Ayanna Pressley said "Child abuse, plain and simple. I don't know how they sleep at night knowing they employed someone responsible for this type of injustice." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 3, 2021

Child abuse, plain and simple. I don't know how they sleep at night knowing they employed someone responsible for this type of injustice.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley condemns the treatment of children under the policy, labeling it as child abuse.

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