Oct 20, 2021
So, passing legislation that creates millions of good-paying jobs is absolutely critical.
Ayanna Pressley
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Ayanna Soyini Pressley is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party, serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2019. She made history as the first African American woman elected to the Boston City Council and the first African American woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts. Pressley is known for her progressive stances on issues such as criminal justice reform, healthcare, and immigration policy.
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Oct 20, 2021
It costs the economy $4 billion--that is 'billion,' with a 'b'--a year from lost productivity.
Oct 20, 2021
From Massachusetts to West Virginia and Arizona, Black homeownership lags far behind White homeownership.
Oct 20, 2021
We desperately need funds for first-generation homebuyers in order to address racial and economic inequities that existed before COVID-19 struck and then worsened over the course of the pandemic.
Oct 20, 2021
This is the kind of targeted, race-conscious housing policy that we need to scale up.
Oct 20, 2021
The Build Back Better Act must include investments to preserve and build new affordable housing.
Oct 12, 2021
Certainly, systemic racial discrimination is widespread in the financial services industry.
Oct 4, 2021
Since the 2008 financial crisis, the private equity industry has exploded, tripling the amount they manage from $1.5 trillion to $4.5 trillion.
Oct 4, 2021
It has been well-documented how private equity firms were protected from the 2008 economic crisis.
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