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4 Feb 2021, 7:08 pm by Tom Smith
Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, and others, to announce Thursday they were reintroducing a nonbinding measure calling on Biden to cancel up to $50,000 in debt per federal student loan borrower and nix any tax implications. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 11:26 am by Nathan Sheard
The bill is sponsored by Senators Markey and Merkley and Representatives Ayanna Pressley, Pramila Jayapal, Rashida Tlaib, and Yvette Clarke. [read post]
Representatives Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), among others, blamed the chaos at the Capitol on Trump and joined Omar’s call for impeachment. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:09 am by Nathan Sheard
Senators Jeff Merkley and Jeff Markey), and Representatives Ayanna Pressley, Pramila Jayapal, Rashida Tlaib, and Yvette Clarke introduced the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020 (S.4084/H.R.7356). [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 4:07 am by SHG
Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., said she’s “out of patience” with criticism of the language that activists used. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 6:02 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
On Friday, October 23, Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Ilhan Omar (MN-05) (also knowns as "The Squad") sent a letter to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, the Organization of American... [read post]
17 Oct 2020, 4:39 am by SHG
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Katie Porter, Ayanna Pressley, Raúl Grijalva and candidate Jamaal Bowman along with 39 progressive groups signed a letter, obtained by POLITICO, arguing that no C-suite level corporate executives or corporate lobbyists ought to have Senate-confirmed positions in a Biden administration. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 1:12 pm by ACLU
”“What was remarkable and important for me to discover was that the history I was telling lives inside many of the women whom we recognize as of our own movement, like Stacey Abrams or Ayanna Pressley,” says Jones. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 11:25 am by Renae Lloyd
Suzanne Bonamici (D, OR-1), Peter King (R, NY-2), Ayanna Pressley (D, MA-8), and Elise Stefanik (R, NY-21). [read post]
  In June, Senator Merkley, along with Senator Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts), Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-Washington 7th District), and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts 7th District) introduced the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act, which would prohibit the use or funding of biometric and facial recognition technology by federal entities as well as provide a private right of action. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 3:03 pm by Matthew Guariglia
Tell your senators and representatives they must co-sponsor and pass the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2020, introduced by Senators Markey and Markley and Representatives Ayanna Pressley, Pramila Jayapal, Rashida Tlaib, and Yvette Clarke. [read post]
6 Jun 2020, 9:16 am by Nathaniel Sobel
The protests ignited by the killing of George Floyd have put a spotlight on the legal doctrine of qualified immunity. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 7:54 am by Howard Wasserman
Justin Amash, the House member who left the GOP because of Trump, announced plans to introduce a bill (co-sponsored with Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) to eliminate qualified immunity. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 4:08 am by SHG
On Friday, Democratic lawmakers, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Ayanna Pressley, called out the Trump administration for the lack of racial data. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 11:07 am by Lindsay C. Demaree
Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), it passed by a mostly party-line vote of 221-189, with all but two Democrats supporting it. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 8:11 am by Gabrielle Wast
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) also spoke out, saying that “CBP hastily put Shahab on a flight out of Boston Logan [without] due process, violating a court order. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 10:42 am by shmedia
Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) sponsored a bill in the House that she believes will improve our fundamentally flawed credit reporting system. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 9:58 am
I can see why Pressley might want to deal with her bad feelings about baldness by making people look right at it. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 11:13 am by Madhuri Grewal
Jesús “Chuy” Garcia, Pramila Jayapal, Karen Bass, and Ayanna Pressley, in December 2019, introduced the New Way Forward Act (H.R. 5383), groundbreaking legislation that reimagines what a fair and just immigration system looks like. [read post]