A few years ago, at a townhall in my district, a young student asked me: What is Congress going to do to protect trans people like me? He bravely stood before an auditorium of neighbors and told me he was terrified by the bigotry and…
Katherine Clark
The Public Record
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.
You testified that the U.S. Capitol Police were aware that there were militia members, White supremacists, and other extremist groups who were coming to DC on January 6.
My goal is to honor those officers who gave their lives, to honor everyone who was injured, terrorized, and traumatized.
Your own testimony today says that that January 3 assessment, quote, 'foretold of a significant likelihood for violence on the Capitol Grounds.'
I am so glad that the AOC has implemented and tracked performance measures such as the energy and sustainability targets.
I was impressed to learn that the Federal Depository Libraries were able to smoothly transition into remote work.
I am very interested and concerned about the instances of sexual harassment and discrimination in our congressional workplace.
It is time to pass laws that cover these types of harms. It is crucial that legislation provide private rights of action.
Congress can work with independent extremism experts to protect vulnerable targets from becoming either victims of abuse or radicalized perpetrators of violence.
Suffragist and abolitionist Lucy Stone stated, ``If we speak the truth fearlessly, we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.'' The truth is, President Trump incited a…