Ayanna Pressley Claims

Enact a federal job guarantee that provides public jobs for all adults seeking employment, with good wages, strong benefits, union protections, and safe working conditions.

policy 5 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Reintroduce and advance the Housing FIRST Act to remove criminal-record barriers in tenant screening and expand housing access for formerly incarcerated people.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

End the federal death penalty by prohibiting its use for federal offenses and requiring resentencing of people currently on death row.

policy 3 occurrences 12 evidence unverified

Continue fighting for the dignity of work and oppose efforts to strip the Federal Reserve's maximum-employment mandate.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Advocate for sustainable, robust federal housing investments to make affordable, high-quality housing more accessible and attainable across Massachusetts's 7th District.

spending 1 occurrences 13 evidence unverified · same_term

End child and family detention.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Reunite detained families.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified

Fight for a pathway to residency and citizenship for immigrant families.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Support child-centered, trauma-informed approaches through the STRONG Support for Children Act.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti.

policy 7 occurrences 10 evidence unverified · same_term

Abolish qualified immunity for federal law enforcement officers.

policy 4 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Give victims the right to sue federal law enforcement officers for civil rights violations.

policy 2 occurrences 7 evidence unverified

Protect and restore access to abortion care nationwide.

policy 1 occurrences 16 evidence unverified · same_term

Expand access to abortion medications and birth control.

policy 2 occurrences 16 evidence unverified · same_term

Use every tool available to protect families and providers who need abortion care.

oversight 2 occurrences 28 evidence unverified · same_term

Join our movement for bold, transformative change rooted in radical love.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 13 evidence pending

Continue fighting until Rümeysa Öztürk is fully exonerated, her visa is restored, and she can continue her studies and community service.

oversight 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Reauthorize and strengthen the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act to support businesses and workers after terrorist attacks.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence unverified

Create a federal database of eviction information, establish grant programs for eviction prevention and legal aid, and limit the use of housing court-related records in consumer reports.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Use every tool available to fight for the freedom, safety, dignity, and childhoods of immigrant children and families detained or traumatized by ICE.

oversight 3 occurrences 8 evidence unverified · same_term

Pass the New Way Forward Act to dismantle the prison-to-deportation pipeline, restore due process in immigration enforcement, end mandatory detention and certain summary deportations, limit deportations based on old convictions, end local-federal immigration enforcement entanglements, and create a path home for people unjustly deported.

policy 1 occurrences 7 evidence unverified

Advance the Ending PUSHOUT Act to end punitive school pushout of girls of color by supporting grants to ban discriminatory discipline practices, strengthen civil-rights data and enforcement, and create a federal task force on school pushout.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Advance legislation to prohibit federal funds from being used to hire or maintain police in K-12 schools and redirect school-safety resources away from policing.

policy 2 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Create a $5 billion federal grant program to help schools hire counselors, social workers, school psychologists, and other trauma-informed support personnel and improve school climate.

spending 2 occurrences 5 evidence unverified

Advance the Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act to improve sexual and reproductive health care access for people with disabilities through provider training grants, workforce-representation grants, education programs, a technical assistance center, and an HHS study.

spending 2 occurrences 5 evidence unverified

Advance H.R. 40 to establish a federal commission to study and develop reparations proposals for African American descendants of enslaved people.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence unverified

Establish and promote a national HUD eviction helpline so households can access eviction-related assistance before an eviction is filed.

policy 2 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · later_term

Modernize and expand HUD's Family Self-Sufficiency program to help low-income families achieve financial stability through financial literacy, job training, and childcare.

policy 1 occurrences 8 evidence unverified · later_term

Abolish U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

policy 3 occurrences 9 evidence unverified · same_term

Continue holding the Trump Administration accountable to end the illegal war with Iran and protect communities from the administration's harm.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Oppose efforts to dismantle birthright citizenship and codify Great Replacement theory or white supremacy into federal law.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Press the Trump Administration to create a tariff exemption for essential baby products and other items parents need to care for young children, including car seats, strollers, and highchairs.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence delivered · same_term

Fight for restitution, justice, and healing for survivors of sexual violence, including survivors whose federal rights were violated or who experienced federal neglect.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence pending · same_term

Press Treasury to release its report on the impact of Black unemployment and press the Federal Reserve to maximize employment for all workers.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence partial · same_term

Advance the Wigs for Warriors Act to require TRICARE to cover cranial prostheses for beneficiaries with alopecia areata and other non-cancer conditions that cause permanent or medically documented hair loss, extend coverage to chemotherapy-related hair loss, and eliminate TRICARE's one-prosthesis lifetime limit.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence pending

Repeal the Helms Amendment and authorize U.S. foreign assistance for comprehensive reproductive health care services, including abortion services, training, and equipment.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Reverse cuts to foreign aid, reinvest in U.S. foreign assistance, and treat reproductive care as essential care.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence