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Katherine Clark

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Katherine Marlea Clark is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Massachusetts's 5th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership roles within the party, including serving as the Assistant Speaker of the House. Clark has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and women's rights throughout her tenure in Congress. She has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting families and addressing economic disparities.

Nov 11, 2025

I mean, shutdowns are terrible, and of course there will be, you know, families that are going to suffer. We take that responsibility very seriously. But it is one of the few leverage times we have.

theatlantic.com
Jul 16, 2025

We would have been in the majority if North Carolina hadn’t egregiously redistricted and eliminated three Democratic seats.

motherjones.com
Jun 21, 2025

The power to declare war resides solely with Congress. Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to attack Iran is unauthorized and unconstitutional.

nbcnews.com
Apr 9, 2025

Mr. Speaker, remember when the GOP promised to lower the cost of living? It really wasn't that long ago. Today, we have a tax on cars. We have a tax on coffee. We have a tax on the eggs we import to fill the empty shelves. We have a tax of…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-09
Apr 1, 2025

Madam Speaker, I have been blessed to work with some of the most talented staffers ever to walk the Halls of Congress, but the greater the blessing, the harder the good-bye. Recently, I bid farewell to my director of operations, Wendy…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-01
Mar 11, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Connecticut for yielding. Republicans made a promise to the American people. We are going to build a stronger economy, we are going to lower costs, and we are going to have safer communities. For 7…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-11
Mar 4, 2025

Billionaires know there’s no greater threat to their power than a union card.

commondreams.org
Mar 3, 2025

It's not just numbers in a budget, it's families.

cbsnews.com
Mar 3, 2025

Cutting these funds will have devastating consequences for kids fighting life-threatening illnesses.

cbsnews.com
Mar 3, 2025

We're going to tell her story. She's going to come with me to hear the president's address to Congress.

cbsnews.com

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