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January 31, 2025

REVERE, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement in response to the Department of Defense rescinding a policy that allows servicemembers to travel for abortion care:

“Just days after being sworn into office, Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth are assaulting the health and security of the servicemembers they swore an oath to protect. 


January 29, 2025

REVERE, MA – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced the promotion of several seasoned staff members who will now be serving in elevated roles. 


January 28, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark released the following statement: 

“Donald Trump is stealing from taxpayers to fund tax cuts for billionaires, and House Republicans are celebrating. Trump is illegally taking money from child care, veterans, community health centers, police, firefighters, and schools — all bipartisan funding for the American people. 


January 24, 2025

BOSTON, MA  — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box to condemn Republicans' proposed billionaire tax cuts and discuss Democrats’ fight to ensure that America’s tax system works for everyday Americans. Below are excerpts from her interview: 


January 23, 2025

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark delivered an emotional testimony this week, sharing a personal plea amid a heated debate over the Republican-led "Born Alive" abortion bill, which was passed by the GOP-majority House Thursday.

The legislation seeks to criminalize certain medical providers in rare abortion-related scenarios.


January 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to denounce Republicans’ latest bill attacking reproductive freedom. Below is a transcript of her remarks: 


January 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement: 

“For nearly 50 years, Roe v. Wade affirmed that women had the right to control their own bodies and their own lives. Republicans tore away that right, setting the stage for 22 statewide abortion bans that are now threatening the health of pregnant moms and babies. 


January 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the passing of former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards:

"Cecile Richards was an unrivaled champion for women and reproductive freedom. From preventative care to birth control and abortion rights, she fought for our right to control our bodies and lives. I am forever grateful for her leadership, grace and strength. In her honor, we will keep the torch of freedom lit." 

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January 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement: 
 
“I will be attending today’s inauguration ceremony for President-elect Trump, and I hope to hear a commitment from him to building an economy that works for working people.
 


January 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark issued the following statement on the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas: