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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
The Supreme Court has ruled that ongoing litigation is not a reason to resist that answer.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the Supreme Court's ruling regarding congressional oversight.

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