Top DC Democrats strolled confidently into the Waltham senior center recently to celebrate healthcare wins that benefit seniors.The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law by President Biden, will...
Chelsea Record: Assistant Speaker Clark, Sen. Warren, Secretary Becerra Celebrate Health Care Wins for Seniors in the Inflation Reduction Act
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra joined AARP advocates,...
Patch: Clark Visits Clean Energy Technology Company VEIR in Woburn
WOBURN, MA —On Wednesday, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (D-MA-5) visited VEIR, an early-stage clean energy technology company in her district. VEIR is...
Revere Journal: Revere Receives Major Grants for Climate Resiliency Projects
The City of Revere has received state Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) funding as part of a regional effort to help people and places prepare for extreme weather.The Cities of Revere,...
WCVB: ‘When unions are strong, America is strong’: Vice President Kamala Harris meets with labor leaders in Boston
BOSTON — Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Boston on Monday to meet with Massachusetts labor leaders.The vice president headlined the annual Greater Boston Labor Council Breakfast at the...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Introduces Legislation To Study Link Between Animal Cruelty & Future Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, August 24, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (D-MA-5) announced that she has introduced the bipartisan Animal Violence Exposes...
Patch: Clark Bill Studies Link Between Animal Cruelty and Future Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (D-MA-5) announced that she has introduced the bipartisan Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of...
Framingham Source: Senators Markey & Warren, Assistant Speaker Clark, & Congressional Delegation Celebrate $189 Million Federal Funding To Transition To Zero- & Low-Emission Bus Fleet
BOSTON - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) led members of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation yesterday in celebrating the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) announcement that...
Boston Globe: Members of Congress urge Baker to declare a monkeypox emergency
The Massachusetts congressional delegation has called on Governor Charlie Baker to declare a public health emergency to combat the monkeypox outbreak in the state, a move that would follow in the...
Patch: Clark Celebrates Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) celebrated the House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The legislation lowers...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Votes To Protect Right To Contraception
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, July 21, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) voted to pass the Right to Contraception Act to codify the right to access birth...
The Washington Post: House passes protection for birth-control access; Senate support is unclear
The House passed legislation largely along party lines Thursday that would federally protect an individual's access to contraception and ensure health-care providers are not penalized for...
The Washington Post: Lawmakers, abortion rights protesters arrested outside Supreme Court
Seventeen members of Congress — including Democratic Reps. Cori Bush (Mo.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.), Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) and Ilhan Omar (Minn.) — were among dozens of abortion rights...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Votes To Protect Abortion Rights
Today, July 15, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) voted to pass two critical pieces of legislation to protect access to abortion and those who are forced...
Marijuana Moment: House Approves More Marijuana Amendments To Defense Bill, Including Banking And Veterans Medical Access
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved several marijuana reform amendments as part of a large-scale defense bill, including proposals to protect banks that work with state-legal...
Framingham Source: VIDEO: Congresswoman Clark’s Office Brings Holliston Woman, 90, Back From the Dead
The U.S. Social Security Office sent a letter to a Holliston woman saying she died in 2020, 2021, and 2022, but the 90-year old woman was alive.Mary E. Smith, 90, reached out to Congresswoman...
Marijuana Moment: Bipartisan Lawmakers File Even More Marijuana And Psychedelics Reform Amendments To Defense Bill
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers have filed a slew of drug policy reform amendments to a large-scale defense bill, including proposals to prohibit federal employment discrimination against...
People’s World: Money bill to set off annual abortion fight on Hyde Amendment
Just days after their big win in the U.S. Supreme Court, anti-abortionists and the radical right—who are often one and the same—are gearing up for their annual fight to ban federal Medicaid funding...
Daily Mail: Biden slams ‘senseless gun violence that has yet again brought grief to an American community’ after Highland Park mass shooting on July 4: Democrats say America ‘isn’t free’
President Joe Biden slammed the gunman who opened fire on an Independence Day parade in Illinois on Monday, leaving six dead and injuring at least two dozen others, and says...
Framingham Source: Senators Markey & Warren and Congresswoman Clark Urge Tenet To Not Close MetroWest Medical Center’s Oncology Department
Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Assistant Speaker of the House Katherine Clark (MA-05), wrote to Dr. Saum Sutaria, the CEO of Tenet Healthcare, expressing...