Massachusetts legislators responded with varying support of President Joe Biden as he delivered his first State of the Union address on Tuesday night."President Biden delivered an optimistic vision...
Natick Patch: Natick, Framingham Health Directors Attend SOTU With Rep. Clark
NATICK, MA — U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark brought health directors from across the 5th Congressional District to be her guests at President Joe Biden's "State of the Union" speech on Tuesday to...
Stoneham Independent: Jen Murphy, Public Health Director, virtual guest of Rep. Katherine Clark at State of the Union
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) invited Winchester's Public Health Director Jennifer Murphy as well as other public health...
Watertown News: Watertown Health Director Thanked by Congresswoman Clark for Work During Pandemic
Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) invited public health officials from across Massachusetts' Fifth District — including Watertown's Health Director — as...
WBUR: Rep. Clark reacts to Biden’s State of the Union address
President Biden gave his State of The Union address to the nation Tuesday night.Rep. Katherine Clark, of the Massachusetts congressional delegation, is also assistant speaker of the House.She joined...
Boston Globe: MA delegation invites virtual guests to Biden address to highlight child care, infrastructure priorities
For the last 15 years, Christina Morris has helped build Boston's skyline with metal studs and drywall.The veteran carpenter wakes up at 4 a.m. get her four children — aged 11, 9, 5, and 3 — ready...
MassLive: Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark calls Mass. public health directors ‘heroes,’ invites them to be virtual State of the Union guests
U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark invited several Massachusetts public health directors to be virtual guests to Tuesday night's State of the Union address, describing the key officials as unsung heroes...
Wall Street Journal: Democratic House Members to Escort Biden at Capitol
President Biden was escorted by a bipartisan group of lawmakers when he arrived at the Capitol tonight.From House Democratic leadership: Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland, Whip Jim Clyburn of...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark: ‘Putin’s Unprovoked Invasion of Ukraine is a Direct Assault on International Security’
WASHINGTON DC - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark issued a strongly-worded statement on Russia's invasion of Ukraine tonight, February 24."Vladimir Putin's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is a...
Belmont Patch: Clark Announces Findings on Employer-Provided Child Care Credit
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (D-MA-5) underscored the challenges facing families when it comes to finding accessible child...
Waltham Patch: Katherine Clark ‘Thrilled’ With Biden’s Supreme Court Nomination
WALTHAM, MA — Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark, who serves Waltham and the rest of the 5th Congressional District of Massachusetts, released a statement Friday...
Fortune Mag: The government has been offering a mostly unused child care credit to businesses for 20 years. It shows the abysmal support for working parents.
Many Americans are struggling to find and pay for child care, so much so that the situation has been cited as one of the reasons for the ongoing worker shortage.Businesses can actually get up to...
NBC Boston: New England Lawmakers Condemn Russian Invasion: ‘We Stand With Ukraine’
News of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves around the world Thursday, with local lawmakers condemning President Vladimir Putin's actions and expressing support for harsh sanctions...
WBUR: Mass. members of Congress condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine, call for humanitarian support
Russia's attacks on Ukraine drew criticism from leaders across the world on Thursday, including members of the all-Democratic Massachusetts congressional delegation.U.S. representatives and senators...
MetroWest Daily News: Nearly two dozen MetroWest bridges are structurally deficient. How will they be fixed?
Aging and failing infrastructure is an issue nationwide, but it is especially true for a state with widespread freeze-thaw cycles. Roads and bridges take a pounding every winter, and if small...
Boston.com: ‘We have to use diplomacy’: Mass. congressional delegation weighs in on Ukraine conflict
As tensions surrounding Ukraine rise due to Russian President Vladimir Putin's recognition of two Russian separatists states and subsequently moving troops to those regions Monday, members of the...
Lexington Patch: Clark Visits Lexington to Highlight American Rescue Plan Funding
LEXINGTON, M.A. - On Thursday, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) celebrated the historic American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding being used to replace...
Revere Advocate: Arrigo, Clark Announce $18 Million Investment to Replace Casassa Overpass
The Andrew A. Casassa Overpass, the first overpass built in Massachusetts, will be replaced over the next few months. Assistant Speaker of the US. House Katherine Clark (Fifth District of...
Revere Patch: Clark Highlights Funding Coming to MA for Bridge Infrastructure
REVERE, M.A. - On Thursday, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Mayor Brian Arrigo and other state and local officials at the Andrew A. Casassa...
Waltham Patch: Clark Visits Waltham, Touts Impact of American Rescue Plan
WALTHAM, M.A. - On Tuesday, Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5) toured the Charles River Community Health Center in Waltham to highlight the benefits of the...