CONGRESSWOMAN AYANNA PRESSLEY

Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021, bold legislation to help address the U.S. racial wealth and homeownership gaps by providi

Pressley, Waters And Others Unveil Bill To Close Racial Wealth And Homeownership Gaps

Photos: YouTube\Twitter WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-45), along with Representatives Al Green (TX-09), Jesús ...

"The death penalty is a cruel, unjust and inhumane punishment that has no place in our society.

Pressley: Our Work To End Unjust Federal Death Penalty Is Urgent

Photos: Amnesty International\YouTube WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) moratorium on federal executions. ...

public health impacts of structural racism

Pressley Pushes “Anti-Racism in Public Health Act” To Address Structural Racism In Healthcare

Photos: YouTube Thursday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing where it examined legislative proposals seeking to advance health equity, including the ...

“President Biden can and must cancel student debt with the stroke of a pen. We urgently call on him to act,”

Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Others Call On Biden To Tackle Student Debt Crisis

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) led their ...

reigniting of deadly violence between Israelis and Palestinians

Pressley Denounces Israeli State Violence and Human Rights Abuses in Palestine

Photos: YouTube Thursday, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) delivered remarks on the House floor regarding the reigniting of deadly violence between Israelis and Palestinians that ...

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) announced that H.R. 262, the Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act of 2021

Pressley’s Push To End Federal Death Penalty Gaining Momentum

Photo: YouTube\Twitter Wednesday, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) announced that H.R. 262, the Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act of 2021, her bipartisan and bicameral legislation ...

Black Maternal Health Caucus, has introduced the COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act,

Pressley Unveils Bold Legislation to Support Pregnant People During COVID-19 Pandemic

Photos: A Better Balance\Twitter Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), a founding member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, has introduced the COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act, ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) commitment to address centuries of structural racism and discrimination in th

Democrats Applaud CDC’s Declaration of Racism as Health Crisis

Photo: YouTube Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released the following statement applauding the Centers for Disease ...

shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors Tuesday night.

Pressley Denounces Racism, White Supremacy, Misogyny In Wake of Atlanta Murders of Asian-Americans

Photos: YouTube Wednesday, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), along with multiple Massachusetts government officials, issued the following statement regarding the shootings at three Atlanta-area massage ...

reintroduced the Ending Qualified Immunity Act to eliminate the unjust and court-invented doctrine of qualified immunity

Rep. Pressley: Unjust Doctrine of Qualified Immunity Which Protects Criminal Cops Must End

Photos: YouTube\Twitter Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) this week reintroduced the Ending Qualified Immunity Act to eliminate the unjust ...