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- https://aguilar.house.gov/2019/12/06/bill-inspired-san-bernardino-terrorist-attack-reintroduced-redlands-rep/...However, white nationalist or far-right-motivated homicides are on the rise. There were three in 2016, 13 in 2017, 17 in 2018 and 26 so far in 2019, center Director Brian Levin said. The center supports Aguilar’s efforts, Levin said. “What we’re seeing is a splintering of society and when that happens, certain movements will expand more quickly,” Levin said, adding that white supremacy has coalesced into the mainstream The REPORT Act, meanwhile, calls for reports to be given to Congress on domestic terrorist incidents with input from the secretary of Homeland Security, FBI Director, Attorney General and head of the National Counterterrorism Center. ...
- https://pallone.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/pallone-evo.house.gov/files/2019%20Newsletter.pdf...My bill will stop these abusive practices so we can pick up the phone again.” The fight to ban offshore drilling 2019 Achievements ✓ Sent 10 bills to the Senate to reduce drug prices, protect pre-existing conditions, and reverse ACA sabotage ✓ House passed the bipartisan Stopping Bad Robocalls Act ✓ Introduced comprehensive infrastructure legislation ✓ Introduced plan to achieve a 100% clean energy economy by 2050 ✓ House passed the Climate Action Now Act to fight climate change ✓ Passed amendment to block offshore drilling in the Atlantic ✓ Introduced legislation to promote living shorelines ✓ Helped constituents recover $427,974 from the federal government ✓ Responded to 15,130 constituent inquiries ✓ Resolved 742 constituent cases with federal agencies ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/01/29/congresswoman-pressley-urges-colleagues-cut-ice-and-cbp-funding/...In the letter, the lawmakers outlined their three FY2019 government funding bill priorities: cut, not increase funding for ICE and CBP; end transfer and reprogramming authority; and stronger oversight and accountability. See below for the full letter . January 29, 2019 Dear Colleagues, We write to you today seeking your solidarity and support to enter in to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conference committee process with clear eyes. ...
- Statement from Congresswoman Pressley on the White House’s Unlawful Declaration of a National Emergehttps://pressley.house.gov/2019/02/15/statement-congresswoman-pressley-white-house-s-unlawful-declaration-national/...Statement from Congresswoman Pressley on the White House’s Unlawful Declaration of a National Emergency - Ayanna Pressley Skip to Main Menu Menu Contact Us Casework Request Email Newsletter Subscribe Scheduling Request About Committees and Caucuses Pro-Choice Caucus Haiti Caucus Our District Votes and Legislation Services Help with a Federal Agency Art Competition Commendations and Greetings Flag Requests Grant Applicants Internships Military Academy Nominations Tours and Tickets Careers Community Project Funding Book Requests Appropriations Requests Surface Transportation Reauthorization Process Know Your Rights & Access Care Inauguration Tickets Media Press Releases In The News Press Kit Search February 15, 2019 Statement from Congresswoman Pressley on the White House’s Unlawful Declaration of a National Emergency WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), issued a statement in response to the Trump Administration’s unlawful declaration of a National Emergency: The occupant of the White House is dangerous. ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/05/08/lawmakers-reintroduce-legislation-combat-opioid-and-substance-use-epidemic/...Representatives Jim McGovern (D-MA), Lori Trahan (D-MA), Joseph Kennedy III (D-MA), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), and Bill Keating (D-MA). Originally introduced last year , the updated CARE Act of 2019 includes new provisions to strengthen standards for services and recovery residences and establish a new grant program that would help workers who are at risk of, or struggling with, addiction to maintain or find employment while in treatment and recovery. ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/03/rep-pressley-lawmakers-slam-carson-s-rollback-transgender-protections/...We are requesting more information about your agency’s process leading up to your testimony on May 21, 2019 and the issuing of the proposed rule on the following day. Please provide a response by June 17, 2019 to the following questions: What was the timeline for developing and issuing the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)? ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/04/reps-pressley-and-porter-senator-warren-investigate-reports-education/...They requested more information about steps the Department has taken to evaluate whether ISAs are in the best interest of students, and whether the Department has properly explored its legal authorities under the law, by June 24, 2019. They also requested documents — including ISA contracts — and more information about colleges’ efforts to take the appropriate steps to evaluate whether ISAs are in the best interest of students by June 24, 2019. ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/17/rep-pressley-urges-massachusetts-state-legislature-pass-roe-act/...Pressley Urges Massachusetts State Legislature to Pass ROE Act - Ayanna Pressley Skip to Main Menu Menu Contact Us Casework Request Email Newsletter Subscribe Scheduling Request About Committees and Caucuses Pro-Choice Caucus Haiti Caucus Our District Votes and Legislation Services Help with a Federal Agency Art Competition Commendations and Greetings Flag Requests Grant Applicants Internships Military Academy Nominations Tours and Tickets Careers Community Project Funding Book Requests Appropriations Requests Surface Transportation Reauthorization Process Know Your Rights & Access Care Inauguration Tickets Media Press Releases In The News Press Kit Search June 17, 2019 Rep. Pressley Urges Massachusetts State Legislature to Pass ROE Act WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus’s Abortion Rights and Access Task Force, sent a letter to Massachusetts state legislators urging passage of the ROE Act. ...
- Rep. Pressley Honors 100th Anniversary of State Securities Administrators Association - Ayanna Presshttps://pressley.house.gov/2019/06/21/rep-pressley-honors-100th-anniversary-state-securities-administrators/...Pressley Honors 100th Anniversary of State Securities Administrators Association - Ayanna Pressley Skip to Main Menu Menu Contact Us Casework Request Email Newsletter Subscribe Scheduling Request About Committees and Caucuses Pro-Choice Caucus Haiti Caucus Our District Votes and Legislation Services Help with a Federal Agency Art Competition Commendations and Greetings Flag Requests Grant Applicants Internships Military Academy Nominations Tours and Tickets Careers Community Project Funding Book Requests Appropriations Requests Surface Transportation Reauthorization Process Know Your Rights & Access Care Inauguration Tickets Media Press Releases In The News Press Kit Search June 21, 2019 Rep. Pressley Honors 100th Anniversary of State Securities Administrators Association WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced a resolution honoring the 100 th Anniversary of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). ...
- https://pressley.house.gov/2019/07/18/pressley-jayapal-op-ed-raising-minimum-wage-womens-issue/...Pressley, Jayapal Op-Ed: Raising the Minimum Wage Is a Women's Issue - Ayanna Pressley Skip to Main Menu Menu Contact Us Casework Request Email Newsletter Subscribe Scheduling Request About Committees and Caucuses Pro-Choice Caucus Haiti Caucus Our District Votes and Legislation Services Help with a Federal Agency Art Competition Commendations and Greetings Flag Requests Grant Applicants Internships Military Academy Nominations Tours and Tickets Careers Community Project Funding Book Requests Appropriations Requests Surface Transportation Reauthorization Process Know Your Rights & Access Care Inauguration Tickets Media Press Releases In The News Press Kit Search July 18, 2019 Pressley, Jayapal Op-Ed: Raising the Minimum Wage Is a Women’s Issue WASHINGTON – In an op-ed published today in Teen Vogue, Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) highlight the economic benefits of closing the gender wage gap by raising the federal minimum wage for women across the United States. ...