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June 18, 2025

John McCall has heard about the work that Congressman Thompson is doing for the hospitals in the delta and says he's grateful.  

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June 18, 2025

Congressman Bennie Thompson traveled throughout Mississippi to advocate for rural healthcare.

The visit highlighted the importance of protecting and expanding access to quality health care in underserved communities.

Accompanied by House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark from Massachusetts, Thompson made stops to Greenwood Leflore Hospital in Itta Bena, Ochsner Watkins Hospital in Quitman, Greenwood and Batesville to meet with local officials.

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June 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) took to the House Floor to denounce Republicans' recissions bill, which threatens local disaster readiness and undermines America’s national security. Below is a transcript of her remarks: 

"Sunday is Father’s Day. And what do dads want?


June 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) and all six members of the Democratic Doctors Caucus — Reps.

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June 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Members of the House Democratic Women's Caucus to host a Spotlight Forum detailing how Republicans’ Big, Ugly Bill will harm women and girls. Below is a transcript of her remarks: 

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June 5, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on Republicans' latest attacks on reproductive freedom — yesterday's executive action attempting to undermine the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) and Congressional Republicans' continued efforts to use the budget reconciliation pr

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May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democratic Whip Katherine Clark,  Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement:

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May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tonight, as Republicans' struggle to advance Trump's big, ugly bill, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MSNBC's The Weeknight, where she underscored the harms the bill would inflict on working people and decried the corruption that has taken hold of the GOP. Below are exc

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May 19, 2025

MALDEN, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MSNBC's Ana Cabrera Reports, where she called out Speaker Johnson and the House GOP for pushing through their billionaire-first budget in the dark of night. Below are excerpts from her interview: 

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May 19, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar, Vice Chair Ted Lieu and Assistant Leader Joe Neguse released the following statement: 

"The criminal charge against Congresswoman LaMonica McIver is extreme, morally bankrupt and lacks any basis in law or fact.