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Representative Yvette Diane Clarke's Public Statements

Yvette Clarke
Full Name: Yvette Diane Clarke
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 9, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 11/21/1964
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Home City: Brooklyn, NY

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Date Title Location
June 10, 2013 Clarke Statement on Fiftieth Anniversary of Equal Pay Act Brooklyn, NY
June 5, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Washington, DC
June 3, 2013 Clarke Statement on the Passing of U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Brooklyn, NY
May 31, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Russian Adoptions Washington, DC
May 31, 2013 Representative Clarke Commends the Extension of the Making Home Affordable Program Brooklyn, NY
May 30, 2013 Letter to Honorable Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations - Haitain Cholera Epidemic Unknown
May 29, 2013 The Adventist News Network - Thousands of Adventist Youth March Across Brooklyn Bridge Against Violence Unknown
May 23, 2013 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1911, Smarter Solutions for Students Act Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 Letter to Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General - Postal Reform Legislation Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 In Opposition to 2013 Farm Bill Cuts to SNAP Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 Washington, DC
May 6, 2013 Email 05/06/2013 Unknown
April 30, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Cuba Travel Policy Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Prioritize Human Rights in Mexico Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Governor Cuomo and HUD Announce Approval of New York State's Disaster Recovery Action Plan Albany, NY
April 25, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Background Check System Brooklyn, NY
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Unknown
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 Clarke Statement on Explosions in Boston Marathon Washington, DC
April 12, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Seth D. Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor - Reduction of On Board Strength Unknown
April 11, 2013 Retirement Planning Week Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Equal Pay Day Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to Secretary Napolitano and Administrator Fugate - FEMA Disaster Recovery Aid for Housing Co-Ops and Condos Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Statement on Sequestration Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Shelby County v. Holder (Voting Rights Act) Before the Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2013 Gillibrand, Meng, Survivors of Domestic Violence to Speaker Boehner: Pass Bipartisan Violence Against Women Act Now New York, NY
Feb. 15, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security Washington, DC
Feb. 5, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Challenges President Obama and Colleagues to Include African Diaspora in Immigration Debate Washington, DC
Feb. 5, 2013 Gun Violence Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2013 CBC Hour: Immigration Reform Washington, DC
Jan. 22, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Marks Roe v. Wade Anniversary Washington, DC
Jan. 17, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Joins Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Washington, DC
Jan. 15, 2013 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
Jan. 14, 2013 CBC Hour: A Culture of Violence Washington, DC
Jan. 11, 2013 On Eve of Third Anniversary, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Renews Call for Action on Haiti's Recovery Brooklyn, NY
Jan. 4, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Urges Congress to Pass Sandy Aid in Full Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2013 113th Congress Opening Day Statement Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2013 Temporary Increase in Borrowing Authority for National Flood Insurance Program Washington, DC
Jan. 3, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Criticizes House GOP Leadership for Inaction on VAWA Washington, DC
Jan. 2, 2013 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Urges Speaker Boehner to Call Votes on Sandy Relief Washington, DC
Jan. 2, 2013 Hurricane Sandy Relief Washington, DC
Dec. 27, 2012 U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Welcomes TPS Deadline Extension for Haitian Nationals Brooklyn, NY
Dec. 20, 2012 Letter to President Obama - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Washington, DC

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