Political Quotes

Ayanna Pressley: I could not in good conscience sit through this speech and give an audience to someone who operates with lawless…

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
I could not in good conscience sit through this speech and give an audience to someone who operates with lawless disregard for Congress...
Said by
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley explained her decision to walk out of Trump's speech due to his perceived disregard for Congress.

Share

More from Ayanna Pressley

Aug 4, 2026

The data doesn’t lie and this report makes plain what we’ve long known: fare-free transit is essential to building connected communities, improving mobility, and making life more affordable for our families.

markey.senate.gov
Apr 3, 2025

Every minute she remains in custody is another minute her health and rights are at risk.

motherjones.com
Jun 17, 2026

The IDF soldiers 'terrorized [Safi's] family' when they arrested her.

jpost.com

Other voices in this conversation