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Ceasefire Now Resolution Underscores Urgent Call to Save Palestinian, Israeli & American Civilian Lives Video (YouTube) | Resolution Text (PDF) WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined Representatives Cori Bush (MO-01), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), André Carson (IN-07), Summer Lee (PA-12), and Delia . . .
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) is calling on five major U.S. banks to provide updates on the racial equity pledges they unveiled following the surge in Black Lives Matter activism in 2020. In letters sent Wednesday to the CEOs of JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, U.S. Bancorp and Wells Fargo, Pressley asked for a “comprehensive […]
Unveils Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act to Improve Maternal Healthcare for Folks Behind the Wall Bill Text | Bill Summary WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07),
Pressley, Bush, Frankel Led ERA Caucus, Dem. Women’s Caucus in March to Senate Prior to Vote WASHINGTON – At a Capitol Hill press conference today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) Caucus, responded to the Senate’s vote on S.J.Res.4, the Senate companion to
Court-invented doctrine has shielded law enforcement officers from accountability for misconduct, denied victims of police brutality of recourse Bill comes exactly 152 years after passage of the Ku Klux Klan Act Bill Text | Bill Summary |
Timely Bill Addresses Discriminatory Practices, Promotes Safe, Nurturing School Environments for All Students Bill Text (PDF) | Bill Summary (PDF) | GAO Request
Black drivers experience disproportionate scrutiny and excessive force under guise of traffic enforcement “Driving while Black may not be a real crime codified in law, but it is treated as one throughout the country.” Text of Letter (PDF) BOSTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07 . . .
Bill Requires Fed to Mandate Big Banks Align Their Financing of Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Science-Based Emissions Targets Bill Text (PDF) | Bill Summary (PDF) | Press Conference (Facebook)
Legislation dismantles prison-to-deportation pipeline, offers blueprint to write systemic racism out of immigration laws Bill Text (PDF) WASHINGTON – Today Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Congressman Greg Casar (TX-35) and 27 Members of Congress, alongside more than 300 advocacy organizations and community leaders, reintroduced the New Way Forward Act, a landmark . . […]
The Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment aims to affirm the ERA as the 28th amendment and establish constitutional gender equality as a national priority Last Night, Pressley, Bush, Colleagues Spoke About ERA History on House Floor