By: Victoria McGraneOn the day that Nancy Pelosi moved a big step closer to a return as House speaker, Representative Katherine Clark clinched a key leadership spot in the House Democratic caucus...
Boston.com: Katherine Clark is running to join Democratic leadership. Here’s why.
By: Nik DeCosta-KlipaFor as much noise as Rep. Seth Moulton has made in the Democratic congressional leadership race, the Massachusetts representative actually running to move up the party ranks is...
MetroWest Daily News: Federal, local officials say ‘shop small’ during visit to Jack’s Abby in Framingham
By: Jim HaddadinFRAMINGHAM — With the holidays around the corner, local and federal officials highlighted one of Framingham's small-business success stories Monday to underscore the benefits of...
The Boston Globe: Thoughts, prayers, and flags at half staff won’t stop the next angry gunman.
By: Boston Globe StaffAnother day, another mass shooting, this time 12 people dead. It's tempting to accept Wednesday night's violence in Thousand Oaks, Calif., as just another day in blood-soaked...
CBS Boston: Massachusetts Democrats McGovern, Neal Poised To Take Powerful Roles In House
By: Matt MurphyIn Massachusetts, it didn't take a wave to turn the state's representation in Congress blue. But the all-Democrat Congressional delegation might be poised to take advantage of the...
Salon: Efforts mounting to bar gun possession by those convicted of animal cruelty
Evidence suggests that a person who abuses animals also has a higher likelihood of hurting other peopleBy: Lynne PeeplesA conviction for domestic violence in the U.S. strips a person of the legal...
Boston Business Journal: ‘The way Congress is supposed to function’: Clark’s opioid bills signed by Trump
By: Jessica BartlettMassachusetts Democratic Congresswoman Katherine Clark found herself an unlikely ally in President Donald Trump on Wednesday, when he signed into law two of her bills aimed at...
MassLive: US Rep. Katherine Clark lauds inclusion of addiction workforce shortage, e-prescribing measures in new law targeting opioid crisis
By: Shannon YoungU.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Melrose, touted a new federal law Thursday that seeks to combat the opioid abuse crisis by ensuring better tracking of Medicare prescriptions and...
Bloomberg: Rep. Clark of Massachusetts Sees Health Care as Top Issue in Midterms
Woburn Advocate: Social Security, Medicare must be protected
By: U.S. Rep. Katherine ClarkSince 1935, Americans have relied on Social Security upon retirement. Today, almost two-thirds of seniors count on Social Security for most of their income and another...
NECN: National Grid: Some Woburn Customers Could Be Without Gas Until Thursday
By: Alysha Palumbo, Monica Madeja and Karla Rendon-AlvarezA day after saying they expected service to be fully restored by Tuesday, National Grid and Woburn officials announced that some affected...
WGBH: Rep. Katherine Clark: Kavanaugh Confirmation Ushers In ‘Dangerous Time’ For Supreme Court
By: Amanda McGowanThe confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court ushers in a "dangerous time" for the nation's highest court, Representative Katherine Clark said Tuesday.Kavanaugh was...
Politico: Democrats, rights groups urge State Dept. to bring back reports on women’s reproductive rights
By: Alena SadiqHouse Democrats and civil society organizations are urging Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to reconsider the State Department's exclusion of reproductive rights from its annual human...
The Boston Globe: Katherine Clark embarks on quest for federal child care subsidies
By Jon ChestoIf you're raising kids in the Boston area, you probably won't be surprised that this is one of the most expensive places for child care in the country.It's a vexing issue, one that...
Revere Journal: Revere Fire Dept Awarded $1.1M Homeland Grant
By: Journal StaffMayor Brian M. Arrigo announced this week that the Revere Fire Department has been awarded a $1.1 Million SAFER Grant by the U.S. Department Homeland Security. The...
The Boston Globe: Warren and Clark did a survey on gun violence in schools, and they’re sending it to Betsy DeVos
By: Sophia Eppolito US Senator Elizabeth Warren and US Representative Katherine Clark sent a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos this week in which theycite Massachusetts as a model for gun...
The Hill: House panel votes to limit use of restraints on pregnant border detainees
By: Niv ElisThe House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved an amendment that would limit the use of shackles on pregnant women detained by immigration and border patrol."ICE has recently...
The Boston Globe: Animal abusers shouldn’t own guns
By: The Editorial BoardA person who has abused animals is five times more likely to commit violence against people, according to decades-old research. That stark correlation suggests policy...
The MetroWest Daily News: Clark: A fight over pre-existing conditions
By: Katherine Clark/Guest ColumnistAt 19, Jen was diagnosed with Lupus. She had to navigate her way into adulthood balancing doctors' visits and frequent prescription refills. Jen knew health...
MassLive: Massachusetts congresswoman offers bill to prevent those convicted of animal cruelty from accessing firearms
By: Shannon YoungWith studies suggesting a link between animal abuse and future violence, a Massachusetts congresswoman announced legislation Thursday that seeks to keep guns out of the hands of...