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- Pressley, Warren Ask Independent Watchdog to Investigate Racial Inequity in Pandemic Response - Ayanhttps://pressley.house.gov/2020/12/04/pressley-warren-ask-independent-watchdog-investigate-racial-inequity-pandemic/... health care providers serving communities that are most in need. COVID-19 testing may also be harder to obtain for people of color: one analysis found that testing sites located in predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods of major cities face...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2020/12/11/pressley-warren-request-independent-watchdog-agrees-investigate-racial-inequity/... insurance revenue – raising the question of whether funds truly reached health care providers serving communities that are most in need. COVID-19 testing may also be harder to obtain for people of color: one analysis found that testing sites located...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2021/02/24/pressley-delauro-colleagues-urge-president-biden-include-robust-paid-leave/... policy. The current bill includes voluntary tax credits for businesses who choose to provide paid leave. “We cannot emerge from this pandemic and remain one of only two countries in the world with no form of national paid leave. We need a policy...
- Pressley, Watson Coleman, Colleagues Seek Critical Funding for Violence Prevention & Trauma Recoveryhttps://pressley.house.gov/2021/09/13/pressley-watson-coleman-colleagues-seek-critical-funding-violence-prevention/... in her district over the past year. In July 2019, she worked with Chairman Cummings to convene one of the first-ever Congressional hearings on childhood trauma . Watch Congresswoman Pressley’s full question line and follow-up questions here and here . As...
- Pressley, Warren, Congressional Delegation Call on Office of Refugee Resettlement to Coordinate withhttps://pressley.house.gov/2021/11/11/pressley-warren-congressional-delegation-call-office-refugee-resettlement/... Auchincloss (D-MA-04) sent a letter to the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) calling on them to coordinate with the government agencies of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to assist newly arrived families from Haiti. “Massachusetts is home to one...
- Ahead of Climate Week and Fed’s September Meetings, Pressley, Markey Lead Colleagues in Urging Fed thttps://pressley.house.gov/2023/09/18/ahead-of-climate-week-and-feds-september-meetings-pressley-markey-lead-colleagues-in-urging-fed-to-factor-in-climate/... and Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), and Congressman Mondaire Jones (NY-17) urged President Biden to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with one focused...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2023/10/12/during-banned-books-week-pressley-librarians-educators-affirm-need-for-representative-literature/... of viewpoints, expressions, and experiences,” said Sharon Parrington-Wright, Library Director, Turner Free Library . “The discussion we were able to host at the Turner Free Library is just one small part of the ongoing and critical work libraries...
- VIDEO: Pressley Condemns Pending Invasion of Rafah, Continues Push for Ceasefire in Gaza - Ayanna Prhttps://pressley.house.gov/2024/02/29/video-pressley-condemns-pending-invasion-of-rafah-continues-push-for-ceasefire-in-gaza/... that we’ve had to come to this podium over these one hundred-plus days. I feel betrayed. I feel haunted. I feel shame. Palestinian lives matter. We have stood together at this podium many times now over these past few months, and our conviction has not waned...
- Despite Republican Attacks, Pressley, Warren, Markey Deliver Funding for The Pryde LGBTQ+ Senior Houhttps://pressley.house.gov/2024/03/25/despite-republican-attacks-pressley-warren-markey-deliver-funding-for-the-pryde-lgbtq-senior-housing-in-boston/... the resources they deserve—but we made sure they didn’t have the final word,” said Congresswoman Pressley. “With the cost of housing skyrocketing and one-third of LGBTQ+ seniors living in poverty nationwide, this project will help LGBTQ+ elders...
- Pressley, Porter, Ramirez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Child Tax Credit Income Restrictions For Singlhttps://pressley.house.gov/2024/08/01/pressley-porter-ramirez-reintroduce-bill-to-eliminate-child-tax-credit-income-restrictions-for-single-parents/...—because they don’t see us,” said Congresswoman Porter, a single mom of three . “It’s not cheaper to raise a child as a single parent—in fact, it can be even harder to raise a family with just one source of income. Tax reform that helps all types...