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Yvette Clarke: “Just yesterday I filed an amendment to block DHS from…”

Featuring: Yvette Clarke, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 9th Congressional District

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Congressional Black Caucus on Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Women

Published | Video Starts at 27:21

Our communities are strongest when we stand together, when we are united and look out for one another and demand better from those in power. Temporary protection can save countless from permanent devastation. But time is running out. So let me … Just yesterday I filed an amendment to block DHS from deporting Haitian TPS recipients with no criminal record. … may have. Yes. Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you. DHS officials. They say that the conditions on the. Ground, as they interpret them, have improved. (27:21–27:36)

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Asserts that Yvette Clarke filed an amendment to prevent DHS from deporting non-criminal Haitian TPS recipients.

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