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VIDEO: Pressley Mourns Pierre Damas Bel, Haitian TPS Holder and Student Athlete Who Died of Suicide

Trump’s termination of Haiti TPS robbed this young man of his humanity, stripped him of his dignity, and inflicted ...
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Pressley in Hearing: Trump Accounts Fail at Closing Wealth Gap and Addressing Affordability Crisis

Trump Accounts, as currently implemented, actually make the problem worse, and that’s what we would expect from an ...
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WATCH: Pressley Honors Celtics Great Jaylen Brown on House Floor

In June 2024, Congresswoman Pressley and Senator Ed Markey led the New England congressional delegation in introducing a ...
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Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Pressley and Clarke Condemn Deportation and Dehumanization of Haitian Nationals

“There is no excuse for treating our neighbors with such contempt…We call upon the Senate to immediately take the long overdue step of passing our legislation to restore TPS for Haiti. The lives of ...
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NEWS: Pressley, DeLauro, Gomez Unveil Bill to Support Families Facing Eviction

BOSTON – Today, to kick off National Fair Housing Month, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), along with Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Founder and Co-Chair ...
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Ahead of Senate Floor Action, Pressley, Gillen Urge Senators to Extend TPS for Haitians, Protect Haitian and American Lives

WASHINGTON – Today, ahead of Senate floor action to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair of the House Haiti Caucus, alongside ...
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Pressley, Haiti Caucus, Colleagues, Advocates Renew Calls for Federal Action to Stabilize Haiti, Address Growing Crisis on the Island

WASHINGTON – Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), along with Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), Congresswoman ...
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Pressley, Clark, Warren, Trahan Stand with Planned Parenthood, Condemn Proposed Cuts to Reproductive Health Care Under GOP’s Big Ugly Bill

BOSTON – Today, ahead of the third anniversary of the Dobbs decision that dismantled the basic right to abortion care, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair of the Reproductive Freedom ...
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Rep. Pressley Statement on Netanyahu’s Discriminatory Ban

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) released the following statement regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to block Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (MN-05) and ...
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VIDEO: Pressley, Color of Change, Advocates Slam Trump’s Attacks on the Black Economy, Impacts on Black Employment, Affordability Crisis

“We are plagued by an economic crisis that is a direct result of Trump’s reckless financial policies, that are precisely targeting Black communities who already carry the weight of systemic economic ...
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Reps. Pressley, Amash Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Qualified Immunity

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Congressman Justin Amash (L-MI)introduced the Ending Qualified Immunity Act to eliminate qualified immunity and restore Americans’ ability ...
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Pressley, Murray, Schumer, Wyden, Jeffries, Clark, Pallone, DeGette, & Raskin Lead 250+ Congressional Democrats in Fifth Circuit Fight to Protect Mifepristone Access, Women’s ...

WASHINGTON – This week, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07)—alongside Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), House Democratic Leader ...