PEABODY ― The YMCA of Metro North welcomed Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House Katherine Clark to its "Families at Work" roundtable Thursday to talk about child care.Clark joined YMCA of Metro...
Sentinel & Enterprise: Massachusetts legal advocates, politicians want $6 million more in state legal aid funding
A group of heavy hitters from the state's legal and political arenas is making a push for an additional $6 million in civil legal aid for low-income residents in Massachusetts."We know this pandemic...
Framingham Patch: Clark Highlights $1.1 Billion in Funding for MA Bridges
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky and the City Transportation Engineer at the School Street Bridge to highlight the...
Malden Patch: Clark Joins Workers at Personal Protective Equipment Drive
MALDEN, MA - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined 1199SEIU United Healthcare workers at a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) drive in Malden, MA to provide adequate medical supplies to...
Framingham Source: Congresswoman Clark & Framingham Mayor Highlight Need For Infrastructure Funding
FRAMINGHAM - It may not even look like a bridge, when you drive over it, but the well-travelled School Street bridge in Saxonville is in desperate need for repairs.The small reinforced, concrete...
MetroWest Daily News: Congresswoman Katherine Clark touts infrastructure funding in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM — As traffic inched along the School Street Bridge over the Cochituate Brook, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark touted how the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill will fuel bridge repair and...
Milford Daily News: Congresswoman Katherine Clark touts infrastructure funding in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM — As traffic inched along the School Street Bridge over the Cochituate Brook, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark touted how the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill will fuel bridge repair and...
PHOTO RELEASE: Clark Joins 1199SEIU Home Care Workers at Personal Protective Equipment Drive in Malden, Highlights American Rescue Plan
Clark highlights American Rescue Plan funding, Calls for passage of President Biden's Build Back Better agenda MALDEN, MA - Today, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined...
PHOTO RELEASE: Clark Visits Framingham to Highlight Over $1.1 Billion in Funding for MA Bridges
Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that the first round of funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's $27.5 billion...
Assistant Speaker Clark Announces Winners for 2021 Congressional App Challenge
This year's winner is Weston's Theodore Luu and his app "Level Up"MALDEN, MA - Today, Assistant Speaker Clark (MA-5) announced her district's winners of the annual Congressional App...
MassLive: Massachusetts congressional delegation stands ‘in solidarity’ with Jewish community after Texas synagogue attack
The Massachusetts congressional delegation on Thursday denounced rising antisemitism, releasing a brief message to stand in "solidarity with the Jewish community" following the "horrific" Texas...
Ms. Magazine: On Roe Day, Women in Congress Speak Out on Abortion Rights: “We Are Witnessing an All-Out Assault on Reproductive Freedom”
This year, Roe Day doesn't quite feel like a celebration. It's 2022—almost five decades after the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an...
The Hill: Mask rules spark political games and a nasty environment in the House
Rules instituted by Democrats requiring lawmakers to wear masks at the Capitol are being routinely ignored by Republicans, underscoring the scorched-earth environment in the House when it comes to...
The Boston Globe: The Senate failed to pass voting rights legislation. Where does that leave Democrats?
WASHINGTON — As Democrats' hopes to pass landmark voting rights legislation once again died in the Senate this week, Massachusetts Representative Katherine Clark, one of the party's leaders in the...
Assistant Speaker Clark, Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Applaud First Round of Bridge Formula Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Nine percent of Massachusetts bridges are currently classified as structurally deficientWASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) this...
People Magazine: Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clark Recalls How Letting Her Hair Go Gray Became a ‘Political Issue’
Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clark, a representative from Massachusetts and the fourth-highest ranking member of Congress, made the decision to go gray back in 2015. At the time, her mom was...
Assistant Speaker Clark Votes to Protect and Strengthen the Right to Vote
House passed the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act which combines key elements of the House-passed John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Senate's Freedom to Vote Act WASHINGTON,...
Boston.com: ‘We’re gonna fight’: Ed Markey lays out the case for abolishing the filibuster to protect voting rights
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Cori Bush joined together to host a Twitter Spaces event Jan. 13 calling for abolishing the filibuster in order to protect voting rights.The conversation, which lasted about...
Cambridge Patch: Congresswoman Clark Votes For Freedom To Vote Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) voted today to pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. This critical voting rights legislation combines key elements of the...
ICYMI: Assistant Speaker Clark Pens Op-Ed About the Politics of Going Gray
"The inequities that are built into our economy are born out of the same systems of misogyny that tell us how to wear our hair," writes Clark WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it,...