Washington, Sept. 9 -- Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley issued the following press release:
Pressley Has led Efforts in Congress to Extend TPS for Haiti, Other Countries Grappling with Humanitarian Crises
BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement urging the Trump Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador, which is set to expire today.
"The termination of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador would devastate communities, hurt our local and state economies, and spread fear to the nearly 170,00 Salvadoran TPS holders who call this country home.
"I'm proud to represent such a rich, vibrant Salvadoran diaspora community in the Massachusetts 7th. Salvadoran TPS holders ...