The Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act would permanently require the State Department to report on the status of reproductive rights in its annual human rights reports. Washington,...
Assistant Speaker Clark Votes for Increased Funding to Support Capitol Safety Following January 6th Insurrection
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) voted today to pass the Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act that would respond to the events...
Assistant Speaker Clark, Rep. Roybal-Allard Introduce Legislation to Address Maternal Mortality Crisis
The BABIES Act seeks to improve availability of high-quality maternal care by promoting the accessible and affordable use of Birth Centers by Medicaid BeneficiariesThe Midwives for MOMS Act would...
Statement from Assistant Speaker Clark on the Passage of the January 6th Independent, Bipartisan Commission
Washington, D.C. - Today, Assistant Speaker Clark released the below statement upon passage of the Independent, Bipartisan Commission on the January 6th Attack by the U.S. House of...
Assistant Speaker Clark Votes to Combat the Surge of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Legislation comes as Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders experience wave of physical, verbal, and online attacksWASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) voted today for the...
Assistant Speaker Clark Highlights Launch of the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Malden, MA - Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) highlighted the launch of the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program, a groundbreaking new program that will help...
Assistant Speaker Clark Votes to Ensure Fair Workplaces for Pregnant Women
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) voted to pass the bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to establish pregnant workers' right to reasonable workplace...
Assistant Speaker Clark Calls for Permanent Expansion of the Child Tax Credit
94,300 Children in Massachusetts' Fifth District will benefit from the expanded and improved CTC in the American Rescue Plan MALDEN, MA - Today, Assistant Speaker Clark (MA-5) released new...
Assistant Speaker Clark Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Equity for Kids
Clark was joined by Rep. Herrera-Butler and Sens. Bennet, Brown, Grassley, and Portman in introducing the Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Assistant Speaker...
Assistant Speaker Clark Joins Fellow CAPAC Members in Commemorating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health Day which is part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month...
ICYMI: For Mother’s Day, Assistant Speaker Clark Makes the Case for the Care Economy in the Boston Globe
In the op-ed, Assistant Speaker Clark calls on Congress to pass the American Families Plan and American Jobs PlanMALDEN, M.A. - In case you missed it, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5)...
Assistant Speaker Clark Meets with Restaurant Owners, Brewers to Discuss American Rescue Plan’s Restaurant Revitalization Grant
American Rescue Plan authorized $28.6 billion for restaurant relief in addition to Shuttered Venue grants, additional PPP loans Photos here. WALTHAM, MA - Yesterday, on May 6, 2021,...
Statement from Assistant Speaker Clark on the April Jobs Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Assistant Speaker Clark released the below statement on the April Jobs Report:"The April Jobs Report confirms that there is more to do to help the American economy and...
Assistant Speaker Clark Joins CAPAC in Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Washington, D.C. - May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which recognizes the history, contributions, and achievements of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. To...
Assistant Speaker Clark Statement on the Army Report on the Murder of Vanessa Guillén
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-05) released the following statement in response to the publication of a report detailing the facts of...
Assistant Speaker Clark Statement on American Families Plan
Biden's transformative plan will invest in child care, pre-K, paid leave — Clark's major priorities WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Assistant Speaker Clark released the below statement in response to...
Statement from Assistant Speaker Clark on President Biden’s Joint Address to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement following President Biden's Joint Address to Congress:"As our nation recovers and rebuilds from the...
Assistant Speaker Clark Leads Call for Massive Investments in Early Education and Working Families
157 House Members join call for $12 billion for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and increased funds for Early Childhood Programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education...
Assistant Speaker Clark Applauds President Biden’s Recognition of the Armenian Genocide
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden's declaration that the Ottoman Empire's...
Clark, Warren Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Invest $700 Billion in Universal Child Care in the American Families Plan
Washington, D.C. - Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (D-MA-5) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) led the call for the Biden administration to include at least $700 billion over the next...