by gslwpadm | Jul 26, 2018 | In the News
By: Niv ElisThe House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved an amendment that would limit the use of shackles on pregnant women detained by immigration and border patrol.”ICE has recently reported it has detained more than 500 pregnant women since...
by gslwpadm | Jul 25, 2018 | Press Releases
Legislation authorizes USAID and the U.S. Forest Service to provide technical and financial aid to rebuild forests and fuel economic and environmental viabilityWashington, D.C.— Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) and Senator Dick Durbin (IL) today introduced the...
by gslwpadm | Jul 23, 2018 | In the News
By: The Editorial BoardA person who has abused animals is five times more likely to commit violence against people, according to decades-old research. That stark correlation suggests policy opportunities for violence prevention that deserve to be more fully...
by gslwpadm | Jul 16, 2018 | In the News
By: Katherine Clark/Guest ColumnistAt 19, Jen was diagnosed with Lupus. She had to navigate her way into adulthood balancing doctors’ visits and frequent prescription refills. Jen knew health insurance was critical for managing her chronic disease, but never...
by gslwpadm | Jul 12, 2018 | Press Releases
Legislation would stymie gun violence by preventing perpetrators of animal cruelty from accessing firearmsWashington, D.C.— Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) today introduced the Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat (AVERT) of Future Gun Violence Act as a...