Press Releases
“When Republicans dismantled our constitutional abortion rights, they struck a catastrophic blow against women’s freedom and dignity," wrote Clark.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) spoke on the House Floor to denounce the MAGA Majority’s latest attack on reproductive freedom, an anti-abortion bill that misinforms pregnant college students about the full scope of health care options available to them. Below is a transcript of her remarks:
BOSTON, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on MSNBC’s The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart to discuss the continued chaos and inaction of the House Republican Majority. Below are excerpts from her interview:
On Democrats’ Commitment to Keeping Government Open:
“It's a new year. It's a new session of Congress. But it is the same old chaos and civil war over on the GOP side of the aisle.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced the availability of up to $32 million to address indoor air pollution in schools as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA-33), Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-4), Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1), Rep. Jason Crow (CO-6), and Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10) to announce the filing of a discharge petition that would force a vote on the Keep Americans Safe Act. Below is a transcript of her remarks:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the passing of former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson:
“Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson was a trailblazing public servant who redefined what’s possible for generations of Americans.
"As a nurse, state legislator, and a distinguished Member of Congress, she broke barriers — fighting injustice, standing up to institutional racism, and always lifting up others along the way.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to denounce the launch of Republicans’ sham impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Below is a transcript of her remarks:
“The MAGA Majority is putting forward an impeachment inquiry even as their own leaders admit there's no evidence of wrongdoing.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement after House Leadership met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine at the United States Capitol:
“I'm grateful to President Zelenskyy for returning to Washington at such a pivotal moment in Ukraine's defense against Russian authoritarianism. As he reminded us today, the Ukrainian people are fighting with everything they have to preserve their sovereignty and their future.