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"There's an increase in anti-immigrant rhetoric, there's an increase anti-Muslim rhetoric, there's an increase in anti-LGBT."
"And was this announced publicly or is this the first time you're saying this on the record?"
"Since 1995, Black Americans have been victims of 66 percent of all racially motivated hate crimes."
"Again, just for the purposes of the record, I guess I over-spoke based on my own desires that the municipality in my district, the Massachusetts Seventh, Summerville passed an ordinance to ban but has..."
"The designation of Black identity extremism seems particularly absurd."
"So in order for a group to be categorized as extremist or as a credible threat, how many hate-related incidents need to take place?"
"I just want to take a moment to say that I appreciate the leadership of the city of Summerville in my district, the Massachusetts Seventh."
"There is growing and, I do believe, credible concern over the unauthorized use of this technology in public spaces such as airports, schools, and courthouses."
"So there was nothing organized there."
"So no one is being surveyed or monitored under the category of Black identity extremist?"
"This impact of undercounting cannot be understated and consequences will be borne by our society as a whole."
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Ayanna Soyini Pressley

in office

usa, Massachusetts

1,045 Quotes

Born2/3/1974 (age 51)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/2019 - present
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