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Ayanna Pressley: Again, just for the purposes of the record, I guess I over-spoke based on my own desires that the municipality in my…

On the recordJune 3, 2019
Again, just for the purposes of the record, I guess I over-spoke based on my own desires that the municipality in my district, the Massachusetts Seventh, Summerville passed an ordinance to ban but has not yet passed a moratorium.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley clarifies the status of a local ordinance regarding surveillance.

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