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.
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.
If you send equipment some place and more goods, and you send one toilet to serve 500 people, that is not sanitary.
How are we sending these children into their future? How are we sending them? And another question: Would you allow this for your own child?
So, Mr. Homan, in your expert view, can you instruct and advise me how to elevate Mariana's case and ensure that she gets the medical care she needs?
I have no shortage of fury for this injustice, this tragedy, this callousness.
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.
These families need trauma support, caseworkers, clean water, adequate and nutritious food.
This agency was never built, never designed, never trained for the care and keeping of families.
The separation policy needs to stop and that more money toward supporting the separation policy needs to stop.
The ICE case family management program costs only $38 a day per family unit.





