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.
Jul 23, 2019
The growing youth vaping epidemic has taken the Commonwealth, which I represent, by storm.
Jul 23, 2019
Agreed. And aside from potentially preying upon the black community, JUUL's marketing playbook... has targeted children in native populations.
Jul 16, 2019
the reason we are here today is oversight, or more accurately, the lack of oversight in this space.
Jul 16, 2019
It is clear to me, when it comes to Facebook and its initiatives, we simply cannot trust or verify.
Jul 16, 2019
The reason we are here, and that you even have this opportunity to pursue it, is because the Federal Reserve has failed to offer Americans an equitable, reliable, efficient, safe, and secure system to access and move their money.
Jul 16, 2019
It is long past time that we stop compromising on consumers' privacy in the pursuit of profit.
Jul 11, 2019
The separation policy needs to stop and that more money toward supporting the separation policy needs to stop.
Jul 11, 2019
I don't want--I'm not talking about the past, I'm talking about the present, and we have an opportunity to save a life.
Jul 11, 2019
I'm very proud to represent and to call the Massachusetts Seventh my home. It is home to--40 percent of our residents are immigrants.
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