On the recordFebruary 4, 2019
I think that, you know, for me, what I see is that as a representative and as a congresswoman, it's -- I'm going in there to definitely listen what to what the president has to say.
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transcripts.cnn.comAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I think that, you know, for me, what I see is that as a representative and as a congresswoman, it's -- I'm going in…”
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Ocasio-Cortez expresses her intention to listen to the president's State of the Union Address while representing vulnerable communities.
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