I think one of the things that is important to acknowledge is that this is one of our first congressional hearings on public banking in modern American history.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I think one of the things that is important to acknowledge is that this is one of our first congressional hearings on…”
On the recordJuly 20, 2021
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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the significance of the hearing on public banking.
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