WASHINGTON, DC - Sixty-one members of the U.S. House of Representatives have cosponsored H.Res. 240, a Congressional resolution calling on Azerbaijan to immediately return approximately 200 Armenian...
Cape Codder: Fishermen’s Alliance aims to expand haddock chowder program
CHATHAM -- Launched amid the pandemic crisis, the haddock chowder program developed by Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance is now being celebrated at the highest levels of the federal...
Gruntstuff: Cuomo resignation garners reaction from Congress: ‘The right factor’
Members of Congress from each events welcomed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Tuesday resignation announcement, which got here one week after state Lawyer Basic Letitia James dropped a bombshell report...
Medford Transcript: Trail Grant advances Wellington Underpass project, safe crossing for pedestrians
Interlocking pieces of the Wellington Greenway puzzle came closer to becoming a reality with the announcement of a Massachusetts Trail Grant, to the tune of about $190K, for Medford's underpass...
Framingham Source: Framingham School Committee Approves $14.4 Million Pandemic Recovery Spending Plan
FRAMINGHAM - Last night, August 4, the City of Framingham's School Committee voted 9-0 to approve a plan for the American Rescue Plan Act's (ARP) $14.4 million in federal funding allocations for the...
The Times Weekly: Legislators rush to protect people from evictions
Legislators in Washington and in Illinois scrambled over the weekend to prevent millions of people from being evicted as a federal eviction moratorium expired Saturday.In Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker...
Forbes: Colleagues Heap Credit On Rep. Cori Bush For New Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) won praise and credit from fellow Democrats in Congress on Tuesday after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced a new moratorium on evictions, with many pointing to...
NBC: How the Democrats’ ‘Human Infrastructure’ bill includes billions for elder care
The Democrats' spending bill focuses on "Human infrastructure", things like $300 billion to expand home care services for the elderly and increase wages for home health workers. NBC News Capitol...
The Hill: Top House Democrats call on Biden administration to extend eviction moratorium
Top House Democrats on Sunday called on the Biden administration to extend the eviction moratorium amid the coronavirus pandemic, hours after the ban expired, putting millions of Americans at risk...
Public Radio of Armenia: Azerbaijan’s military forces must withdraw from Armenian lands – Congresswoman Katherine Clark
Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on Azerbaijan's escalation of violence along its border with Armenia that took place earlier this week. Azerbaijani...
Revere Journal: Clark Delivers $4 million for Wonderland Connector
Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) visited the site of the future Wonderland Multimodal Connector July 14 to tour the facility and discuss the economic and social benefits of the project. The...
Framingham Source: Assistant Speaker Clark Votes To Prevent PFAS Chemicals From Polluting Drinking Water
Assistant Speaker Clark (MA-5) voted in support of the PFAS Action Act, comprehensive legislation that will regulate Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), clean up toxic contamination, and...
MSNBC: Assistant Speaker, Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., joins Morning Joe to discuss the latest in the formation of the Jan. 6 select committee after House Speaker Pelosi rejected two of Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s picks.
Assistant Speaker, Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., joins Morning Joe to discuss the latest in the formation of the Jan. 6 select committee after House Speaker Pelosi rejected two of Minority Leader...
FOX Boston: Child Tax Credit Payments Will Run Through the End of This Year and Then Families Can Claim the Other Half of the Credit on Next Year’s Taxes.
Child tax credit payments will run through the end of this year and then families can claim the other half of the credit on next year's taxes. Last night we spoke with Congresswoman Katherine Clark...
Axios: Katherine Clark’s friend-filled path to speaker
Rep. Katherine Clark's career-long habit of making friends has the Massachusetts Democrat in contention to be the next speaker of the House.Why it matters: Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has...
Cambridge Chronicle: Reps. Clark, Pressley attend Cambridge roundtable with Cecilia Rouse
Congresswomen Katherine Clark (MA-5), Ayanna Pressley (MA-7) and Lori Trahan (MA-3) joined Rouse for a tour of Nurtury Early Education child care facility where they spoke with early educators about...
WBUR: Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark On The Child Tax Credit And Infrastructure Spending
Starting next week, households that qualify for the expanded Child Tax Credit will be able to start receiving payments. Meanwhile, Democrats grapple with the right approach to infrastructure...
Framingham Source: Rep. Clark Announces $433,133 For SMOC Head Start Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced today, June 30, that almost $3 million in grants for local Head Start programs are now being distributed. Clark helped...
NBC Boston: ‘We Should’ve Done This Decades Ago’: Rep. Clark Praises Child Tax Credit
It was 2014. Katherine Clark had just won her first election to Congress in Massachusetts."I can remember coming home from Washington and just sitting in the driveway not knowing who to help first,"...
Rep. Katherine Clark introduces Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act
Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark, MA-5, and Congresswoman Jahana Hayes, CT-5, recently introduced the Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act to form a $100 billion application-based grant program...