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Yvette Clarke: “Recently, the House unanimously passed H.R. 559, a bill I sponsored which requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
Recently, the House unanimously passed H.R. 559, a bill I sponsored which requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to furnish the comprehensive cleared list to all DHS components and to other Federal and State and local and tribal authorities and others that use the terrorist watch list to resolve misidentifications.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Clarke discusses her sponsored bill aimed at improving the terrorist watch list process.

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