Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) announced on Monday that she will seek reelection instead of challenging Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) for his Senate seat.

Pressley, a member of the progressive “Squad,” said she wants to stay to spend time with her daughter during her last year of high school and continue representing a district “that has been in the crosshairs of the White House.”

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“It is the honor of my professional life to be the Congresswoman for the Massachusetts 7th Congressional District,” Pressley wrote in a statement on Tuesday.

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