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On the recordFebruary 4, 2019
2019 is the 100th anniversary of the women's right to vote and I think that we're all coming here -- there's so much more that we have to fight for from wage equality, to paycheck fairness, to protecting ourselves and believing survivors.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the significance of the anniversary of women's suffrage and the ongoing fight for gender equality.

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