WINTHROP, MA - Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) toured the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) to celebrate the clean water infrastructure provisions in the...
CBS Boston: ‘Abortion Is Essential’: Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge Action As Supreme Court Reconsiders Roe V. Wade
BOSTON (CBS/AP) — The Supreme Court's six conservative justices, hearing the biggest challenge to abortion rights in decades, have indicated they will uphold a Mississippi law that bans abortion...
Boston Globe: Following anti-Muslim comments by Boebert, Democrats call on House GOP to take action
House Democrats are calling on Republican leaders to condemn Islamophobia within their ranks after a series of incendiary comments aimed at Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar, one of the few Muslim...
Cambridge Patch: Floor Speech From Assistant Speaker Clark on Reproductive Rights
WASHINGTON, DC - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) addressed the House making the below statement regarding today's oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson...
Daily Mail: Bill Nye and Joe Biden team up to promote infrastructure bill
Bill Nye the Science Guy has teamed up with President Joe Biden in a TikTok video to promote the president's $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, but it has left social media users cringing.Nye, 66,...
WBUR: Rep. Katherine Clark On A Possible Government Shutdown
Congresswoman Katherine Clark is confident that legislators will approve a Government funding bill without it there would be a shutdown on Friday. Clark is also sure lawmakers will make progress on...
The Week: Top House Democrats blast Boebert for ‘Islamophobic’ comments about Omar
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and other members of Democratic House leadership in a statement issued Friday denounced comments made by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) as "Islamophobic" and...
Newsweek: Pelosi, Key Dems Slam McCarthy for GOP’s ‘Bigoted Rhetoric’ After Boebert’s Omar Remarks
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and four other key House Democrats have admonished House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) over "bigoted rhetoric"...
CBS Boston: ‘Justice Would Be Ahmaud Alive Today,’ Massachusetts Lawmakers React To Arbery Verdict
BOSTON (CBS) - Three men were found guilty of chasing down Ahmaud Arbery and killing him in Georgia on Wednesday.William Bryan, who filmed the murder, was found guilty of three counts of murder;...
Boston Herald: Triple guilty murder verdict for Ahmaud Arbery’s killing proves that ‘Black lives do matter’
Three white men being found guilty for slaying a Black man while he went jogging in a Georgia neighborhood shows that "Black lives do matter," activists said after the highly anticipated verdict on...
New England Cable News: New England Lawmakers React to Verdict in Ahmaud Arbery’s Killing
Members of New England's legislative delegation took to social media Wednesday to share their thoughts on the guilty verdicts in the trial of the three white men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery...
Boston Globe: Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clark moving to Revere
Representative Katherine Clark, a top Democrat in the US House of Representatives, is moving from Melrose to another city in her congressional district, Revere.Clark said in a statement that with...
Forbes: ‘Putting Children And Women First’: Katherine Clark Celebrates Build Back Better After House Passage
At yesterday's Democratic press briefing, Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) celebrated the Build Back Better Act.---Original story HEREClick play to view the video or follow this...
CP24 News: Democrats’ sweeping social, climate bill passes divided U.S. House
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats brushed aside months-long divisions and pushed their expansive social and environment bill through a sharply divided House on Friday, as President Joe Biden and his party...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Celebrates Universal Pre-K, Lower Cost For Families in Build Back Better Act Passage
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, November 19, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement celebrating the passage of the Build Back Better Act. "The Build Back Better...
Patch Boston: Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict: MA Politicians Say Justice Failed
MASSACHUSETTS — The Kyle Rittenhouse verdict is reverberating across the country, with elected officials in Massachusetts joining in the very vocal dismay of what they say is a woeful lack of...
Public Now: Assistant Speaker Clark Celebrates Lower Costs For Families, Universal Pre-K In Passage Of Transformative Build Back Better Act
Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement celebrating the passage of the Build Back Better Act."The Build Back Better Act is a once-in-a-generation investment...
Assistant Speaker Clark makes the case for Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ ahead of House vote
As President Biden touts the passage of his bipartisan infrastructure package, the next big hurdle in his agenda is his "Build Back Better" Act.The social spending plan aims to boost payments for...
Boston.com: What exactly does the new infrastructure bill mean for Massachusetts?
The bipartisan infrastructure bill signed into law this week by President Joe Biden promises to spread billions of dollars in new funding across the country for projects to improve transportation...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Re-Introduces BE HEARD Act To Address Workplace Harassment
Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (D-MA-5), Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and...