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Yvette Clarke

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Yvette Diane Clarke is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 9th congressional district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights throughout her tenure. Clarke has been an advocate for affordable housing and has worked on initiatives to improve the quality of life for her constituents in Brooklyn. She is known for her commitment to social justice and community development.

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Apr 26, 2023

Congress expects CISA to carry out one of the broadest, most ambitious missions in the Federal cyber space.

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Apr 26, 2023

There is a disconnect, an imbalance, if you will, between the scope of CISA's mission versus its authorities.

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Apr 20, 2023

I rise on this day after a week of chaos and confusion following the Supreme Court's decision to allow mifepristone's status to remain as it has been: approved and accessible. Let me be clear. The fight is not over. The Supreme Court needs…

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Apr 18, 2023

Let me also say how disgraceful the display of rhetoric here today targeting our Secretary was for this committee.

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Apr 18, 2023

As the daughter of immigrants, this I find the discussion here abhorrent. This is a Nation built by immigrants, for immigrants.

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Apr 18, 2023

Your job is not an easy one. Since 9/11, it has never been easy.

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Apr 18, 2023

Because the discussion that was held here today was disgraceful. Despicable.

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Apr 18, 2023

It has always been focused on the preservation, protection of the homeland.

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Apr 17, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick) for yielding, and I thank Mr. Jackson for co-anchoring this evening's Special Order hour. Mr. Speaker, I rise on this day praying for the speedy recovery of 16-year-old Ralph…

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Mar 27, 2023

I think it is time that we get beyond performance art and get to comprehensive immigration reform.

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Mar 27, 2023

it is time that we get beyond performance art and get to comprehensive immigration reform

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Mar 27, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Illinois, Jonathan Jackson, for yielding to me. Mr. Speaker, I rise on this day to acknowledge and thank Congresswoman Cori Bush and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley for their unyielding, unflinching, and…

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