I fail to see the objectives of this hearing other than to further stigmatize and ostracize a community from whom we desire cooperation.
Yvette Clarke: “I fail to see the objectives of this hearing other than to further stigmatize and ostracize a community from whom we…”
On the recordMarch 9, 2011
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Clarke argues the hearing alienates the Muslim-American community instead of fostering cooperation.
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