Senior House Democrat, Katherine Clark now highest-ranking lawmaker to call war in Gaza 'genocide'
Clark’s comments came after she was confronted by pro-Palestinian protesters during an event in her district in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, a Democrat from Massachusetts, speaks during a press conference at the US Capitol on July 23, 2025 in Washington.(photo credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images via JTA)ByGRACE GILSON/JTA