[Racism & Health]
Sen. Warren: “It is time we start treating structural racism like we would treat any other public health problem or disease…My bill with Representatives Lee and Pressley is a first step to create anti-racist federal health policy.”
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Democrats Introduce Legislation to Confront Racism’s Health Impacts
COVID-19: Democrats Unveil Bill to Help Families Facing Housing Eviction
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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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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
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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
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CHCs should receive “the highest levels of funding…Community Health Centers are at the frontlines of this crisis.”
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