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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.

Jan 11, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' on the previous question so we can bring up the Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act. Mr. Speaker, American families are worried. Over the last month, I have been flooded…

Congressional Record · 2017-01-11
Dec 1, 2016

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Republicans today are asking us to spend more than $1.5 million to conduct a radical, dangerous inquisition that targets and intimidates private citizens. To satisfy their seemingly…

Congressional Record · 2016-12-01
Sep 20, 2016

Let me be clear: enforcement of the supplement not supplant requirement is the responsibility of Department, and it is my expectation - and the expectation of House Democrats - that the Secretary fulfill his responsibility to set an…

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Sep 20, 2016

With the enactment of ESSA we have the opportunity to create a more equitable system of public education.

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Sep 20, 2016

One of the most important aspects of the ESSA is its focus on equity.

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Sep 20, 2016

If that method results in shortchanging Title I schools, it seems pretty clear that is not Title I neutral.

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Sep 14, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to demand a vote on commonsense gun safety legislation. It has been 26 years since our country has passed any meaningful gun safety legislation. I have only been in the House for a little over 2\1/2\ years, and we…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-14
Sep 14, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 1217, the bipartisan expanded background checks legislation, to honor the memory of Aimee Kirst, a victim of gun violence who never received a moment of action on the House floor. The…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-14
Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Today we have heard Democrats and Republicans from across the United States speak in support of H.R. 5587. This legislation builds upon the investments this Chamber has made in the…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-13
Sep 13, 2016

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 5587, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, legislation that I am proud to introduce with the gentleman…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-13

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