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July 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the second quarter GDP report:

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July 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the second quarter GDP report:


July 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA):


July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement after the House’s passage of the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization: 

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July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to highlight the contrast between Republicans’ extreme agenda and Democrats’ commitment to growing the economy by growing the middle class – especially by lowering costs and expanding veterans’ health care.

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July 17, 2023

House Republicans united to narrowly pass major defense policy legislation on Friday that restricts the Pentagon policies on abortion access, medical care for transgender troops and diversity in a narrow vote.

But the many culture war provisions Republicans packed into the must-pass National Defense Authorization Act to win conservative votes are doomed in the Democratic-controlled Senate.

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July 14, 2023

The House is set to vote on Thursday on whether to limit abortion access, bar transgender services and end diversity training for military personnel, part of a series of major changes that hard-right Republicans are seeking to the annual defense policy bill, including yanking U.S. aid to Ukraine.

 


July 14, 2023

The House adopted a controversial amendment to the annual National Defense Authorization Act that would ban the Pentagon from covering travel expenses for service members seeking abortions, potentially dooming the bill's passage. 

House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark told CBS News earlier Thursday that Democrats would "oppose the bill" if it contains the amendment on the abortion policy. Republicans can only afford to lose four votes without Democratic help.