Katherine Clark Archives - New Jersey Globe

Pascrell endorsed for re-election by House Dem leadership

May 15, 2024 5:12 pm

Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson), facing a longshot Democratic primary challenge from Prospect Park Mayor Mohamed Khairullah, announced today that he has the support of the House’s Democratic leadership team for another term in the 9th congressional district. “A valued member...

D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week

March 1, 2024 4:52 pmMarch 2, 2024 12:22 pm

Congress’s biggest mission this week, as it has been several times over the last few months, was to keep the lights on, and it did. Phew. In addition to passing a stopgap funding bill, New Jersey’s congressional representatives proposed new...

House Democratic leadership team endorses Rob Menendez

January 23, 2024 9:00 amJanuary 23, 2024 9:25 am

The three top Democrats in the U.S. House – Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York), Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Massachusetts), and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-California) – are endorsing Rep. Rob Menendez (D-Jersey City), a freshman member of their...

D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week

September 15, 2023 3:28 pm

The House returned from its long August recess this week… and promptly made no concrete progress towards reaching a government funding deal. (The Senate made some headway, but not much.) What was accomplished, though, was the opening of an impeachment...

Menendez chosen as House regional whip for Mid-Atlantic states

December 21, 2022 10:43 am

Rep.-elect Rob Menendez (D-Jersey City) announced today that he’ll serve as a Regional Whip in the 118th Congress, a role that entails whipping the votes of his region’s Democrats in a closely divided Republican-controlled House. “The next two years will...