Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
I still call it a war on women's health because when you look at the comprehensive nature of these cuts and the policies and the restrictions, what else is it?
Said by
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley describes current policies as a war on women's health.

Share & report

More from Ayanna Pressley

Jul 9, 2024

it was so that the rich one-percenters could have their tax cut.

congress.gov
Feb 6, 2025

Madam Speaker, good morning and happy Black History Month. Black history is American history, so I rise today to give a history lesson. I think, at moments of inflection for our country, history provides a critical contextualizing. In…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-06
Jan 23, 2025

Mr. Speaker, how cruel it is that Republicans in Congress would deny them that small comfort? In these dire situations, families forego treatment which has no hope of saving their baby's life and instead spend time comforting them and…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-23
Feb 11, 2025

I think it’s really important in these times that we call a thing a thing. We’re in a moment of anti-Blackness on steroids, and we refuse to be silent.

cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation