Ayanna Pressley actually said...

"To be clear, unless you believe that poverty is a character flaw, there is absolutely no justification for triple-digit interest rate installment loans."

"Exempt income is income that you need for basic necessities--food, medicine, rent--and income that, like Social Security, other forms of pension, public benefits, and certain amounts of wages, are exe..."

"this technology is clearly biased, inaccurate, and even more dangerous when used in schools, where black and brown students are disproportionately already over-policed and disciplined at higher rates ..."

"Letter from the American Federation of Teachers, Massachusetts; submitted by Rep. Pressley."