Political Quotes

Yvette Clarke: Just a few weeks ago the attack at the Hanukkah celebration in my State of New York was a vivid reminder that the…

On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
Just a few weeks ago the attack at the Hanukkah celebration in my State of New York was a vivid reminder that the ancient evil of anti-Semitism still exists, and sadly, it does not just exist. It is on the rise.
Said by
Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clarke highlights recent anti-Semitic attacks and their increasing prevalence.

Share

More from Yvette Clarke

Jul 22, 2024

Let me thank my colleagues, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Congressman Jonathan Jackson, the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Steven Horsford, and my colleagues in the Congressional Black Caucus for this opportunity to…

govinfo.gov
May 15, 2024

We treat everybody the same. It doesn't matter where they come from.

congress.gov
May 27, 2026

Corporations that have profited from Black consumers, relied on Black workers, and amassed wealth in part from Black communities cannot look away while Black political power is dismantled in plain sight.

abcnews.com
Apr 15, 2024

Republicans efforts to make it harder to vote will disenfranchise low-income and minority voters and will do nothing to make our elections more secure.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation