Ayanna Pressley actually said...

"In today's hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, we should really be praising the work of the agency and discussing how to augment its successes for consumers all across our country."

"There is no political bias happening here."

"These racist messages were loud and clear for everyone to hear, and it bore out in the data."

"Unfortunately, some colleagues across the aisle are busy trying to criticize the agency and to undermine its mission."