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On the recordFebruary 26, 2025
We had nearly 435 members on board with it — he sends one tweet, and all of a sudden, everyone backs off.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the impact of Musk's tweet on legislative support.

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