Ayanna Pressley actually said...

"We are not aware of a biological reason why race, as an independent factor, would affect the decision to be an organ donor or the number of organs transplanted."

"I think we need greater transparency to know when OPOs are disregarding potential donors simply because of their race."

"We must confront the racial injustices in our organ transplantation system as a matter of life and death, because it quite literally is."

"There's really just--there's not an answer because there's no justifiable answer for this discrimination."