The Committee To Elect Ayanna Pressley
Recent News About The Committee To Elect Ayanna Pressley
Pressley, Markey, Warren, Colleagues Demand App-Based Delivery Companies Prioritize Driver Safety Following Worker Deaths
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More than 50 app-based workers have been killed on the job since 2017 while companies refuse to institute adequate safety protocols
Pressley, Fleurissaint in Bay State Banner Op-Ed: Haitians deserve a chance to determine their future
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“For too long, U.S. policies and relations with the Haitian people have perpetuated anti-Blackness and exacerbated injustice. Now is the time to reaffirm that all Black lives matter, including Haitian lives, and pursue policies, both foreign and domestic, that reflect that truth.”
Pressley, Schakowsky, Levin, McGovern, and Wilson Lead Colleagues in Urging USAID to Ensure Food Security in Haiti
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Over Half of Haiti Population Could Face Severe Hunger by Next Month, U.N. Warns
In Hearing, Pressley Highlights Long COVID Crisis as a Disability Justice Issue
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“The system is not going to change until we recognize that disability rights are human rights, that every policy is a disability policy.”
Pressley Hails Historic Congressional Black Caucus Statement of Support for Student Debt Cancellation
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Momentum Behind Student Debt Cancellation Continues to Build
Pressley Testifies on FIX Clemency Act Before House Judiciary Committee
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Pressley’s Historic Bill Would Transform Broken Clemency Process, Help Address Mass Incarceration Crisis
Pressley, Demings, Levin, and Clarke Mark One Year of House Haiti Caucus
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WASHINGTON – Today Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), along with Representatives Val Demings (FL-10), Andy Levin (MI-09), and Yvette Clarke (NY-13), released the following statement marking one year since the formation of the House Haiti Caucus:
Pressley, Joyce, Scanlon, Armstrong Call for Demographic Data on Backlog of Clemency Applications
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With over 17,000 applications pending, disaggregated data critical to understanding disparate impact of backlog
Pressley, Bowman, Jayapal, Meng Call for Urgent Executive Action on Baby Formula Shortage
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Lawmakers Applaud Steps Taken by President Biden and implore Use of Defense Production Act
Pressley, Trahan, Clark, Mass. Lawmakers Request Abbott’s Timeline to Replenish Commonwealth’s Baby Formula Supply
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Pressley, Trahan, Clark, Mass. Lawmakers Request Abbott’s Timeline to Replenish Commonwealth’s Baby Formula Supply
House Passes Pressley Amendment to Support Community Organizations Addressing Trauma
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Amendment to Community Services Block Grant Extends Eligibility for Federal Funds to Those Preventing & Mitigating Trauma
Pressley, McGovern, Lee Urge Congressional Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority to Combat Food Insecurity in Schools
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USDA’s Nutrition Waivers Have Enabled Millions of Children to Access Healthy School Meals During Pandemic
Pressley, Williams, 114 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Defend Reproductive and Sexual Health Care
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and 114 House colleagues in introducing a resolution opposing the criminalization of the full range of reproductive and sexual health care, including abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care.
Pressley Implores Senate to Protect Abortion Rights, Slams White Supremacist Roots of Anti-Abortion Efforts
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“The idea of equal justice under the law has been a rallying cry but not a reality for many.”
Pressley Statement on Senate’s Failure to Pass Women’s Health Protection Act
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Pressley Implored Senate to Protect Abortion Rights in Passionate Floor Speech Earlier Today
Pressley Applauds House Passage of Resolution to Recognize Congressional Workers’ Right to Organize
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the passage of the Recognizing Congressional Workers’ Right to Organize resolution:
Ayanna Pressley’s Federal Job Guarantee
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A job that provides good wages, strong benefits, union protections & safe working conditions should be a legal right in America.
Ayana Pressley for Congress: Addressing the impact of violence and trauma
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When we consider the root causes of inequities that exist in our communities, it is critical that we consider the impact of violence and resulting trauma.
Ayana Pressley for Congress: Standing with the LGBTQ+ community
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Seemingly every day, the Administration in Washington, DC is working to marginalize members of the LGBTQ+ community, and deprive them of their most fundamental rights.
Rep. Pressley Re-Introduces Resolution to Honor Survivors of Homicide Victims
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Boston City Council ordinance in support of resolution passed earlier today
