PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ayanna Pressley: “My legislation is making sure that [tenants] have access to…”

Featuring: Ayanna Pressley, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 7th Congressional District

Watch on YouTube

Cong. Ayanna Pressley Announces Legislation to PROTECT Vulnerable Renters NATIONWIDE

Published | Video Starts at 00:50

And a lot of times they will just accept that notice to quit and leave. And so My legislation is making sure that [tenants] have access to legal counsel. because we have found that when tenants know their rights, when they have access to legal counsel, we can usually keep them safely housed. (00:50–00:54)

CLAIM

Asserts that her legislation ensures tenants have access to legal counsel.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.

Ayanna Pressley

Discover more from

Ayanna Pressley

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.
About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.