLARKE VOTES TO PROTECT AMERICA, INCREASE FUNDING FOR HOMELAND SECURITY
- (May 9, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Meets With President of Haiti
- (May 7, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Statement On Sec. Spelling Testifying At Student Loan Hearing
- (May 3, 2007) REP. YVETTE D. CLARKE SPEAKS OUT AGAINST HATE CRIMES
April 2007
- (April 24, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarkes Offers Condolences In The Passing Of Rep. Juanita Millendar-McDonald
- (April 24, 2007) As “Cover The Uninsured” Week Begins, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Calls For Expanding Health Coverage Of America’s Children
March 2007
- (March 23, 2007) Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Statement On The Iraq Accountability Act
- (March 13, 2007) Passport Processing Updates
- (March 5, 2007) Rep. Yvette Clarke Stands Up For Workers Supports The Employee Free Choice Act
February 2007