Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, with 218 signatures on Democrats’ discharge petition, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to demand an immediate vote on legislation to stop the GOP’s premium hikes. Below is a transcript of her remarks: |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Bloomberg's Balance of Power to discuss Republicans' continued refusal to reverse massive health premium hikes. Below are excerpts from the conversation:
On Democrats' Discharge Petition Extending ACA Tax Credits:
MALDEN, MA – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark issued the following statement in opposition to House Republicans’ proposal that hikes health care premiums for working families:
"After months of empty promises, House Republicans unveiled last-minute ‘health care’ legislation that hikes premiums, provides fewer options, and attacks reproductive freedom.
Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement:
Donald Trump’s out-of-control behavior continues to put the health, safety and economic well-being of the American people at risk. At the same time, House Republicans have zero interest in holding this corrupt administration accountable.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined CNN News Central to discuss Republicans’ continued refusal to prevent massive premiums hikes. Below are excerpts from the conversation:
On the Administration’s Venezuela Boat Strikes:
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MS NOW's All In with Chris Hayes to discuss the affordability crisis and Republicans’ betrayal of working families. Below are excerpts from the conversation:
On the Affordability Crisis:
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of the House vote on releasing the Epstein files, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the Floor to demand Republicans' stand up for truth, transparency, and justice for the victims and survivors. Below is a transcript of her remarks:
"This should be an easy vote. This is about justice for the victims and survivors of Jeffrey Epstein. This is about every victim of trafficking and sexual abuse. Monstrous crimes that thrive in secrecy and fear.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced the promotion of seasoned Capitol Hill aide Joy Lee to Communications Director, following the departure of Communications Director and Senior Advisor Kathryn Alexander.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to condemn Republicans for voting to hike everyday costs after returning from their 54-day vacation. Below is a transcript of her remarks:
"Donald Trump said the cost-of-living crisis is fake news — 'a con job by the Democrats.'
"Mr. Speaker, 60% of Americans can’t afford a basic quality of life. 45% have had to skip a doctor’s appointment or a prescription. 41% are living with medical debt.