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Yvette Clarke
DRunning, 2024 New York U.S. House District 9, General Election
Won the General, 2022 New York U.S. House District 9
New York U.S. House, District 9 (2006 - Present)
To be claimed
Secretary, Congressional Black Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Black Women and Girls Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Caribbean Caucus
Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Former Member, Contracting and Workforce Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Senior Whip, Democratic Caucus
Former Member, Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives
Co-Chair, Medicare for All Caucus
Founder/Co-Chair, Multicultural Media Caucus
Co-Chair, New York City Council's Women's Caucus
Former Member, Small Business Committee, United States House of Representatives
Co-Chair, Smart Cities Caucus
Former Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), United States House of Representatives
Secretary, Congressional Black Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Black Women and Girls Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Caribbean Caucus
Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Former Member, Contracting and Workforce Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Senior Whip, Democratic Caucus
Former Member, Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives
Co-Chair, Medicare for All Caucus
Founder/Co-Chair, Multicultural Media Caucus
Co-Chair, New York City Council's Women's Caucus
Former Member, Small Business Committee, United States House of Representatives
Co-Chair, Smart Cities Caucus
Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce
Member, Committee on Homeland Security
Member, Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations
Member, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Chair, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation
Member, Subcommittee on Environment & Climate Change
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1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes
2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Yes
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
Do you support the protection of government officials, including law enforcement officers, from personal liability in civil lawsuits concerning alleged misconduct?
- Unknown Position
Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
3. Do you support providing financial relief to businesses AND/OR corporations negatively impacted by the state of national emergency for COVID-19?
- Yes
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Yes
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No
2. Do you support requiring businesses to provide paid medical leave during public health crises, such as COVID-19?
- Yes
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- No
2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Yes
Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Yes
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Yes
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Yes
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No
Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Yes
1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- No
2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- No
Please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.
- No Answer
Latest Action: House - 06/20/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Tracker:Latest Action: House - 06/20/2019 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Tracker:Latest Action: House - 06/20/2019 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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