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Ayanna Pressley: “By uplifting our small business owners and strategically investing in affordable housing, inclusive development…”

On the recordApril 29, 2024
By uplifting our small business owners and strategically investing in affordable housing, inclusive development, accessible spaces, we can ensure that downtowns leverage commercial real estate to emerge from this pandemic better than before.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley advocates for federal investment in small businesses and affordable housing post-pandemic.

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