Joy Lee departed college with a journalism degree and an eye on broadcast reporting. Instead, she found her way to Capitol Hill — and Democratic leaders have been grateful ever since. As deputy...
Whip Clark: “MAGA Extremists are running the House.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8) and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA-33) for a press conference denouncing Speaker Kevin McCarthy's...
Whip Clark Statement on United Auto Workers and Big Three Negotiations
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the ongoing negotiatons between the United Auto Workers and the Big Three auto...
MassLive: 9/11 22nd Anniversary: What Mass. pols had to say about it
As the nation paused to remember the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks in New York City, Washington D.C., and Pennsylvania, Massachusetts' elected officials paid tribute to the fallen...
Roll Call: Top Democrats ready emergency child care cash infusion
A group of Democratic lawmakers, including Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., are planning on introducing legislation this week that would provide $16 billion in funding for child...
Whip Clark: Regis College Child Care Funds at Risk
WESTON, MA - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) visited Regis College in Weston, MA, to hear from parents enrolled in the Regis College nursing program about the vital need for...
Whip Clark Named “Community Health Champion”
Clark received the 2023 Distinguished Community Health Center Champion Award from the National Association of Community Health CentersWALTHAM, MA - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) was...
Boston Herald: Massachusetts labor movement reflects on a year of fights, wins: ‘Every day is Labor Day’
Unions in Massachusetts and across the nation have seen a rare coalescence of spiking public and political support, labor leaders reflected at Boston's annual Labor Day Breakfast on Monday,...
Whip Clark Underscores House Democrats’ Record Of Putting People Over Politics On NBC Boston’s @Issue
REVERE, MA - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on NBC Boston's @Issue to discuss House Democrats' record of putting people over politics - lowering prescription...
The Maui News: FEMA funding in the balance as Maui contends with fire’s aftermath
With Maui desperately in need of federal aid as residents struggle to recover from the Aug. 8 wildfires, the government shutting down and the Federal Emergency Management Agency running out of...
Whip Clark Statement Following Tour of Maui Wildfire Aftermath
MAUI, HI - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement after joining Congresswoman Jill Tokuda (HI-2) to witness the wildfire devastation on the island of Maui and...
Whip Clark Celebrates Lower Health Care Costs, Democrats’ Investing in America Agenda in Illinois
CHICAGO, IL. - Yesterday, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) visited Chicago, IL, and participated in three events hosted by Congressmen Danny Davis (IL-7), Bill Foster (IL-11), and Chuy...
Joint House Democratic Leadership Statement on Shooting in Jacksonville
WASHINGTON, DC — House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu released the following statement:The racist shooting...
Whip Clark Statement on Historic Drug Negotiation Announcement
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement after the Biden-Harris Administration unveiled the first ten prescription drugs selected...
Whip Clark Celebrates the One-Year Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
REVERE, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement in celebration of the one-year anniversary of the Democrats' historic Inflation Reduction...
Whip Clark Statement on the 5th Circuit Court Ruling Upholding Restrictions on Access to Mifepristone
REVERE, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the 5th Circuit Court decision in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA: "Today's unfounded...
WBUR: Mass. politicians slam Trump after latest indictment: ‘He will never, ever change’
It didn't take long after special counsel Jack Smith announced former President Trump's third indictment for members of the Massachusetts Congressional delegation to have their...
Clark, Pressley, Warren, MA Lawmakers Urge Admin to Streamline Work Authorizations for New Arrivals Paroled into the United States
BOSTON, MA —Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-7), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and members of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation, in...
New Boston Post: ‘The Extremists Are Holding The American People Hostage,’ Katherine Clark Says
U.S. Representative Katherine Clark bashed Republicans in Congress earlier this week for refusing to bend on adding spending appropriations for abortion and transgender surgeries in a national...
ABC: Congress leaves for August recess with little movement on appropriations bills
The government funding fight continues under the threat of a looming shutdown as both chambers left town for August recess.The House left town Thursday after only passing one of 12 appropriation...