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September 19, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8) and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA-33) for a press conference condemning Republicans’ plan to defund health care, hike premiums, and close hospitals. Below is a transcript of her remarks:

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September 18, 2025

Child care is so expensive for parents in college that it often exceeds the cost of their education. For years, one federal program has been helping lower those costs, until this year when the program has faced cuts under the Trump administration. 

Now, Democratic lawmakers are leading a push to save it. 

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September 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.  — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) reintroduced legislation to help  increase access to on-campus child care for the more than 3 million parenting students currently enrolled in postsecondary education programs.


September 18, 2025

Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark, Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar, Caucus Vice Chair Ted Lieu, Assistant Leader Joe Neguse and DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement:

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September 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Democratic Whip Katherine Clark issued the following statement after House Republicans released the text of their partisan spending funding bill:

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September 11, 2025

House Democrats and outside groups have been wary of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s ability to “stand up” to Republicans ahead of a potential government shutdown — but party leaders are leaving Washington this week saying they’re “unified” on their funding negotiation demands.


September 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on CNN's Situation Room to slam Republicans’ manufactured health care crisis in America and call for transparency from the Trump Administration. Below are excerpts from her interview: 

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September 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In case you missed it, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) published an op-ed denouncing the GOP’s billionaire-first agenda: raising costs for everyday families, including an increase on supplies as children head back to school, while giving tax cuts to their richest donors. 

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September 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on ABC News Live Prime to condemn Republicans for their broken promises as the Big, Ugly Bill continues to raise costs for working families. Below are excerpts from her interview: 


August 15, 2025

MALDEN, MA — Yesterday, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) participated in House Democrats’ nationwide “Save Social Security Day of Action,” meeting with seniors and caregivers at Mystic Valley Elder Services. She joined them to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Social Security and to underscore Democrats’ continued fight to protect this vital lifeline.