Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez actually said...

"I am surprised to hear that the commandant is issuing policies that he is not able or willing to make time to discuss with Congress."

"So, clearly, the Coast Guard must take additional steps to ensure that service members who blow the whistle are protected from this kind of retaliation."

"That, frankly, is completely unacceptable."

"So, there is a pattern of reporting about race-based cases and there is a separate pattern of reporting of retaliation against whistleblowing. Is that correcting?"