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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 11, 2024

Mr. Speaker, here we are once again. My Republican colleagues have decided to end the 118th Congress the same way they started it; not with a serious budget but with partisan chaos. Let's look at the last 2 years. First, the GOP…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-11
Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), my fellow Bay Stater and ranking member of the Rules Committee. {time} 1715 Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I join with my colleagues in honoring Keith Stern and…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-10
Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, we have already taken up way too much of the House's time, of the American people's time. Let's get back to doing the work that they sent us here to do. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time, and move the previous…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-10
Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 207, nays 211, not voting 15, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-10
Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 207, nays 209, not voting 17, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-10
Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, on behalf of a grateful House of Representatives, I rise to offer thanks to one of the most skilled staffers that I--and I know many of us agree--have ever worked with. After nearly three decades of service to the people's…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-10
Jul 10, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Clark of Massachusetts moves to refer the resolution to the Committee on Rules. The SPEAKER pro tempore…

Congressional Record · 2024-07-10
Jun 5, 2024

Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. This month marks 2 years since extreme MAGA Republicans dismantled Roe v. Wade, subjecting American women to reproductive oppression not seen for half a century. For the other side of the…

Congressional Record · 2024-06-05
Apr 20, 2024

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. John Gardner said: ``History never looks like history when you are living through it.'' There is no doubt that today's votes in the House of Representatives will reverberate through…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-20
Feb 14, 2024

Madam Speaker, last month, I joined my colleague Jared Moskowitz on a tour of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The school is frozen in time. It is just as it was 6 years ago today when a gunman stole the lives…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-14
Feb 6, 2024

Madam Speaker, we all agree that something needs to be done to fix our broken immigration system, but when it comes to doing the work, finding the solutions, House Democrats have come to the table, President Biden has come to the table…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-06

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