Yvette D. Clarke
U.S. Representative · NY-9 · Democrat
Statements and posts
136 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Clarke’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026.
3 statements, Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026
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CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON 50 YEARS OF THE HYDE AMENDMENT
Issued statement criticizing the Hyde Amendment's 50-year restriction on abortion funding.
“Systemic injustice does not occur spontaneously. It is born in the cruel and controlling hearts of politicians who steal our power and pretend it is their own. As Members of Congress, we have a moral responsibility to stop the Hyde Amendment before it reaches one more year and harms any more women.”
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CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF CALYPSO ICON, SLINGER “MIGHTY SPARROW” FRANCISCO
Issued condolences on death of calypso musician Slinger Francisco.
“Well done, thou good and faithful servant; enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.”
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Led letter to Revlon demanding answers on contaminated cosmetics affecting Black consumers.
“Products that pose a risk to consumers have no place in our markets. Black women and girls should be able to use beauty and personal care products, including over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, without worrying about potential exposure to harmful chemicals.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.