WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to denounce Republicans' latest bill attacking reproductive freedom. Below is a transcript of her...
Harvard Crimson: Massachusetts’ Congressional Delegation Denounces Trump’s First Day in Office
As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Massachusetts' representatives in Congress were quick to warn their constituents about his second term.Massachusetts, which...
State House News Service: Clark, Healey Weigh In On Reproductive Rights Sites
After the new Trump administration took down a federal website about reproductive rights, Gov. Maura Healey is emphasizing that a state site about abortion access in Massachusetts remains...
Whip Clark Statement on the 52nd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement: "For nearly 50 years, Roe v. Wade affirmed that women had the right to control their own...
Boston Globe Magazine: ‘You can be nice and polite, and tough as nails’: How Katherine Clark wields power in Congress
Katherine Clark is already one of the most powerful women in Congress, but her influence will be magnified if the Democrats regain control of the US House of Representatives on November 5.It's a big...
“We Will Not Stop Fighting Back”: Whip Clark Slams MAGA Extremism on World Contraception Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, in recognition of World Contraception Day, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Rep. Kathy Manning (NC-6), Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-2), Rep. Debbie Wasserman...
Highland County Press: Democrats introduce resolution stating US House support for emergency abortion care
U.S. House Democrats introduced a resolution Thursday that would clarify when health care providers can use abortion as emergency medical care amid a patchwork of state laws that have led to dozens...
Whip Clark: Emergency Abortion Care Is “A Legal Right and a Moral Obligation”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Reps. Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) to announce the introduction of a new resolution reaffirming EMTALA (the...
Signal Akron: Roundtable discussion on reproductive healthcare in Akron gathers doctors, advocates
"If it were just one issue, we could maybe have figured it out, but it is just not nearly that simple," said U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes in regard to reproductive health in the United...
Whip Clark, Rep. Sykes Host Reproductive Health Roundtable Conversation With Local Healthcare Providers
AKRON, OH — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) for a roundtable conversation about the state of women's reproductive health and freedom in...
Whip Clark: “It’s Not the Government’s Place To Tell You If and When and How To Start a Family.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In recognition of World IVF Day, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Rep. Susan Wild (PA-7), the Democratic Women's Caucus, and the Pro-Choice Caucus to stand against...
Whip Clark Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Europe, East Africa
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) is leading a bipartisan Congressional delegation to Belgium, Kenya, and Tanzania to engage with global partners to discuss women's economic...
Whip Clark on the GOP’s Extreme, Partisan Funding Bills
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the three extreme appropriations bills passed by the House Republican Majority this week: "Once again,...
Whip Clark on Dobbs Anniversary: “We Are at a Crossroads”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8), Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA-33), Pro-Choice Caucus Co-Chairs Diana...
Whip Clark Statement on the Supreme Court’s Decision on Emergency Abortion Treatment
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act...
Whip Clark on the Second Dobbs Anniversary
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the second anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization:"Two years ago today, Donald...
Courier: 7 Democratic lawmakers on the frontlines of the reproductive rights fight
This Monday marks two years since the Supreme Court released the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that protected the federal right to abortion care.Since the...
Whip Clark: ” Are We Going To Choose Extremism or Are We Going To Choose Freedom?”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe to discuss the Supreme Court's recent decision on the abortion pill and House Democrats' efforts to...
Whip Clark Slams Republicans for Undermining National Defense With Extremism
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement:"Once again, the House Republican Majority has prioritized MAGA extremism over our national security and...
Whip Clark Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision on Abortion Medication
WASHINTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the accessibility of Mifepristone, the abortion pill:"As...