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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.

Mar 10, 2021

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-10
Mar 10, 2021

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-10
Mar 3, 2021

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-03
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 17, 2021

I am very interested and concerned about the instances of sexual harassment and discrimination in our congressional workplace.

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Feb 17, 2021

I was impressed to learn that the Federal Depository Libraries were able to smoothly transition into remote work.

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Feb 17, 2021

I am so glad that the AOC has implemented and tracked performance measures such as the energy and sustainability targets.

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Feb 17, 2021

I am so impressed with your transition to virtual programming.

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Feb 17, 2021

Your own testimony today says that that January 3 assessment, quote, 'foretold of a significant likelihood for violence on the Capitol Grounds.'

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Feb 17, 2021

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.

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Feb 17, 2021

My goal is to honor those officers who gave their lives, to honor everyone who was injured, terrorized, and traumatized.

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