Ayanna Pressley actually said...

"The global climate crisis does pose an existential threat to our planet, and we are already experiencing it in dangerous and destructive impacts."

"And if Members of this body and this administration continue to ignore the science of climate change, what is at stake for mental and physical health of frontline communities in particular?"

"I, along with numerous colleagues here on Oversight Committee, cosponsored H.R. 109, legislation recognizing the Federal Government's duty to create a Green New Deal."

"It is our job in Congress to confront these challenges."