WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement: "House Democrats are committed to building an economy where everyone has a fair shot at success...
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...
ICYMI: Whip Clark, SEIU President Verrett Pen Newsweek Op-Ed on the Fight for Affordable, Accessible Child Care
"Child care doesn't have to send families into debt. Parenthood doesn't have to be a financial puzzle. Care work doesn't have to come with high turnover, low wages, disrespect, and the lack of a...
$21.6M Grant to Fund Bluebike Expansion, New Transit Shuttles, Other Congestion Relief Solutions in Metro Boston
MAPC will work with the Healey-Driscoll Administration, Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, & other Greater Boston communities on regional effort to reduce traffic thanks to new federal award...
Whip Clark Statement on the Death of Yahya Sinwar
KINGSTON, NY — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark released the following statement:"The world is a safer place without Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. He was the architect of the heinous October 7th...
Whip Clark Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the October 7th Attack on Israel
REVERE, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark released the following: "One year ago, Hamas committed acts of evil, murdering more than 1,200 civilians — including forty Americans — and...
“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...
Whip Clark, House Democrats Take Action to Invest in Child Care, Call Out GOP on Inaction
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) reintroduced the Child Care Infrastructure Act and the Child Care Workforce Development Act, two bills that address America's...
Whip Clark: “We Are Not Going back to a Less Healthy and Less Just America.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Representative Lauren Underwood (IL-14) to...
Clark, Massachusetts Leaders Secure $472 Million in Federal Funding to Replace Draw One Bridge, Renovate North Station T Stop
Largest federal award MBTA has won to dateFunding will increase ridership, streamline operations, and improve resiliency along Amtrak's Downeaster route and regional rail linesWASHINGTON, D.C. -...
“We Will Not Back Down”: Whip Clark Touts Democrats’ “Commitment to America’s Women”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) Chair Lois Frankel (FL-22), DWC Vice Chairs Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-3) and Veronica Escobar...
Whip Clark Statement on the House Republicans’ Failed Funding Vote
WASHINGTON, DC — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement:"The House GOP has completed its latest exercise in futility. "We are just 12 days away from a...
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...
Clark, Duckworth Reintroduce Bill To Expand Child Care on College Campuses, Lower Costs for Student Parents
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) reintroduced a bill to help increase access to on-campus child care for the more than 4...
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...
Whip Clark: “Why This Reckless, 6-Month CR? One Reason: Donald Trump’s Project 2025.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor today, slamming the House Republican Majority for threatening a government shutdown to advance Donald Trump's...
Whip Clark, Senator Markey, Massachusetts Delegation Celebrate Nearly $25 Million for Safe Streets in Massachusetts Communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) along with Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representatives Lori Trahan (MA-3), Seth Moulton...
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...
Washington Blade: 164 members of Congress urge Supreme Court to protect trans rights
A group of 164 members of Congress filed an amicus brief on Tuesday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to defend transgender Americans' access to medically necessary healthcare as the justices prepare to...