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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “This is a crisis for so many people, and it’s a crisis for everyday middle-class people.”

On the recordJune 30, 2026
This is a crisis for so many people, and it’s a crisis for everyday middle-class people.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Discussing the cost-of-living crisis.

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