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Ayanna Pressley: It is really unconscionable that this committee, under the Republican Majority, has declined to prioritize housing and…

On the recordMay 22, 2023
It is really unconscionable that this committee, under the Republican Majority, has declined to prioritize housing and homelessness in the 118th Congress.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley criticizes the committee's lack of focus on housing issues.

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