The Committee To Elect Ayanna Pressley
Recent News About The Committee To Elect Ayanna Pressley
Pressley Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy, Lies About Build Back Better Act, Corrects Record on Economic Benefits of Historic Bill
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“They are spreading lies about this bill… Anything to delay solutions and distract the public from their government spending hypocrisy.”
Rep. Pressley’s Statement on Boston Eviction Moratorium
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the Massachusetts housing court decision to overturn the City of Boston’s eviction moratorium.
Pressley Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the House passage of the Build Back Better Act.
Pressley, Lynch Deliver $15 Million in Federal Transportation Funding for Blue Hill Ave Corridor Project
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Project Will Improve Transit Access, Connect Marginalized Communities to Economic Opportunity, Essential Services
Pressley, Clark, Garcia, Murray, Hirono, Slotkin, Strickland Reintroduce BE HEARD Act to Address Workplace Harassment
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The BE HEARD Act is comprehensive legislation to prevent workplace harassment, strengthen and expand key protections for workers, and support workers in seeking accountability and justice
Pressley, Tlaib, Colleagues Reintroduce Resolution Calling for Government Action to Mitigate Violence Against Women in Politics
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WASHINGTON—Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), along with Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), Cori Bush (MO-01), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), and Jackie Speier (CA-14), introduced a House resolution recognizing that violence against women in politics is a global phenomenon and that more research should be conducted to examine its extent and effects in the United States.
Pressley Urges MA Legislature to Prioritize Equity, Vulnerable Communities in Final ARPA Spending Bill
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Seeks Targeted Funding to Address Health Disparities, Housing Crisis and Support Workers and Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Pressley, Speier, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Censure of Rep. Gosar
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Pressley, Speier, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Censure of Rep. Gosar
Pressley, Warren, Congressional Delegation Call on Office of Refugee Resettlement to Coordinate with Massachusetts to Assist Haitian Families
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Rep. Pressley’s Statement on Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the House vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill.
Pressley, Titus, Colleagues Unveil Bill to Expand Mental Health Support for Survivors of Natural Disasters, Terrorist Attacks, Other Tragedies
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Bill Amends FEMA’s Crisis Counseling Program to Include Those Impacted by “Emergency Disaster” Declarations
Rep. Pressley Statement on House Passage of S.921 by Voice Vote
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the House’s passage of S.921, the Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act, by voice vote.
Rep. Pressley Delivers Floor Remarks on Build Back Better Act
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“This is our moment to repair the generations of hurt, harm and policy violence inflicted on our most vulnerable and neglected communities.”
Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) along with Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Judy Chu (D-CA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), led 105 House Democrats on a letter urging President Biden to defend robust paid family and medical leave provisions in the ongoing negotiations over the Build Back Better Act.
Rep. Pressley & Haiti Caucus Statement on Haitian Kidnappings
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BOSTON – Today, House Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Val Demings (FL-10), Yvette Clarke (NY-09), and Andy Levin (MI-09) issued a statement following the kidnapping of American and Canadian missionaries in Haiti over the weekend.“As co-chairs of the House Haiti Caucus we call for the safe and immediate release of the Americans and Canadian citizen kidnapped in Haiti this weekend.
Pressley Statement on Civil Rights Complaint Filed by Haitian Families Against DHS
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Complaint Details Lack Of Medical Care Leading To Miscarriage, Children Given Only Daily Rations Of Bread And Apples, Overcrowded Conditions
Pressley, Maloney Push to Ensure Biden Administration Has Critical Data to Advance Racial Equity in Federal Policymaking
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Pressley, Maloney Push to Ensure Biden Administration Has Critical Data to Advance Racial Equity in Federal Policymaking
Pressley, Omar, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Release Student Debt Cancellation Memo
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (MN-05) and their House colleagues on a letter to President Biden and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona urging him to release to the memo to determine the extent of the administration’s authority to broadly cancel student debt through administrative action.
Pressley, Waters, Financial Services Democrats Call on Biden, Leadership to Fund Housing in Reconciliation
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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, joined Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) in sending a letter calling on President Joseph R. Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer to include the Committee-passed housing provisions in the Build Back Better Act.
Pressley Questions FEMA Administrator on Addressing Trauma Caused by Natural Disasters
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Admin. Criswell Acknowledges the Need to Expand Crisis Counseling Program to Include Those Impacted by Emergency Disaster Declarations