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- https://pressley.house.gov/2021/09/17/pressley-joins-bush-colleagues-urging-president-biden-commute-sentences/... be a defining one for criminal-legal reform, and following actions by Congress last year, granting clemency for thousands of people will move us closer to our ideals of liberty and justice,” the members wrote . “Nearly all of those released have thrived since...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2022/03/10/pressley-secures-over-8-million-community-projects-massachusetts-7th/... forward to delivering these resources to help heal and build a just and equitable recovery that leaves no one behind.” Rep. Pressley championed funding for these 10 projects that will directly benefit her constituents in the Massachusetts 7th...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2022/06/19/video-rep-pressley-commemorates-juneteenth-on-house-floor/... and allies began the work of abolition, many considered the goal of freedom an improbable or impossible one. But because of their imaginations and sacrifice, it did happen. And while we recognize that our fight for equity and justice continues today...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2022/06/24/pressley-statement-on-passage-of-safer-communities-act/... a pathway for states to enact crisis intervention orders and investing historic amounts in community-based violence intervention, mental health and trauma supports. “Make no mistake, one law alone will not end the gun violence epidemic. And the shortcomings...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2023/04/24/icymi-pressley-markey-warren-advocates-call-for-major-supreme-court-reforms/..., this Court has demonstrated time and again the contempt it has for the people, and enough is enough. We deserve a Supreme Court that is on the side of the people and one that lives up to its promise of equal justice under law, and we must act. The court’s...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2024/01/19/pressley-markey-warren-keep-roxbury-walgreens-open/... materials, personal care products, and groceries. Walgreens said that it would transfer patients’ files to a location about one mile away, but a significant number of Roxbury residents rely on public transportation, running the risk of longer travel times...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/21/rep-pressley-calls-local-leaders-protect-immigrants/... to reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to carry out mass deportation raids on immigrant communities this weekend. “Our humanity is tied, and I know you and I share a fundamental belief that when one of us is under attack...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/25/pressley-op-ed-justice-what-they-deserve-justice-what-we-can-deliver/... up. These workers, many represented by property service union 32BJ SEIU, are still struggling just to get by while the rest of the country moves on. Many of these hardworking men and women are forced to live paycheck to paycheck and just one missed paycheck can...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2021/10/22/rep-pressley-delivers-floor-remarks-build-back-better-act/... who is a caregiver to her parent who is one of 820 thousand people on a waitlist for much needed Home and Community Based Services. And our immigrant neighbor, who has been unjustly denied a pathway to citizenship. Mister Speaker, the Build Back Better Act will get...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2022/01/19/pressley-delivers-floor-speech-willie-o-ree-congressional-gold-medal-act/... and life of service of the one and only Willie O’Ree. With today’s vote in the People’s House, we honor a giant, and it has been an honor to be a steward in this effort. Willie is a trailblazer, ice breaker, a hero, an activist, whose powerful story...