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Ayanna Pressley: “More than a decade later, we are still grappling with the consequences of a crisis created by greed and complete and…”

On the recordApril 9, 2019
More than a decade later, we are still grappling with the consequences of a crisis created by greed and complete and utter disregard for the welfare of everyday Americans.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights ongoing economic struggles stemming from past financial crises.

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