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@AyannaPressley

Change can’t wait. History-making Boston City Councilor who ran to be a champion & advocate in Congress. Congresswoman-Elect MA 7th Congressional District

Dorchester, MA
Joined April 2009
Born 03 February

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jan 3

    And just like that, with my hand on grandad’s bible, it’s official: . Follow along for official updates from our Congressional office. I am so honored to serve the MA 7th. And don’t worry I’ll still be right here at too. Let’s get to work.

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    17 hours ago

    My ♥️: Little Haven & Zeke were on their way to a Capitol tour and spotted their godmother and now Congresswoman on the plaza “Auntie AP!!!!!!!” THIS is why we’re here all

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    I was sent to Congress to be bold, unbought and unbossed. Today, I’m proud to cosponsor legislation to finally address a real problem that has stalled the progressive agenda. More robust than a rule, this bill will get to the heart of disparities promulgated by the statute

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    Jan 3

    With my amazing sisters and . I can't wait to see the things we will accomplish together.

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  5. We marched. We ran. And we won. I'm excited to serve alongside these groundbreaking women, and look forward to working with them to elevate the voices of women and girls across the country.

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  6. Jan 3
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    Jan 3

    "If there is a wave; it's not one that we're riding it's one we created." Today will be sworn in as Massachusetts' first black Congresswoman. My latest

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  8. Jan 2

    Today welcomed a new slate of bold leaders to usher in a wave of change across our commonwealth. Congrats to my & & to the other newly sworn in elected leaders. The work continues.

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  9. Jan 2

    Headed in to tomorrow like: “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” –

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  10. Jan 1

    Siri cue "I can't believe we made it.This is what we're thankful for." & remix it with "Change is gonna come."

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  11. Jan 1

    I am grateful beyond words to the diverse coalition of voters who made history in 2018. The job description for Congress has changed. To the disrupters, persisters & believers- together we issued a mandate for HOPE. I am so honored to do this work w you. Washington, here we come.

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    31 Dec 2018

    Our work is where had the the largest impact in 18. Our clients were Partnership for Democracyand Education (Maria's List), , and who partnered us with . So what is ? Listen

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    2018 was an amazing year: the girls learned important skills like confidence, met amazing role models like , and began to realize a broader future for themselves. Help us make 2019 even better by donating today!

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    18 Oct 2018

    There are only 21 members of Congress who do not have a four-year degree. Democratic nominee would be the 22nd. Here’s her story.

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  15. Q: Habari gani? (What's the news?) A: Kuumba (Koom-buh) meaning Creativity. To do everything one can, in all the ways one can to better our community. May we practice this principle daily, being nimble & creative in our efforts to better the world of today & the future.

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  16. Q: Habari gani? (What's the news?) A: Nia (NEE-ah) meaning Purpose. We have a reason for living. May we reflect today on what that is for each of us, and be intentional in our daily actions to manifest our purpose.

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    I referred to the venue as a "department store" because I shop there like it is, (same thing with when I was a kid) but it is actually

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    Public Twitter Announcement: my Twitter handle has changed! Couldn’t take Ocasio2018 into the new year. New handle is .

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  19. As an aside, my favorite song of all time is Lucky Star.

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  20. I love it when a dept. store is jammin' In one hour. (Who sang it?) Jessie's Girl, Borderline, Glamorous Life & Pretty Brown Eyes Roxanne & Real Love I.can't.even.handle.this.

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