Rep. Katherine Clark J.D. '89 (D-Mass.) works behind the scenes in Washington. She doesn't frequent day-to-day news headlines, eschewing cable TV in favor of forming coalitions, relationships...
MSNBC: The Week with Joshua Johnson: Members of congress weigh in as Coronavirus relief bill negotiations remain at an impasse
Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) says there will be an agreement when President Trump " realizes his number one job is the health and security of the American people," noting the latest proposal "does...
MassLive: MassDOT toll revenue declined by 33.4% amid coronavirus pandemic; that could impact much-needed repairs or create an opportunity
Toll revenue across the state highway system declined by roughly 33.4% during the coronavirus pandemic compared to the first eight months of 2019, according to data from the Massachusetts...
Malden Patch: Rep. Clark Introduces Bill to Save, Construct Affordable Housing
Congresswoman Katherine Clark introduced the bipartisan Support Allowing Volume Exception for (SAVE) Federally-Assisted Housing Act, a targeted effort to address the national shortage of affordable...
Boston.com: Elizabeth Warren, Katherine Clark urge DEA in letter to finalize ‘partial fill’ regulation to combat opioid epidemic
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Katherine Clark are calling out the Drug Enforcement Administration for failing to finalize a regulation they say is "crucial" in combating the opioid epidemic.In a...
Weston Wicked Local: Supporting child care for student parents at Regis in Weston
Congresswoman Katherine Clark, D-5th, recently celebrated the award of a $30,000 grant to support child care for student parents at Regis College in Weston from the U.S. Department of Education. The...
WGBH: Trump Removes White House From Stimulus Bill Talks
Beacon Hill leaders have been hoping for certainty on aid from Washington before proceeding with a state budget and on the eve of another major hearing on the economic outlook, they got a definitive...
Boston.com: Twitter warned users against wishing for someone’s death after Trump contracted COVID-19. The ‘squad’ would like a word.
Following the news that President Donald Trump contracted COVID-19 this week, Twitter issued a reminder to some of the Republican president's more overzealous critics.The social media...
Fox Business: Democrat congresswoman knocks McConnell over airline furloughs amid coronavirus-relief negotiations
Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark knocked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for not taking up a House coronavirus-relief bill after she said she had an emotional encounter...
Boston 25 News: Democrats in Congress pass another coronavirus relief bill, MA Rep. Clark explains why vote is more than political
BOSTON — Thursday night, the Democratic majority in Congress passed a $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill.It includes another round of $1,200 stimulus checks and restores enhanced...
Armenian Weekly: Senate and House Leaders to Secretary of State Pompeo: Cut Military Aid to Azerbaijan; Sanction Turkey for Ongoing Attacks Against Armenia and Artsakh
WASHINGTON, DC - Key Senate and House leaders, joined by over 60 of their colleagues, have called on Secretary of State Pompeo to take decisive action in condemning the Azerbaijan and Turkey-led...
E&E News: GOP presses on with Barrett nom as COVID-19 spreads
Overnight news that President Trump and the first lady had tested positive for the novel coronavirus shook members of Congress this morning, setting off a scramble over how to best respond to the...
Ms. Magazine: Bill to Protect Incarcerated Pregnant Women and Their Babies Passes House
On Thursday, the Protecting the Health and Wellness of Babies and Pregnant Women in Custody Act passed in the House of Representatives with bipartisan support. The proposed legislation...
WBUR: House Democrats Pass Partisan COVID Bill; Relief Talks Drag
Democrats controlling the House narrowly passed a $2.2 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Thursday night, hours before President Trump revealed he has tested positive for the novel...
WBUR: How The All-Democratic Mass. Congressional Delegation Is Reacting To Trump’s Coronavirus Diagnosis
The 11 Democrats who represent Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives include some of President Trump's harshest critics. But several members of the delegation promptly wished...
Fortune: What working parents need from the 2020 election
It was an imperfect moment, which is precisely why it captured the current state of parenting so perfectly.In a purple shirt and gray mask that kept sliding down her face, California assemblywoman...
Public Radio of Armenia: Members of US Congress blast Azerbaijan and Turkey as attack on Artsakh expands to Armenia
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) is reporting that a broad array of Members of Congress, from both the Senate and House, have issued statements condemning Azerbaijan and Turkey for...
NTD: As Senators Begin Meeting With Supreme Court Nominee, Top Democrats Refuse
The process to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has begun with the judge meeting with some senators on Tuesday, as other top Democrats refused to meet,...
Public Radio of Armenia: Support continues to grow for Armenia and Artsakh resolutions
Two resolutions in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.Res.452 and H.Res.190 regarding U.S.-Armenia and U.S.-Artsakh relations, continue to garner support, reported the Armenian...
Roll Call: Capitol bids goodbye to Ruth Bader Ginsburg
As the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday became the first woman to lie in state in the Capitol, it was fitting that most of the members of Congress gathered for her intimate...