[COVID-19\Housing Evictions]
Rep. Pressley: “Housing is a human right, and in the face of an impending eviction tsunami, we must take bold, urgent action to affirm that right and protect the millions of families facing housing instability.”
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Endorses Bronx Congressional Challenger Bowman
[Jamaal Bowman\Congress\New York’s 16th District]
Congresswoman Pressley: “We need leaders like Jamaal Bowman in Congress now more than ever. As a 20-year public school educator in New York, Jamaal knows what it means to build community and fight for those too often left out.”
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DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE COVID-19 EMERGENCY PAID LEAVE BILL
[COVID-19\ PAID Leave Act]
The PAID Leave Act will fully and quickly reimburse employers for all paid sick days and paid leave in 2020 and 2021 to alleviate the financial ramifications of the pandemic felt by the small business community.
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REPS. PRESSLEY AND OMAR INTRODUCE STUDENT DEBT RELIEF PLAN
[COVID-19\Student Debt Emergency Relief Act]
Congresswoman Pressley. “Our $1.6 trillion student debt crisis stands in the way of any meaningful economic recovery effort during and after this pandemic, which is why we must cancel student loan debt in order to jumpstart the economy.”
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DEMOCRATS: FUNDING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS VITAL IN BATTLING COVID-19
[COVID-19\Community Health Centers]
CHCs should receive “the highest levels of funding…Community Health Centers are at the frontlines of this crisis.”
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BLACK CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE “CROWN ACT” TO ADDRESS “TOO BLACK” HAIR DISCRIMINATION
[Congress\Foreign Policy\Sudan]
U.S. Senator Cory Booker: “Implicit and explicit biases against natural hair are deeply ingrained in workplace norms and society at large. This is a violation of our civil rights, and it happens every day for black people across the country. You need to look no further than Gabrielle Union, who was reportedly fired because her hair was ‘too Black.”
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SHARPTON AND CARR, MOTHER OF NYPD CHOKEHOLD VICTIM, IN DC TO MEET MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
[Criminal Justice News]
Eric Garner mother will travel to Capitol Hill, with Rev. Al Sharpton, to speak with lawmakers in the aftermath of the DOJ’s decision not to file charges against Officer Daniel Pantaleo…
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WHY DONALD TRUMP, THE GREAT WHITE HOPE OF RACISTS, ENGAGED IN BIRTHER ATTACKS ON DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSWOMEN
[“Speaking Truth To Empower”]
Donald Trump, bigot in chief, making “America great again” for White racists…
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