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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.

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Apr 15, 2021

In December, American women lost 156,000 jobs, accounting for 100 percent of jobs lost; and since the start of this pandemic, nearly 3 million women have been pushed out of the workforce. Women have borne the brunt of the economic crisis…

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Apr 14, 2021

Thank you so much, Chairwoman DeLauro, Ranking Member Cole, and members of the subcommittee.

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Apr 14, 2021

Congress has tripled CCAMPIS funding from $15,000,000 to $50,000,000, but we are still serving less than 1 percent of those who could benefit from this program.

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Apr 14, 2021

As Secretary of Education, will you restore that guidance on school discipline and update it to address policing in schools?

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Apr 14, 2021

I appreciate all the witnesses coming forward today.

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Apr 14, 2021

I just want to start by thanking you for your last answer and for standing up for equality for every single one of our kids.

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Apr 14, 2021

If we don't do this, the economic vitality of our country will never reach its pinnacle because so many women will be left with the inability to really just blossom within their careers.

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Apr 14, 2021

One of the issues that is so pressing for American people and especially for American women is the childcare crisis.

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Mar 17, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding. As the rates of COVID-19 spiked across the country, so did the rates of domestic violence. This pandemic within the pandemic must be stopped, and before us are the tools to save lives and end the cycle…

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Mar 10, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for your incredible work and that of your committee. A few weeks ago, my colleagues across the aisle were animated in their support of fairness for women. So here is the moment to dispel any doubts…

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Mar 10, 2021

In 2016, after the tragic Pulse nightclub shooting, I, with my colleagues, sat in protest on this very floor with our friend, the late Congressman John Lewis. On that day, Congressman Lewis told us: ``We have turned deaf ears to the blood…

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Mar 3, 2021

The insurrection on January 6 had a specific purpose: to overturn our election and to violently disenfranchise millions of voters. The immediate threat to the Capitol has been quelled, but our democracy's future is still unclear. Across…

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