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- December 1, 2010: House Passes Help HAITI Act of 2010
- Washington, DC- Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5283, the Help HAITI Act of 2010. This legislation adjusts the status of Haitian orphans who were paroled into the United States following the January earthquake. She released the following statement:“I was proud to support this important legislation which seeks to... …More
Press Releases
- December 1, 2010:
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Continues to Fight for Haiti - Rep. Clarke Supports Help HAITI ACT of 2010Washington, DC- Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the House Floor in support of... …More
- December 1, 2010:
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke's Statement on World AIDS Day - Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke (NY-11), released the following statement commemorating World AIDS Day 2010:“In honor of World AIDS Day 2010, I... …More
- November 30, 2010:
Rep. Clarke's statement on House Passing 4.6 Billion for Minority Farmers - Washington, DC- Today, Representative Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4783, the Claims Resolution Act by a vote of... …More
Editorials
- December 15, 2009:
Find Diversity in the Immigration Reform Debate-Roll Call - By Rep. Yvette ClarkeSpecial to Roll CallFor many Americans, the term “immigration reform” evokes images of Central American and Mexican migrants crossing the rivers of... …More
Speeches
- November 16, 2009:
Rep. Yvette Clarke speaks on the House Floor on Women Policy Focusing on Small Business - I’d like to thank my esteemed Colleague Congresswoman Marcia Fudge for giving me a moment to comment on women in small business. As the Co-chair... …More
- November 9, 2009:
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's Floor Statement in Support of H.R. 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act - Madam Speaker, today, I rise in support of H.R. 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act. In the United States, one of the richest countries in... …More
- July 27, 2009:
Statement of Yvette Clarke Before the Full Education and Labor Committee's Hearing on “ NCLB: Preventing Dropouts and Enhancing School Safety" - Over his or her lifetime, a high school drop-out earns $260,000 less than a high school graduate and $ 1 million less than a college... …More
