Yvette Clarke: “I fail to see the objectives of this hearing other than to further stigmatize and ostracize a community from whom we…”

As someone who has called Brooklyn home for decades, I know firsthand the challenges that communities like East Flatbush have faced because of years of disinvestment, a shortage of affordable housing, and longstanding health disparities.

It is only a tiny fraction of border crossers who are coming from China.

The typical reason is the same as for most migrants, for work or a better life.

I thank Congresswoman Janelle Bynum from the great State of Oregon and Congressman Shomari Figures from the great State of Alabama for co-anchoring tonight's Congressional Black Caucus Special Order hour. I rise today with my colleagues of…