Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said "We have a responsibility to make a home for the people whose lives have been upended by interventionist U.S. foreign policy." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 25, 2021

We have a responsibility to make a home for the people whose lives have been upended by interventionist U.S. foreign policy.

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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the U.S. responsibility towards Afghan refugees due to its foreign policy.

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