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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.

Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, Congress should support OSHA's efforts to protect workers and use their data to target safety and health efforts to the most dangerous workplaces. Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to reject this rider and to move forward with…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong opposition to this amendment. The underlying bill is already underfunded. The majority has imposed a $5 billion cut to the Labor-HHS bill below the 2017…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott), my friend, the distinguished ranking member of the Education and the Workforce Committee.

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong opposition to this amendment, which would remove protections for workers who report workplace injuries and prevent OSHA from collecting data necessary to identify and target the most hazardous workplaces and…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Tennessee will be postponed. Amendment No. 175 Offered by Mr. Murphy of…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I do not oppose this amendment. In fact, I support my colleague's effort to improve access to early childhood mental health promotion, intervention, and treatment. But I think…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Massachusetts (Ms. Clark). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, as the designee of the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), I offer amendment No. 154. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 751, line 24, after the…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, this amendment would restore funding for the mental health programs cut in this bill. Specifically, it would reverse the $142 million in cuts to SAMHSA's mental health block grant and restore funding for Project AWARE State…

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Massachusetts will be postponed.

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Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, this amendment would decimate the ability of the Department of Education to meet the needs of Americans by indiscriminately transferring $44 million to the spending reduction account. This does nothing to improve the bill…

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