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  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 30, 2021 at 9:15 PM

the Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke - HOUSE RACIAL EQUITY WORKING GROUP HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE ON PRIORITY LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS RACIAL INEQUITIES

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State   DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 11226 …
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
October 30, 2021 at 3:06 PM

48 hours...

We have less than 48 hours left to reach our goal of raising another $1,000 in grassroots donations and we’re only 65% of the way there! RUSH IN A DONATION!   Yvette is the ONLY Black woman to represent New York in Washington, and as a progressive powerhouse …
  Dr. Una Clarke · [email protected]
October 30, 2021 at 12:56 AM

For Brooklyn

  Let me tell you something –   I am so proud of everything Yvette has done to fight for progress. Washington is in gridlock, and without strong voices like Yvette’s, we’d never be able to pass the legislation we need.    Yvette is a rare voice who can bring together progressiv…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 10:12 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's October 29, 2021 Newsletter

News from Representative Clarke October 29th, 2021 To the Good People of New York’s 9th Congressional District,   I hope this edition of Yvette's Gazette finds you well! Before we get into the details of today's newsletter, I wanted to share the exciting news that …
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 9:12 PM

Preparing for a busy winter

Friends, we’re approaching a very busy winter, and I’m counting on you to help me as we prepare for 2022 and whatever it will bring. Right now, Washington is at a crossroads between corporate-backed interests and fighting for what will help our communities the most. From access to dental care to …
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 7:31 PM

We MUST stand with Haiti

In response to the recent violence in Haiti, I am demanding that the U.S. HALT all deportations to Haiti and support Haitian-led efforts to end violence! Sign this petition if you agree! We must support Haiti and stop the violence! ADD YOUR NAME! My colleagues and I in…
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
October 24, 2021 at 7:37 PM

Last call for founding donors!

Hi team,    We’re just about a year out from the 2022 midterms, which means we have to build a strong foundation for Yvette’s re-election campaign! If you’re with her, this is your last chance to become a founding donor by sending in a recurring donation today →      We…
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 7:23 PM

Soaring rent in our city

Hi team, As our city continues navigating the economic impacts of the pandemic, rent has been on the rise. We need staunch housing advocates like Yvette in Congress to fight for affordable housing – can you chip in $10 towards her campaign today to keep her voice at the table? Y…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 10:09 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke #HealBrooklyn the Follow Up to "The Build Back Better Agenda" Virtual Town Hall

  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  #HealBrooklyn  "The Build Back Better Agenda"  Virtual Town Hall  In case you missed last night's presentation, please feel free to view the entire video on our YouTube channel below.  Watch as we unpack key legislative provisions within the …
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 11:09 PM

For working families

Dear friends,    These days, I’ve been working hard to help pass the Build Back Better Act. And while the bill has provisions aimed at improving nearly every aspect of working Americans’ lives, what has really stuck with me is the national paid family and medical leave program, w…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM

"Tonight @ 7PM" Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke #HealBrooklyn "The Build Back Better Agenda" A Virtual Town Hall Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM

  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  Presents #HealBrooklyn  "The Build Back Better Agenda"  A Virtual Town Hall  Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM Join us as we unpack key legislative provisions within this bill; education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration…
  Dr. Una Clarke · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 7:51 PM

Fwd: On the pod

Dear friend, Have you had a chance to listen to Yvette’s feature on “In AI We Trust?" I put it on last night and learned so much – not only about technology, but also about its relation to social justice. The world has changed a lot since I served in the New York City Council, and …
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 3:32 PM

Tomorrow @ 7pm #HealBrooklyn "The Build Back Better Agenda" A Virtual Town Hall Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM

  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  Presents #HealBrooklyn  "The Build Back Better Agenda"  A Virtual Town Hall  Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM Join us as we unpack key legislative provisions within this bill; education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration…
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 10:41 PM

On the pod

Team – Where would we be without technology? From the device you’re using right now to read this email to the social media applications you use to stay in touch with friends and family, technology has been playing an increasingly large role in our lives.    But it also has the po…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 18, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke #HealBrooklyn "The Build Back Better Agenda" A Virtual Town Hall Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM

  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  Presents #HealBrooklyn  "The Build Back Better Agenda"  A Virtual Town Hall  Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM Join us as we unpack key legislative provisions within this bill; education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 2:18 PM

Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke #HealBrooklyn "The Build Back Better Agenda" A Virtual Town Hall Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM

  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  Presents #HealBrooklyn  "The Build Back Better Agenda"  A Virtual Town Hall  Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM Join us as we unpack key legislative provisions within this bill; education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigration…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 9:41 PM

Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke #HealBrooklyn "The Build Back Better Agenda" A Virtual Town Hall Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM

  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  Presents #HealBrooklyn  "The Build Back Better Agenda"  A Virtual Town Hall  Wednesday, October 20, 2021, @ 7 PM Join us as we unpack key legislative provisions within this bill; education, labor, child care, health care, taxes, immigratio…
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 8:46 PM

Have you met my team?

