WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: Text of Letter (PDF) Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senator Laphonza Butler (D-CA) sent a letter to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) requesting information about the botched closure of FCI Dublin, abuse of women while they were being transferred to other facilities, and BOP's management of inves  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: On One-Year Anniversary, Rep. Pressley introduced the Abortion Justice Act, sweeping, intersectional legislation to address access to abortion care BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the devastating Dobbs decision that restricted access to safe, legal abortion care in America. Last year, on the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) announced that Robin Juliano has joined her senior leadership team as Policy Director. "Robin is a trusted policy expert and a seasoned public servant. She is passionate about helping families get by and get ahead and was critical to helping House Democrats expand access to affordable child care, health care, and housing," said Whip Clark. "With Robin'  more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), joined by Senator Warren and the New England delegation, today introduced a congressional resolution in the Senate recognizing and congratulating the Boston Celtics for winning their record-setting 18th NBA championship this week against the Dallas Mavericks. For the second time, the Celtics won the NBA championship on Jun  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) issued the following statement on the second anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization: "Two years ago today, Donald Trump's right-wing Supreme Court chose to prioritize extremist ideology over the health, freedom, and survival of women. In eliminating the right to abortion care, they inflicted a wave of suffering. "Doctors are being threat  more