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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement:
"Justice Alito has displayed flags at his homes that support insurrection against our government, promote religious nationalism, and attack free and fair elections.
"This is not just another example of extremism that has overtaken conservatism. This is a threat to the rule of law and a serious breach of ethics, integrity, and Justice Alito’s oath of office.
MALDEN, MA — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Malden Mayor Gary Christenson, MA Energy & Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper, MassDEP Commissioner Bonnie Heiple, and other Massachusetts leaders to celebrate $1.4 million in Infrastructure Law funding that will replace lead pipes in Malden and help the city ensure safe drinking water to its residents.
When House Democrats narrowly lost their majority in 2022, they did not expect to be the party that saved a Republican speaker from banishment.
But in the topsy-turvy world of today’s House, Democrats on Wednesday evening rode to the rescue of a conservative congressman turned speaker and cemented their status as co-rulers of a deeply dysfunctional lower chamber in the process.
Clark rolls out Citizen Cosponsor website as nationwide call to action
Business leaders, advocacy groups, and labor unions announce support as Citizen Cosponsors
After failing to move a GOP-led Congress last year to reup federal assistance for childcare centers, US Representative Katherine Clark is turning to the business community for help in making her case.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of Mother’s Day, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined DWC Vice Chairs Nikema Williams (GA-5) and Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-3), Rep. Brittany Pettersen (CO-2), and Executive Vice President of MomsRising Donna Norton to call for action on policies that honor and respect the needs of moms across America, highlighting reproductive freedom and affordable child care:
BOSTON (May 2, 2024) – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joins in celebrating an announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of $50,095,000 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to help Massachusetts identify and replace lead service lines, preventing exposure to lead in drinking water. Lead can cause a range of serious health impacts, including irreversible harm to brain development in children. To protect children and families, President Biden has committed to replacing every lead pipe in the country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement reacting to Donald Trump’s TIME magazine interview, in which he commits to continuing his assault on reproductive freedom:
“There is no privacy and no freedom in Donald Trump’s America. He brags about eliminating Roe v. Wade, and now he’s ready to go even further: banning abortion nationwide, monitoring pregnancies, and unleashing prosecutors on women and girls.
House Democratic leadership said in a joint statement Tuesday that they would vote to help save Speaker Mike Johnson if far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., moves to oust him.
These parents are usually fighting to get their kids to take a nap. But instead, they’re taking the fight to Congress, in an event they call Strolling Thunder.
“We really want you to think babies,” Lorna Harris-Fisher, Massachusetts Strolling Thunder Family said.
“We are doing the hardest job possible, under the most difficult condition,” Cruz Bueno, Rhode Island Strolling Thunder Family said.
Parents and kids came to this rally on Capitol Hill, to rattle lawmakers.