Ayanna Pressley actually said...

"As President Abraham Lincoln declared in the Gettysburg Address, 'A true democracy is government of the people, by the people, and for the people.'"

"The truth is that most of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle oppose statehood because they believe it could dilute their power."

"Unfortunately, there is not one Republican cosponsor of this bill."

"It does seem we're missing each other here and, you know, I'm----"