Today, Vice Chair Congresswoman Katherine Clark joined 180 Democrats in unveiling the Raise the Wage Act of 2019. The billwould gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 in 2024, index future minimum...
Congressmembers Clark, Ros-Lehtinen celebrate inclusion in Farm Bill
DECEMBER 20, 2018- WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) and Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL-27) celebrated the Pets and Women Safety...
Clark, Members Introduce Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act
December 10, 2018- WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, on International Human Rights Day and the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Rep....
Letter from Congressman John Lewis Endorsing Katherine Clark for Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus:
Dear Colleague,Congratulations and thank you for the work you have done to return us to a governing majority in the House. This is a time for celebration, and also a time to carefully consider how...
Congresswoman Clark elected to Vice Chair of the Democratic Caucus
STATEMENT FROM FROM CONGRESSWOMAN KATHERINE CLARK ON HER ELECTION TO THE POSITION OF VICE CHAIR OF THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS: I am incredibly grateful for the support of my colleagues, and I am...
Congresswoman Clark’s Opioid Bills Signed into Law
Student loan forgiveness and e-prescribing laws will help resolve substance use staff shortage, track drug distribution Today, two of Congresswoman Katherine Clark's (MA-5) opioid related...
Clark Statement on the Confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Katherine Clark released the following statement regarding the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh:"Today is a sad day in the history of the Supreme Court. During the...
House leaders decry omission of reproductive health in annual human rights report
Over 125 Congress members call on Sec. Pompeo to reverse policyWASHINGTON, D.C.—Congress members Clark, Engel, Lee, Lowey, and 125 of their colleagues in the House of Representatives expressed their...
Clark Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee vote on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Katherine Clark released the following statement regarding the Senate Judiciary Committee vote on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh:"Dr. Ford's testimony was...
Congresswoman Clark’s Opioids Bills Move to Senate for Final Passage
Student loan forgiveness and e-prescribing bills will help resolve substance use staff shortage, track drug distributionWASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, two of Congresswoman Katherine Clark's (D-MA) opioid...
Merkley, Clark Announce New Legislation to Put Mental Health Counselors in Every K-12 Public School in America
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Marking National Suicide Prevention Week, Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-05) today announced the introduction of the Elementary and Secondary...
Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s Statement on Trump Administration’s Push to Evade Flores Settlement
Washington, D.C.—Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the Trump administration's push to evade the Flores settlement:"After witnessing the horrors committed by...
Warren, Clark Unveil Report Detailing Massachusetts Educators’ & Families’ Views on Preventing Gun Violence in Schools
Deliver Survey Findings to Education Secretary DeVos and the Federal Commission on School SafetyWashington, DC - United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Congresswoman Katherine...
Congresswoman Clark Announces Candidacy for Democratic Caucus Vice Chair
Massachusetts Member seeks to grow accessibility and inclusivity within the CaucusWashington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced her candidacy for Democratic Caucus Vice...
Clark and Durbin Introduce Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Bill
Legislation authorizes USAID and the U.S. Forest Service to provide technical and financial aid to rebuild forests and fuel economic and environmental viabilityWashington, D.C.— Congresswoman...
Congresswoman Clark Introduces AVERT Future Gun Violence Act
Legislation would stymie gun violence by preventing perpetrators of animal cruelty from accessing firearmsWashington, D.C.— Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) today introduced the Animal Violence...
Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s Statement on Supreme Court Upholding Muslim Ban
Washington, D.C.-Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the Supreme Court upholding President Trump's Muslim ban: "The Supreme Court's decision upholding President...
Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Deceptive Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Washington, D.C.-Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the Supreme Court ruling in favor of deceptive crisis pregnancy centers:"The Supreme Court's decision this...
Congresswoman Clark Ushers E-Prescribing Bill Through U.S. House
Legislation marks the Representative's second opioid bill to pass Congress this month Washington, D.C.—Today, Representative Katherine Clark (D-MA) secured unanimous passage of the Every...
Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s Statement on Trump’s Executive Order that Continues to Detain Families
Washington, D.C.-Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on President's Trump executive order that continues the detainment of families:"Trump's executive order is a...