Election Day took a different form in Brooklyn's 9th Congressional District, as voters flocked to Clarke's office instead of the polls.
NEW YORK -- Families in Brooklyn are calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, and they want Congresswoman Yvette Clarke to help their cause. 'Genocide anywhere, in all its forms, in all its stages, must be condemned and must be stopped,' parent Jesi Taylor said. Parents asked the congresswoman to help not their children but all the innocent civilians caught in a brutal war between Israel and Hamas now entering its fifth week.
'Read More: Demonstration at United Nations calls for immediate release of Israeli hostages held by HamasAs kids etched 'CEASEFIRE' into artwork, their parents demanded the congresswoman back a resolution urging the Biden administration to call for the same -- a de-escalation of Israel's bombardment of Gaza.So far, 18 House members have signed on, and families want Clarke to add her name.
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