by gslwpadm | Jun 20, 2023 | Press Releases
DORCHESTER, MA – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) hosted the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Governor Maura Healey, Mayor Michelle Wu, and Representatives Ayanna Pressley and Stephen Lynch for a tour and roundtable at the Greater...
by gslwpadm | Jun 19, 2023 | In the News
As Juneteenth was celebrated across the country on Monday, Governor Maura Healey said the holiday comes at a pivotal time as lawmakers in other states seek to “ban the very history of our nation from being taught.””In the face of that, we...
by gslwpadm | Jun 19, 2023 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement in celebration of the third annual Juneteenth National Independence Day.”Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when more than 200,000 enslaved Americans in Texas...
by gslwpadm | Jun 15, 2023 | In the News
There’s another push in Congress to give federal protection for the right to access birth control after similar efforts failed last year.Congressional Democrats have reintroduced the Right to Contraception Act, which codifies the right for individuals to...
by gslwpadm | Jun 14, 2023 | Press Releases, Reproductive Freedom
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Representative Kathy Manning (NC-6), Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), and Members of Congress for a press conference to reintroduce the Right to Contraception Act, legislation that would...