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Showing posts with label Ayanna Pressley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ayanna Pressley. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Rep. Pressley & Rep. Jones Demand Biden Administration End Title 42, Cease Deportations to Haiti

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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Congressman Mondaire Jones (NY-17) sent a letter calling on Department of Homeland Securi...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

House Passes Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s Bill to Award Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal

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Today,the House of Representaives passed Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley's (MA-07) bill to honor hockey legend Willie O’Ree with the Con...
Thursday, December 09, 2021

Rep. Pressley Leads Resolution to Remove Rep. Boebert From Committee Assignments

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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07),  along with  Representatives Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), Cori Bush (MO-01), Judy Chu (CA-27), Jesús “Chu...
Sunday, July 12, 2020

Ayanna Pressley to Betsy DeVos: 'I wouldn't trust you to care for a house plant let alone my child

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Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA 7th District) took to Twitter to respond to remarks Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made in an interview on C...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Rep. Pressley, Senator Booker Lead Congressional Call for Federal Civil Rights Investigation into Ahmaud Arbery Murder

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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and more than 80 of their colleagues called on the U.S. Depa...
Friday, March 27, 2020

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Awaiting Coronavirus Test Results

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U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley has been tested for COVID-19 and is awaiting results, a spokesperson said Wednesday night. The spokesperson, L...
Monday, March 23, 2020

Reps. Ayanna Pressley Introduces Legislation to Protect Individuals Experiencing Homelessness During COVID-19 Crisis

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WASHINGTON –  Today,  Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)  introduced  the Public Health Emergency Shelter A...
Friday, January 17, 2020

Rep. Ayanna Pressley reveals that she has Alopecia

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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley opened up today for the first time about her battle with alopecia, the condition that causes hair loss. In a...
Thursday, December 05, 2019

Congressional Black Caucus members introduce legislation banning natural hair discrimination

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Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) along with Congresswomen Barbara Lee (CA-13), Marcia Fudge (OH-11), Ayanna ...
Saturday, July 20, 2019

Michelle Obama: What truly makes our country great is its diversity.

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Former First Lady Michelle Obama took to Twitter to give what seems to be a statement about Trump's racist attack on four congresswo...
Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Full 'Squad' Press Conference In Response To President Donald Trump’s Attacks

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Representatives Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) respond t...
Monday, July 15, 2019

Elijah Cummings statement on Trump's racist tweet about 'The Squad'

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Rep Elijah Cumming took to Twitter to give a statement on Trump's racist and xenophobic tweet in which he told Congresswoman, Alexa...
Sunday, July 14, 2019

Rep. Hakeem Jefferies slams Trump for racist attack on 4 Congresswoman of color

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Although House leadership and the four congresswomen known collectively as "The Squad," Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.),...
Tuesday, June 04, 2019

Ayanna Pressley launches leadership PAC

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U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley is launching a new leadership political action committee to help boost Democratic candidates — including those...
Thursday, May 23, 2019

Harriet Tubman's $20 bill to be delayed until after Trump leaves office

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday the redesign of the $20 bill to feature 19th century abolitionist leader Harriet Tubm...
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Congressional Black Caucus members respond to Mueller report

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The Mueller Report has been released today and several members of the Congressional Black Caucus such as Sen. Cory Booker, Rep. Hakee...
Wednesday, March 06, 2019

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Introduces Amendment to Lower Voting Age to 16

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WASHINGTON   – Ahead of debate in the House of Representatives on H.R. 1, the  For The People Act  - transformative legislation that ...
Wednesday, January 09, 2019

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley: Trump brought dishonor to his office with shutdown

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Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D)called out President Trump on the floor of the House Tuesday over the partial government shutdown...
Sunday, December 23, 2018

Ayanna Pressley Will Get The Old Office Of the First Black Congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm

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Rep.-elect Ayanna Pressley (D), who became the first black woman to ever be elected to Congress from Massachusetts last month, says afte...
Saturday, October 13, 2018

Black women candidates poised for major victories in November

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Some of the most notable gains for women in this year’s election will come from black women. All three non-incumbent black women candida...