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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

And I don't want people to walk away thinking I'm saying all immigration policy is meant to implement a White supremacist agenda.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

I am deeply troubled by the President's 11th-hour decision to make a blanket invocation of executive privilege.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

There is no cover-up privilege in our law. Mr. Chairman, the Constitution law and precedent say that Congress has a right to this information.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

The incidence of diabetes, according to the CDC, is about seven people in 1,000, which means I could've covered the insulin costs of a community of 21,400 people for the cost of your price-gouging of the public on a non-vehicular clutch…

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

For more than 200 years, Congress has exercised its power under Article I of the Constitution to conduct oversight of the executive branch.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

what they ultimately come down to is whether the President can shield himself from accountability to a co-equal branch of government.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

It's a captive market. It's one where we're forced to choose between two to three people.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

I don't want people to walk away thinking I'm saying all immigration policy is meant to implement a White supremacist agenda.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

But I also want to point out another fact: that hate also sometimes leads to policy, and policy sometimes reinforces that hate, as well as the rhetoric of our President.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

And I could not help but--as much as I tried to dig in and explain, I could not help but feel and see that attacks committed by Muslim Americans were almost automatically labeled as domestic terrorist incidents, yet White supremacist…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

this is an extraordinarily difficult subject to broach in broader conversation. It raises questions of what is White supremacy, what is anti-Semitism, what is anti-Black racism, what is Islamaphobia.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

The Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer Hate Crime Reporting Act is something that you should consider.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· May 14, 2019

Let's just say, hypothetically, I get a slew of hired-gun lobbyists to buy up Members of Congress to secure the largest tax cut in the history of the United States.

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