I want to make sure you saw this email from Chris introducing himself to all of you as we begin prepping for the official launch of our re-election campaign. One of my favorite parts of this job is meeting voters across Brooklyn and having the best people around me in my fight for e…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 5:30 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's October 15, 2021 Newsletter

News from Representative Clarke October 15th, 2021 To the Good People of New York’s 9th Congressional District,   I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in to hear from me on the work I have done in Congress. Always remem…
  Christopher Cox · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 9:35 PM

It's so nice to meet you

Hi everyone, it’s so nice to meet you. My name is Chris and I work on Yvette D. Clarke’s re-election campaign, and things are really starting to heat up on the campaign.  Let me tell you why I joined Team Clarke – it’s because I’ve seen firsthand how the Congresswoman not only talk…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 10:20 PM

NOW - #HealBrooklyn Protecting Our Families: Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke Comprehensive Look at Human and Gun Trafficking & its impacts within our community Wednesday, October 13, 2021, @ 6 PM

                                                    October 13, 2021 Dear Friend,  I hope that this letter finds you in good health and spirits. As you know, Human, Gun, and Tobacco Trafficking is an issue my office has been currently addressing through legislative efforts. Acco…
  Yvette Clarke · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 3:09 PM

a question for you about vaccines

Hi there,   I have been having many conversations with my team and fellow New Yorkers about the vaccine effort. So much of this work hinges on our commitment as individuals to reach out to those in our circles who may still feel hesitant about getting the shot or have not yet se…
  Yvette Clarke for Congress · [email protected]
October 10, 2021 at 10:30 PM

Lowering prescription drug prices

Taking on Big Pharma and lowering prescription and healthcare costs for millions of Americans can’t wait. But as Yvette and her colleagues fight for the American people, the pharmaceutical industry has spent more than $15 million on lobbying this year.    We’re up against a massiv…
  Dr. Una Clarke · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 7:21 PM

What's on Yvette's to-do list...

I am so proud of the transformative work Yvette is doing in Congress. She’s leading the charge to make changes that the American people want, NOT special interests or the ultra-wealthy. She’s fighting for:      It’s time that we FINALLY put what the American people want and…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 1:35 PM

Gentle Reminder - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker, & Council Member Alicka Ampry-Samuel "International Day of the Girl Child" Oct. 11, 2021, Mon.

   Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, Assemblywoman Latrice M. Walker, & Council Member Alicka Ampry-Samuel   Invite you to: "International Day of the Girl Child"   Special Guest  The Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Monday, October 11, 2021,  12 p.m. - 4 p.m.…
  Yvette Clarke · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 9:46 PM

My proud progressive roots

I am so proud to fight for the real transformative change we need in Washington. The Build Back Better Act will address so much more than infrastructure – it will set our communities up for the future.    Here in New York, we experienced the remnants of Hurricane Ida which devast…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 6:11 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke #HealBrooklyn Protecting Our Families: Comprehensive Look at Human and Gun Trafficking & its impacts within our community Wednesday, October 13, 2021, @ 6 PM

                                                    October 8, 2021 Dear Friend,  I hope that this letter finds you in good health and spirits. As you know, Human, Gun, and Tobacco Trafficking is an issue my office has been currently addressing through legislative efforts. Accor…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 4:23 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's October 8, 2021 Newsletter

News from Representative Clarke October 8th, 2021 To the Good People of New York’s 9th Congressional District,   I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in to hear from me on the work I have done in Congress. Always reme…
  Yvette Clarke · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 12:21 AM

About Facebook...

On Monday, Facebook went dark for hours, but that’s not the only scandal happening around the social network.    Internal evidence from a former Facebook employee leaked to the press shows that Facebook knowingly pushes harmful content in order to generate the most profit. They’v…
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 10:23 PM

the show goes on

🎶 “They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway…” 🎶   Friend, the curtains went up on Broadway last month for the first time since COVID-19 hit our city, and I’m so grateful to all the folks who helped bring back such a bright source of life in New York City.    Because while…
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 4, 2021 at 10:05 PM

Thank you so much

Hi friend,   I want to reach out and thank you personally for helping me have such a successful end to the third quarter of 2021. While our biggest challenges lie ahead as my re-election campaign heats up and we see how our district will shift, I know I have the team I need behind…
  Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 9:34 PM

Why I support Build Back Better

Right now, I’m joining my fellow progressives in demanding the House pass the Build Back Better Act because I know this is what we need to do to truly serve the American people who are still reeling from an ongoing pandemic.    I refuse to continue with business as usual without f…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 4:33 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's October 1, 2021 Newsletter

News from Representative Clarke October 1st, 2021 To the Good People of New York’s 9th Congressional District,   I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in to hear from me on the work I have done in Congress. Always reme…
  Ross Williams · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 12:11 AM

*** important update ***

Hey friends,  Ross here – Finance Director for Yvette’s re-election campaign.    I’m reaching out to you because the end-of-quarter fundraising deadline is tonight, and I wanted to give you a quick update on our numbers since you’re an important member of our team.    We’re 93%…
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 5:20 PM

we're so close

    Team – TONIGHT is our end-of-quarter deadline. And when these numbers go public, we need to show that New Yorkers stand behind Yvette’s fierce advocacy for marginalized folks around the country.    Not only is she an experienced legislative mind with demonstrated success …
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 5:51 PM

re: Where we’re at

Hi team,  Did you see the Congresswoman’s email yesterday?    We need your help meeting our $10,000 end-of-quarter deadline so that we can build up the progressive movement to be as strong as possible and continue pushing for legislation that addresses the needs of Brooklynites a…
  Dr. Una Clarke · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 11:46 PM

URGENT funds needed

  Yvette has accomplished so much just this month, but she needs your support to continue her work fighting for marginalized communities – can you chip in to her re-election campaign today? In this month alone, Yvette has:  Introduced the Smart Technologies for Accessible and…
  Congresswoman Yvette Clarke · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Where we're at

Friends, we’ve come so far this year.  When COVID-19 cases started spiking again, we pushed to get more shots in the arms of Americans.    In the wake of unprecedented climate disasters, we fought for climate change legislation.    As states make it more difficult to access the…
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
September 24, 2021 at 6:01 PM

How would you rate Biden and Harris?

  Friend, you’ve been randomly chosen to take part in a survey among Democrats to see how you think the Biden/Harris Administration is doing.  From passing the American Rescue Plan, to investing in our infrastructure and making the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share, we want …
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 24, 2021 at 5:12 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's September 24, 2021 Newsletter

News from Representative Clarke   September 24, 2021 To the Good People of New York’s 9th Congressional District,   I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in to hear from me on the work I have done in Congress. Always …
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 11:33 PM

CLARKE ANNOUNCES POSITION ON DUAL-TRACK PROCESS TO ADVANCE THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT AND THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State   DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 11226…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 6:31 PM

MEDIA ADVISORY CLARKE CALLS FOR A HUMANITARIAN MORATORIUM AND DUE PROCESS FOR HAITIAN MIGRANTS AND CONDEMNS CBP AGENTS BEHAVIOR AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  U.S. Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York State   DC Office - 2058 Rayburn House Office Building | Washington, DC 20515  Phone (202) 225-6231 | FAX (202) 225-0112  District Office - 222 Lenox Rd Suite 1 & 2 | Brooklyn, NY 11226…
  Yvette Clarke · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 7:25 PM

[Action requested] Sign my petition to protect the USPS

    Dear friend,  Last year, I worked diligently to defend the United States Postal Service — but the former president’s dangerous appointee still holds the office of the Postmaster General. Left unchecked, Louis DeJoy will continue to tear down the postal service and hurt mill…
  Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 4:27 PM

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke's September 17, 2021 Newsletter

News from Representative Clarke   September 17, 2021 To the Good People of New York’s 9th Congressional District,   I hope this edition of the Yvette Gazette finds you well, and I thank you for tuning in to hear from me on the work I have done in Congress. Always …
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 10:43 PM

Gentle Reminder - @10 AM Tomorrow - In-Person Job Fair - LIU - Reps. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Nydia Velazquez & Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on Friday Sept 17 @ 10 AM at LIU

                                                            September 16, 2021 Dear Friend, As your representative, I am very concerned about the unemployment rate throughout our district and our borough. According to the New York State Department of Labor, Brooklyn's unemployme…
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 6:27 PM

How we win

  Team — We can’t afford to lose Yvette’s voice at the table.  She’s been a tireless advocate for immigrant communities, communities of color, and low-income folks. We need her now, more than ever, to bring real policy solutions to the table and to unite people across the aisle…
  Yvette Clarke · [email protected]
September 15, 2021 at 3:19 PM

Your role in this fight

  Hi Friends,  This summer, I’ve been hard at work fighting for New Yorkers, whether it’s introducing legislation to get lead out of drinking water or protecting voters’ rights by supporting H.R. 4.    But our race for re-election is starting to heat up, and I want to begin …
  Team Clarke · [email protected]
September 14, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Join us in this historic fight

Hi team,   58 years ago, hundreds of thousands of Americans participated in the March on Washington to stand up for equality. And today, that work continues.    Can you take a moment to join us in this historic fight and add your name to our petition supporting the John Lewis Vo…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 13, 2021 at 5:59 PM

In-Person Job Fair - Reps. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Nydia Velazquez & Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on Friday Sept 17 @ 10 AM at LIU

                                                            September 13, 2021 Dear Friend, As your representative, I am very concerned about the unemployment rate throughout our district and our borough. According to the New York State Department of Labor,  Brooklyn's unemployme…
  Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke · [email protected]
September 13, 2021 at 1:27 PM

In-Person Job Fair - Reps. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Nydia Velazquez & Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on Friday Sept 17 @ 10 AM at LIU

                                                            September 13, 2021 Dear Friend, As your representative, I am very concerned about the unemployment rate throughout our district and through out our brough. According to the New York State Department of Labor,  Brooklyn's…