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LIVE NOW: Boston Mayor Wu, Sen. Markey, Rep. Pressley Make Announcement on Free Public Transportation

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and House Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) make an announcement on free public transportation at 1:00 p.m. ET on April 24.   …


Boston Mayor Wu, Sen. Markey, Rep. Pressley Make Announcement on Free Public Transportation

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and House Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) make an announcement on free public transportation at 1:00 p.m. ET on April 24.   …


House Rejects Effort to Lower Federal Voting Age to 16

The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted down a proposal to lower the federal voting age. Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s (D-Mass.) amendment to H.R. 1 would have lowered the minimum voting age from 18 to 16. Before the vote, Pressley on the House floor told colleagues that her proposal “would enfranchise young Americans to help shape…