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- The Appeal: Ayanna Pressley's Husband Spent 10 Years in Prison. Now He and Pressley are Fighting forhttps://pressley.house.gov/2020/03/04/appeal-ayanna-pressleys-husband-spent-10-years-prison-now-he-and-pressley-are/..., I had to be prepared and ready for the resources that my family and other supports would be able to help me with. I think that one of the main things that was supportive was finding a safe place to sleep, rest my head, so I could collect my thoughts. All the other...
- Pressley Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Honor Boston Bruins Legend Willie O’Ree with Congresshttps://pressley.house.gov/2019/05/03/pressley-co-sponsors-bipartisan-legislation-honor-boston-bruins-legend-willie-o/... and growing the game of hockey,” said NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman. “Willie is the epitome of class and has touched the lives of more than 100,000 children through his role as our Hockey is For Everyone ambassador. There is no one more deserving...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/05/09/rep-pressley-upholds-healthcare-justice-women/... of my amendment to H.R. 986, the Protecting Patients with Pre-existing Conditions Act. Quality, affordable healthcare is a fundamental human right. Period. No one should have to face financial ruin while they’re fighting for their life. When people are using Go...
- Reps. Pressley, Torres, Lawmakers Urge Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind “Safe Thttps://pressley.house.gov/2019/07/31/reps-pressley-torres-lawmakers-urge-acting-dhs-secretary-mcaleenan-immediately/..., such as Guatemala, that is facing elevated levels of public corruption, poverty, and violence. Guatemala is not a safe place for vulnerable asylum seekers to seek refuge. At 26.1 homicides per 100,000, Guatemala remains one of the most violent countries...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/10/17/reps-pressley-garc-takano-launch-future-transportation-caucus/... and family time,” said Congresswoman Pressley. “With our current transportation infrastructure entrenched as one of the largest sources of carbon emissions, it is critical that we support multi-modal transportation options like cycling, rapid speed transit...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/10/19/announcing-future-transportation-caucus/... infrastructure entrenched as one of the largest sources of carbon emissions , it is critical that we support multi-modal transportation options like cycling, rapid speed transit, and walking. I’m proud to announce that I, in partnership with my colleagues...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2020/01/28/refinery-29-jay-z-yo-gotti-help-inmates-sue-mississippi-prison-inhumane-treatment/... Sue A Mississippi Prison for Inhumane Treatment More than ten people have died in state prison in Mississippi since the beginning of 2020 — most of them in one particular state penitentiary: Parchman. Parchman’s death toll continue to rise...
- MassLive: Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and other progressives propose platform to comhttps://pressley.house.gov/2020/01/29/masslive-massachusetts-congresswoman-ayanna-pressley-and-other-progressives/....” According to the National Low-Income Housing Coalition, minimum-wage workers in the Massachusetts 7th must work 84 hours a week to afford “a decent one-bedroom,” Pressley said. Life expectancy in Back Bay is 92, while in Roxbury it’s 62, she said, calling...
- WBUR: Advocates, Attorneys Call For Immediate Release Of Non-Criminal Immigrants In ICE Custody - Ayhttps://pressley.house.gov/2020/03/16/wbur-advocates-attorneys-call-immediate-release-non-criminal-immigrants-ice/... Ayanna Pressley joined advocates and attorneys, saying the pandemic calls for decisive and compassionate action, including a moratorium on deportations. “No one should be deterred from seeking medical care because of the threat of deportation,” Pressley...
- Washington Post: Data on the race of coronavirus victims is inconsistent. Rep. Ayanna Pressley wantshttps://pressley.house.gov/2020/04/02/washington-post-data-race-coronavirus-victims-inconsistent-rep-ayanna-pressley/... half — 46 percent — of African Americans see it as a major threat to their health, as do 39 percent of Latinos. Only about one in five white adults see the coronavirus as a major threat to their health. On a press call Wednesday, Pressley shared...