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Rep. Ayanna Pressley reintroduced H.R. 40, a bill to study the impacts of slavery and propose reparations for Black Americans, taking over from former Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. The bill would create a federal commission to investigate the effects of slavery, analyze government roles, and recommend reparations. Pressley emphasized the importance of reparations in addressing historical injustices and disparities faced by Black Americans.
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