Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) Thursday urged Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to get her school safety commission back together and make another try,...
Statement in response to President Trump’s Emergency Declaration
The President's declaration of a national emergency is a sham. There is no national security emergency at our southern border. The crisis we face is a humanitarian one, that will not be solved by a...
Business Insider: Google joins Apple in probing Saudi app that lets men control where women travel, as pressure piles on the tech giants to kill the service
Google has joined Apple in promising to investigate a Saudi app that lets men control women's travel, as pressure from rights groups and international lawmakers builds on the tech giants.Google will...
WBUR: State Of The Union Was ‘Filled With Contradictions And Misinformation,’ Rep. Katherine Clark Says
U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, who was elected vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus in November, said she found President Trump's State of the Union to be "confusing.""The speech was filled with...
The Hill: Assault weapons ban push tests Dem support
Liberal Democrats are pushing legislation to ban assault weapons, hoping to flex their muscles with the new House majority to revive the controversial prohibition on military-style firearms that...
Statement in reaction to President Trump’s State of the Union address
"Tonight's speech was littered with misinformation and political grandstanding. The President's policies have dramatically worsened inequality and the opportunity gap in America and will only...
Boston 25 News: Impressive application lands Malden student an invitation to SOTU address
MALDEN, Mass. - A nomination to West Point would have been enough for one Malden High School student, but Representative Katherine Clark went one step further."By the way, spoiler alert...
Congresswoman Clark welcomes Malden student activist to State of the Union, introduces gun violence prevention bill
CONGRESSWOMAN CLARK WELCOMES MALDEN STUDENT ACTIVIST TO STATE OF THE UNION, INTRODUCES GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION BILLFebruary 4, 2019- Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Congresswoman Katherine Clark will...
WCVB: OTR: Rep. Katherine Clark
WELCOME TO OTR. ALONG WITH JANET WU, I AM BEN SIMMONEAU. ED HARDING, LUCKY GUY, AT THE SUPER BOWL. OUR GUESS IS KATHERINE CLARK. SHE IS THE VICE CHAIR OF THE HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS, THE...
WGBH: Greater Boston Full Show: 01/31/19
Rep. Katherine Clark Raises Concerns About ‘Donald Trump's Reality'The new Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, Congresswoman Katherine Clark, joined Jim Braude to discuss ongoing negotiations...
House Democrats Introduce Paycheck Fairness Act
Congresswoman Katherine Clark joined with Democratic Members of Congress and national organizations to reintroduce the Paycheck Fairness Act ten years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter...
Vice Chair Clark’s statement on the Temporary Reopening of Government
It took Trump 35 days to put the American people ahead of his ego. During the Trump's shutdown, 800,000 Americans went without pay, our economy was at a standstill, and federal services were brought...
NPR: Democratic Rep. Katherine Clark Discusses Government Shutdown
NPR's Mary Louise speaks with Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., who is vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus, about the partial government shutdown.Well, let's bring in Massachusetts Congresswoman...
Politico: House Dems push new border security plan as shutdown staggers on
House Democrats are preparing a counteroffer to President Trump's border security demands without a wall, seeking to restart long-stalled talks to reopen the government after 33 days.Democratic...
Vice Chair Clark and 180 Democrats Unveil The Raise the Wage Act of 2019
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...
Melrose Free Press: Clark: Background check bill is important first step in addressing gun violence in Congress
Eight years ago, while taking part in a district town hall in her home city of Tucson, Ariz., Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, her staff, and her constituents fell victim to senseless gun violence. On...
MSNBC: ‘Headliners: John Lewis’ Getting in Good Trouble
John Lewis, an icon of the civil rights era, brings the same fervor and determination to his role in Congress. Just as he advocated for desegregation and equal rights then, he now uses his voice to...
Cambridge Chronicle & Tab: Rep. Katherine Clark celebrates passage of PAWS act with animal, domestic abuse survivors
Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Rep. Katherine Clark, MA-5, joined together with animal and domestic violence survivors and advocates to celebrate the passage of the Pets and Women Safety Act, which...
The New York Times: Redefining Representation: The Women of the 116th Congress
Just over a century ago, Jeannette Rankin of Montana won a seat in the House of Representatives, becoming the first woman ever elected to federal office. In 1917, 128 years after the first United...
The Economist: Swatting could become a federal crime
Anyone tempted to cry wolf might ponder the fate of Tyler Barriss. On January 30th a federal judge will sentence the Californian to at least 20 years in prison for dozens of hoax 911 emergency...