WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the passing of former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards:"Cecile Richards was an...
Medford Patch: Medford’s Carr Park Renovations Continue
The office of Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn announced that the city will begin the next phase of renovations to Carr Park on Monday, Feb. 10.A main objective of the phase is to complete the new dog...
Revere Journal: Revere Secures Federal Funds for Walking to Wonderland Study
Revere will benefit from the more than $102 million the state was recently awarded for transportation infrastructure projects under federal funding programs from the U.S. Department of...
Whip Clark Celebrates Ceasefire, Calls for Permanent End to Israel-Hamas Conflict
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark issued the following statement on the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas:"President Biden's announcement brings much...
CHNI: Democrats vote against ban on transgender athletes
Members of the state's congressional delegation joined other House Democrats in voting against a bill supported by Republican President-elect Donald Trump that seeks to ban transgender girls from...
“This Bill Doesn’t Protect a Girl’s Rights. It Eliminates Them.”: Whip Clark Slams GOP Child Predator Empowerment Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to condemn the GOP Child Predator Empowerment Act. Below is a transcript of her remarks: ...
Whip Clark Statement on Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s Election as Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement congratulating Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) on his election as Chair of the Congressional Hispanic...
Boston Globe: Congress certified Donald Trump’s electoral victory with Kamala Harris presiding. Here’s how it unfolded.
Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings that unfolded Monday without violence or mayhem, in stark contrast to the Jan. 6, 2021,...
US News: US Congress Certifies Trump Election Victory With Harris Presiding
The U.S. Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on Monday during a session presided over by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the...
Whip Clark on the 4th Anniversary of January 6th
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement to mark the fourth anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol: "Four years ago,...
Common Dreams: ‘The GOP Promised to Make Life Easier for Working Families,’ But Here’s the Real Agenda
As Republicans took full control of Congress this week and U.S. President-elect prepared to take office later this month, Democratic lawmakers renewed warnings about how the GOP agenda will harm...
MassLive: As Johnson prevails, Mass. Dems. all vote for Hakeem Jeffries for U.S. House speaker
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., held onto the gavel Friday in a closely watched election. But, as expected, he did it without the help of the Bay State's Capitol Hill delegation.All nine...
Boston Globe: 2024 in Politics: Democrats plan path forward
Monday, December 30th • SegmentMass. Congresswoman Katherine Clark looks back at the year that was and shares her party's game plan to get back on track with reporter James Pindell.--Original...
Boston Globe: Mass. leaders reflect on Jimmy Carter’s leadership and legacy
Jimmy Carter, the nation's 39th president who died Sunday at age 100 at his home in Georgia, is being remembered by Massachusetts political leaders as a visionary leader and humanitarian.Governor...
Whip Clark Statement on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter
REVERE, MA - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the passing of President Jimmy Carter:"President Jimmy Carter was a statesman and humanitarian. ...
Semafor:Democrats warn of ‘President Elon’ – and Republicans welcome him
Democrats and Republicans agreed with each other on Thursday: Elon Musk had taken over the government, derailing up a funding deal that the elected representatives of the people had negotiated.They...
Whip Clark On House Democrats Defeating Musk-GOP Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement after House Democrats defeated the threat of a Musk-GOP shutdown:"For the sixth time in two years,...
Whip Clark Announces Congressional App Challenge Winner
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced that Christopher Yoo from Wellesley, Massachusetts is the Fifth Congressional District winner of the...
Whip Clark Statement on the Election of Co-Chairs of the Future Forum Caucus
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement congratulating Rep. Brittany Pettersen (CO-7), Rep. Gabe Amo (RI-1), and Rep. Morgan McGarvey (KY-3)...
Whip Clark Statement on Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s Appointment as Co-Chair of the Reproductive Freedom Caucus
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement congratulating Rep. Ayanna Pressley (MA-7) as she steps into the role of Co-Chair of the...