Cuts approved by MBTA today will severely impact essential workers, communityMalden, MA, December 14, 2020—Today, Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) led a letter from the entire Massachusetts...
Clark, Merkley, Lowenthal Urge President-Elect Biden to Implement Comprehensive Approach to Tackle Plastic Crisis
Plan could transform economy, bolster domestic infrastructure, and create jobsFriday, December 11, 2020, WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Katherine Clark (D-MA-5) and Alan Lowenthal (D-CA-47)...
Health Appropriations Subcommittee Examine Hyde Amendment’s Impact on Women’s Rights and Economic Security
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, held a hearing today to examine the Hyde...
Clark Celebrates Passage of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act
Historic Legislation Decriminalizes Marijuana and Empowers Communities Ravaged by the War on DrugsFriday, December 4, 2020- Washington, D.C. — Today, Assistant Speaker-elect Katherine Clark (MA-5)...
Clark, García, House Members Demand the CDC Address Disproportionate Excess Deaths in Communities of Color, End Health Disparities in Agency’s Data Collection
93 Members warn that inconsistent and incomplete CDC data puts vulnerable populations at risk and worsens health outcomes for communities of colorFindings reveal people of color face largest...
Clark Wins Assistant Speaker Election
Rises to 4th Highest Position in House Leadership Second Woman After Speaker Pelosi to Ascend to Top 4November 18, 2020, Washington, D.C.—Statement from Congresswoman Katherine Clark on her...
Statement from Congresswoman Katherine Clark on the Nagorno Karabakh Peace Deal
November 13, 2020, Washington, D.C.— Congresswoman Katherine Clark released the below statement on the Nagorno Karabakh Peace Deal:"My thoughts are with Armenians around the world during this...
Clark, Rogers, Kuster, Trone, Demand Removal of Sweetheart Provision from DOJ Settlement with Purdue Pharma & Sackler Family
46 House members warn that plan to convert Purdue Pharma into a "public benefit company" would improperly entangle state and local officials with future sales of OxyContin and deprive victims of...
Clark, Mayor Arrigo Distribute Produce Boxes with Revere on the Move
October 30, 2020, Revere, MA - On Thursday, October 29, 2020, Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Vice Chair of the U.S. House Democratic Caucus, joined Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo, Healthy Community...
Clark, Pascrell, Swallwell Warn Barr: Stop Protecting Trump, Start Protecting Our Elections
Lawmakers demand an end to the promotion of baseless conspiracy theories and politicized investigations on the eve of the 2020 election October 27, 2020- Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman...
Clark Calls for the End to Azerbaijan’s Unprovoked Attacks Against Armenians in Artsakh
October 23, 2020, Washington, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement calling for an end to Azerbaijan's unprovoked and on-going attacks against Armenians...
Clark, Markey, Warren, Pressley, Lynch Urge FAA to Reevaluate Key Proposals to Reduce Logan Airport Overflight Noise
FAA's preliminary assessment rejects 8 noise reduction proposals developed by MIT and community representatives without explanationOctober 23, 2020, Winthrop,...
Statement from Congresswoman Katherine Clark on the Department of Justice Settlement with Purdue Pharma
"Justice for the American people demands jail time for the Sacklers. Today's settlement has made a few billionaires slightly less rich, but does not even stop the flow of Oxycontin. It's...
Clark, Rose, Kuster, Trone, Ryan Demand Answers from Department of Justice, Accountability for Purdue Pharma
House members react to reports of settlement with Purdue that excludes prison sentencing, eludes justice for victims of the opioid epidemicSackler family's criminal acts contributed to the deaths of...
Clark, Massachusetts Delegation Demand Census Data from Trump Administration to Identify Undercount Areas, Ensure Accurate 2020 Count
OCTOBER 13, 2020, MALDEN, MA- Today, Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, led a letter co-signed by the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation...
Clark Introduces Bipartisan SAVE Federally-Assisted Housing Act at Event with Cambridge Housing Authority, Local Leaders
Marchant, Cisneros Co-Lead Bill to Preserve Affordable Housing, Support Job CreationOCTOBER 6, 2020, Cambridge, MA- Today, Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Vice Chair of the House Democratic...
Clark, Warren, Feinstein, Capito, Stivers Call Out DEA’s “Foot-Dragging” on Critical Regulations to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Outdated regulations keep large amounts of unused opioids in circulation, further exacerbating the opioid crisis and putting Americans at riskOver 50 percent of those who abused a prescription pain...
Statement from Congresswoman Clark on Donald Trump Walking Away From Coronavirus Relief Negotiations and Deserting the American People
"Donald Trump does not care about our families or our future. By calling off negotiations with House Democrats, he is threatening the jobs of millions of first responders, nurses and teachers. He is...
Clark, House Democrats Pass Critical COVID-19 Relief Package
$2.2 trillion emergency legislation provides funding to protect American lives, livelihoodsHouse calls on Trump Administration, Senate to urgently act on behalf of nation's health and economic...
Clark Celebrates Child Care Grant Awarded to Regis College
Clark's CCAMPIS grant program provides early learning, decreases student parent attritionOctober 1, 2020, Weston, MA-- Today, Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus Congresswoman Katherine Clark...