“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 5, 2019
And does it affect redistricting and representation as well?
Said by
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Pressley asks if undercounting impacts redistricting and representation.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Ayanna Pressley

May 4, 2025

should NOT be seizing people's hard-earned wages, tax refunds, and Social Security checks.

commondreams.org
Jul 18, 2026

It is incumbent upon us all to treat mothers with the dignity, respect, and care that they deserve—and that means tackling the maternal morbidity crisis head on.

padilla.senate.gov
Apr 21, 2025

Like Rümeysa, Mahmoud Kahlil has committed no crime and is being punished by Donald Trump simply for exercising his right to free speech.

cnn.com
View all Ayanna Pressley quotes

Other voices in this conversation