The House GOP's bill would eliminate 30 million medical appointments for veterans, including mental health care, substance abuse treatment, and cancer screenings.REVERE, MA - Democratic Whip...
Whip Clark Visits Revere Head Start to Highlight Vital Role Amid GOP Threats
REVERE, MA - Yesterday, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) visited the Community Action Programs Inter-City, Inc. (CAPIC) Head Start program at the Irene O'Connell...
Congressional Democrats File Amicus Brief Urging Fifth Circuit to Reverse Texas District Court’s Ruling on Mifepristone
253 Members of Congress ask the Fifth Circuit to reverse Texas district court's ruling in its entirety Members: "the district court's order not only misapplies the law but also threatens to...
Whip Clark Statement on U.S. Debt Ceiling Deadline
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued this statement after Treasury Secretary Yellen warned the U.S. could hit its borrowing limit as soon as June 1, 2023: "Time is...
“A GOP-Manufactured Default Crisis”: Whip Clark Joins Inside With Jen Psaki on MSNBC
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Inside with Jen Psaki on MSNBC today to discuss the GOP-manufactured default crisis, following the passage of House Republicans'...
Clark, Murray, Scott Reintroduce the Child Care for Working Families Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-3) for a press conference to reintroduce their Child Care...
“Stop The Madness”: Whip Clark Denounces House Republicans’ Default on America Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to denounce House Republicans' Default on America Act. Below is a transcript of her remarks:"Mr. Speaker, I...
Whip Clark Statement on House Republicans’ Passage of the Default on America Act
Washington, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on House Republicans' passage of the Default on America Act: "For every senior, every veteran, and...
Whip Clark, SBA Administrator Guzman Meet With Black Small Business Owners in Framingham
Leaders discussed how federal relief funding helped create local businesses, jobsFRAMINGHAM, MA - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator...
CBS Boston: Eye On Earth: Tree trenches will help cool Watertown
WATERTOWN - Watertown is a community going green by adding more green. A $240,000 federal grant will go directly to install 15 tree trenches across the city."This straightforward investment will...
Patch: Supreme Court Abortion Pill Ruling: MA Officials Praise Decision
MASSACHUSETTS — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday stopped a lower court's restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone from taking effect, a win for the Biden administration and for women in...
Whip Clark Statement on SCOTUS Decision in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement: "Today's Supreme Court decision protects millions of women who rely on mifepristone - a drug approved...
“You Should Hang Your Heads In Shame”: Whip Clark Slams MAGA Sports Ban
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to denounce a Republican bill that would ban trans children from participating in school sports teams. Below is a...
Boston Magazine: The 150 Most Influential Bostonians
For years, Boston's women have fought for a seat at the tables of power. Now, in a stream of elections, appointments, and hires over the past year or so, female leaders have finally positioned...
Whip Clark on Debt Ceiling: Shameful, Reckless, and Dangerous Hypocrisy from the GOP
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Geoff Bennett on PBS NewsHour to denounce the MAGA Republican debt ceiling proposal that cuts critical programs for...
Whip Clark Statement Applauding President Biden’s Executive Actions on the Care Economy
Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on President Biden's executive actions expanding access to child care and long-term...
Boston Herald: Sides clash as debt ceiling debate rages anew
Congressional lawmakers have set themselves on a collision course over the debt ceiling after the Republican Speaker of the House said an increase without cuts won't fly only to have House Democrats...
Boston Herald: Sides clash as debt ceiling debate rages anew
Congressional lawmakers have set themselves on a collision course over the debt ceiling after the Republican Speaker of the House said an increase without cuts won't fly only to have House Democrats...
Whip Clark Statement on Speaker McCarthy’s Reckless Wall Street Speech
Washington, D.C. - Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement after Speaker McCarthy's speech at the New York Stock Exchange:"Once again, Speaker McCarthy and the...
Whip Clark: Republican extremists are going for a national abortion ban
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MSNBC's The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart to discuss MAGA Republicans' continued assault on reproductive freedom, threats...