Yvette Clarke: “I am working on legislation to close both of those gaps.”

Good evening, I am Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, proudly representing New York's Ninth Congressional District located in Brooklyn, New York. I thank my colleagues--Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, a…

Not since Jim Crow have we seen this level of systematic disenfranchisement of Black voters.

I rise tonight, Mr. Speaker, with my colleagues of the Congressional Black Caucus to bring awareness to the fast approaching ACA tax credit funding deadline and to give voice to everyday Americans who will be harmed by the Republican-led…

Silence in this moment is not neutrality — it is complicity.