Sunday on CNN’s “Inside Politics,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) pushed for the incarcerated to be among the first group of people included in getting the coronavirus vaccine.
Newly elected congressman and self-proclaimed “pro-Israel progressive” Ritchie Torres, a South Bronx Democrat, said he will not be joining the radical left-wing “Squad,” comprised of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib, citing the group’s anti-Israel views.
During an appearance on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), a member of the so-called “Squad,” slammed Republicans for opposing additional COVID-19 relief measures in the name of fiscal responsibility.
After Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.) blasted Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) for more anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric and urged colleagues to join him in calling for her immediate removal from all congressional committees, Representative-Elect Burgess Owens put out a statement in support of the move.
Democrats, who hope a Biden presidency will usher in left-wing policies, don’t like his plan for partial forgiveness of student loan debt.
Former President Barack Obama received criticism from Democrats this week for saying “Defund the Police” is a “snappy slogan.”
During an interview with MSNBC, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) pushed for the cancellation of student debt to help “ensure” an “equitable” economic recovery from the effects of the shutdowns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
As the Democratic Party is seemingly becoming divided between the far-left members and the more moderate members among the party, Fox News Channel anchor Chris Wallace on Friday said he sees “The Squad” having “a lot of clout” in the 117th Congress.
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) noted how all House seats flipped by Republicans were won by minority, women, and military veteran candidates.
Bernie Sanders told the far-left “Squad” that electing Joe Biden would not be the “end-all” but only the “beginning” of their plans to push their radical agenda, ultimately making Biden the “most progressive president since FDR.”
Titled the “People’s Charter,” the new initiative provides a radical “roadmap” of progressive ambitions, claiming it can “heal the wounds from the pandemic, the economic depression, and a history of racism.”
Long-time leftist actress Jane Fonda and other Hollywood celebrities, including Ashley Judd and Amy Schumer, are joining forces with Democrat vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi for a “women’s voter mobilization” event.
Saturday during an appearance on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) accused President Donald Trump of acting criminally with his response to the COVID-19.
With a number of Democrat-run cities already ravaged by “unrest in the streets,” Squad Member Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) got on national television and called for more — and MSNBC anchor Tiffany Cross agreed with her.
Monday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA), also a U.S. Senate candidate in Georgia, slammed his colleague Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) for calling for civil unrest in America’s cities.
Saturday on MSNBC, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) called for “unrest in the streets for as long as there’s unrest in our lives.”
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) secured victory in her primary election in Detroit, Michigan, and claimed her win signals the “Squad” is “here to stay” and “only getting bigger.”
House Democrats launched a bill that would repeal a long-standing amendment that blocks U.S. foreign aid programs from contributing to abortion overseas.
Sunday on MSNBC, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) called President Donald Trump a “threat to the public health and indeed to our very democracy,” while making a case for more government assistance to weather the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) declared the objective of President Donald Trump’s “hateful policies” was “cruelty.”
Progressive groups are pushing 2020 Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden to support cutting the military budget by hundreds of billions and skewing his foreign policy platform further left.
BLM is seeking support in Congress for radical legislation that would close federal prisons and immigration detention centers.
One of the recommendations unveiled in the “Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force” proposal involves establishing a commission to examine the impact of slavery and Jim Crow with the end goal of recommending “remedies,” or reparations. The task force refers to the move as a “building block to begin to redress the harms committed against African Americans.”
Far-left “Squad” members Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) partnered with the coalition Movement for Black Lives in promoting a bill filled with radical proposals, including defunding the police, abolishing ICE, eliminating state gang databases, establishing a commission to design reparations, and developing curriculums that “examine the political, economic, and social impacts of colonialism, genocide against indigenous people, and slavery.”
The far left, led by Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), are championing a reform measure dubbed the “BREATHE Act,” which contains a call to incentivize states to pass laws that expand voting access to undocumented people.
Tuesday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) slammed President Donald Trump, saying she refused to vocally recognize him as “President” Trump.
In a Sunday interview on MSNBC’s “Kasie DC,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) sounded off on the differences between the Democrat-majority House’s police reform bill and the GOP-majority Senate’s bill in the wake of George Floyd’s death last month while in Minneapolis police custody.
Black Lives Matter is a mandate from the people and it is “time” for Americans to “pay us what you owe us,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) said Thursday.
Sunday on MSNBC, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), a member of congressional Democrat’s “The Squad,” decried to conditions under which many black Americans live.
The NFL Players Coalition has amassed 1,400 signatures from players, coaches, staff, and front office, current and retired, in support of a bill that would make end qualified immunity for police.
Several Democrats, including far-left “Squad” members, are demanding a resolution condemning police brutality as violent protests and Antifa-like violence engulf cities across America following the death of George Floyd.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) in an op-ed on Monday lamented the lack of justice for survivors of sexual assault but added that she rejects the “false choice that my party and our nominee [Joe Biden] can’t address the allegations at hand and defeat the occupant of the White House.”
The four far-left members of the “Squad” — Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) — are urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to provide a timeline on a Democrat-penned relief package that provides “universal” cash assistance and “defends our elections” via mail-in voting.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Monday that Americans are dying because of “pre-existing” racism and inequality.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) said on Monday that President Donald Trump’s management of the coronavirus outbreak is “akin to war crimes.”
Far-left members of the “Squad” — Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) — are releasing a list of demands on Monday that they believe need to be in the next coronavirus relief package, including vote-by-mail and cash payments to illegal immigrants.
“Can’t see AOC plus 3 supporting Sleepy Joe!” Trump wrote on Twitter after Sen. Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday he was dropping out of the 2020 Democrat campaign.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) is awaiting test results for the novel coronavirus after experiencing flu-like symptoms, a spokesperson confirmed in a statement on Wednesday.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) are urging Congress to include student debt cancellation as part of the next relief package to help ease the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Saturday during an interview with MSNBC’s Al Sharpton, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), a member of the liberal congressional foursome known as “The Squad,” argued now may be the time to commute sentences of some federal prisoners given their vulnerability to coronavirus.