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      <excerpt> I am in the process of urging members of Congress to join me in this great opportunity to help Haiti and its people,&#8221; concluded Rep. Yvette Clarke. </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Menendez (D-N.J.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) announced that they would introduce legislation in the Senate and Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) will introduce counterpart legislation in the House.  &quot;During this catastrophe, it is important that we do ev</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...department, and I am confident that they have the expertise to adequately secure our city during the trials,&#8221; said Rep. Yvette Clarke in a statement.  Rep. Jose Serrano (D-N.Y.) recently told the New York Daily News that he backed Holder&#8217;s position.</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Councilman Brad Lander (D&#8211;Park Slope) convened the gathering, which included Borough President Markowitz, Rep. Yvette Clarke (D&#8211;Park Slope), Councilman Steve Levin (D&#8211;Williamsburg) and Rabbi Andy Bachman. Notably absent from the public stage was a</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...against any group in our community,&#8221; Lander said. Other elected officials attending the press conference included Rep. Yvette Clarke, City Councilmember Steve Levin (D-Brooklyn Heights) and Borough President Marty Markowitz, who described the flier wr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Also attending the conference were Representative Yvette Clarke, Assemblyman Jim Brennan, Councilman Steve Levin, Nazli Parvizi, Commissioner of the Mayor&amp;#39;s ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> While pundits and talking heads across the media spectrum have begun murmuring something about a recovery, Rep. Yvette Clarke lamented in Brooklyn this week ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>President Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Wednesday night.
 
What's your assessment of President Obama's State of the Union address? 
WASHINGTON - President Obama pirouetted toward the economy in his first State of the Union address</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Currently, the GOP is more representative of the people of America on health care reform than is the Marxist oriented Democrat Party. They (the GOP) need to stand on that fact. To wit: Obama told Network News over the weekend that he has  invited the GOP .</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>On January 3rd 2007 following a sweeping electoral victory that gave her a whopping 93% of the vote, Yvette Clarke assumed office as Congresswoman for New York&amp;#39;s 11th congressional district, which includes Brownsville,Crown Heights, East  Flatbush, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Betty McCollum (MN); Rep. Jim Oberstar (MN); Rep. Diana DeGette (CO); Rep. Stephen Lynch (MA); Rep. Artur Davis (AL); Rep. Hank Johnson (GA); Rep. Donald Payne (NJ); Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Rep. John Lewis (GA); Rep. Yvette Clarke ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Yvette Clarke and Anthony Weiner held in Park Slope over the weekend, slightly more than half of the those filling M.S. 51&amp;#39;s auditorium on 5th Avenue said that Democrats should scrap the painfully cobbled reform package now lodged in the  throat of the</excerpt>
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