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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:
Today, after only one year in Congress, Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) announced he has been named a Senior Whip, a key position in Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s (MA-05) whip team, to champion House Democrats’ agenda in the 118th Congress.
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.
After the Texas Supreme Court blocked a judge's order enabling Kate Cox to terminate a pregnancy due to the fetus having a fatal condition, the 31-year-old Dallas resident has fled the state for abortion care, her lawyers announced Monday.
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.
Since opening in early September, the La Petite Academy childcare center at Pittsburgh International Airport has received international media coverage and garnered praise from First Lady Dr. Jill Biden during a visit to the airport.
The latest kudos come from one of the nation’s leading politicians, a tireless advocate for childcare access and funding for her entire career.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on WCVB’s On The Record to discuss Democrats' work to defend democracy at home and abroad while working to meet the needs of families. Below are highlights from her interview:
On the Rising Tide of Antisemitic Hate Speech on University Campuses: