America is great BECAUSE of birthright citizenship.
Donald Trump can let his bigotry blind him all he likes, it won't change history or the truth.
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke
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Rep. Yvette D. Clarke
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Official account, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09, Brooklyn). Chair of @TheBlackCaucus. Serving on @EnergyCommerce. Brooklyn bred.
- Join me on Monday for a webinar! What’s Next for Your Student Loans? WHEN: Monday, June 15, 2026 6:30pm-8:30pm As the Dept. of Education makes changes to your student loan repayment plans, join me for a webinar to discuss how to transition out of the SAVE Plan, the new rules
- I was proud to join Chabad @Lubavitch to celebrate and commemorate the late, great Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. The Rebbe’s enduring legacy continues to steer our world forward, and it was my honor to recognize his remarkable life alongside my dear
- Another day, another sinister attack by House Republicans in their endless effort to make America less safe, less affordable, and less like the nation we love and deserve. While we already knew their sole concern has only ever been pleasing Donald Trump and staying out of the214-212, House passes $70 bill to fund ICE and CBP through remainder of Trump’s term, ending a months-long battle with Dems after DHS was shut down longer than any agency in US history. The battle forced GOP to push bill through party-line process, but exposed internal GOP rifts
- In February, I wrote a letter to the former (and fired) DHS Secretary warning of the severe danger Trump's visa fee posed to America's already short-staffed healthcare sector. 100 Members of Congress from both parties signed it. Dozens of industry leaders endorsed it. And the
00:00 - While our nation slept, Senate Republicans voted with their signature cowardice and cruelty to deliver another $72 BILLION for ICE and CBP, all in the name of escalating Trump’s brutal war against immigrant Americans. Every one of them knows that ungodly sum of money could be
- The Republicans’ SECURE Data Act doesn’t just fail to defend Americans’ civil liberties online – in fact, it risks leaving them more vulnerable than ever before. Shouldn’t a privacy bill actually protect privacy?
00:00 - As the Dept. of Education makes changes to your student loan repayment plans, join me for a webinar to discuss how to transition out of the SAVE Plan, the new rules for repayment, borrowing, and how to avoid default. What’s Next for Your Student Loans? Monday, June 15, 2026
- Moments ago, a bipartisan coalition of House members passed the War Powers Resolution to demand an end to Donald Trump's illegal war with Iran. But our victory – while monumental – does not change the truth that this war never should have began, and never would have began had
- As AI continues to evolve rapidly, Congress must work to ensure resources and protections are in place to support content creators in succeeding in this new era of start-ups and meet the moment. Through the Congressional Creators Caucus, we have heard directly from individuals
- My dear friends, Happy Pride Month! While this June serves as a special celebration of your unparalleled courage and unmatched perseverance, let it also be a necessary reminder that you are seen, you are loved, and you are exactly who you were meant to be.
- To be the child of Caribbean immigrants is to be blessed with a culture and community unlike any others. It is an honor to call myself a Caribbean American, and it is a privilege to wish my fellow sons and daughters of the diaspora a wonderful Caribbean American Heritage Month!
- This so-called weaponization fund may have failed, but remember that Donald Trump is drawn to corruption the same way a rat is to trash. It’s just in his nature. While we celebrate his surrender on this illegal scheme, we must stay vigilant for the next five that will take itsNEW: The Trump administration signals it is backing off the creation of a $1.8 billion fund announced by the Justice Dept. that could send money to allies of President Trump deemed “victims of lawfare and weaponization.”. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…
