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Ayanna Pressley: “You do not get to dictate how I recite articles for the record. And I take particular umbrage as a survivor of sexual…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
You do not get to dictate how I recite articles for the record. And I take particular umbrage as a survivor of sexual violence. I will enter into the record, this is my right!
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley asserted her right to enter articles into the record during the hearing.

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