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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she gained national attention for her progressive policies and advocacy on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and economic inequality. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her grassroots campaigning and her ability to mobilize young voters, making her a prominent figure in the progressive wing of the party.

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Apr 20, 2021

It is going to be an all-hands-on-deck approach. And we refuse to leave any community behind.

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Apr 19, 2021

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently called SALT 'a gift to billionaires.'

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Apr 16, 2021

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called it completely and utterly unacceptable, adding upholding the xenophobic and racist policies of the Trump administration, including the historically low and plummeted refugee cap is flat out…

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Apr 13, 2021

the climate crisis does not impact all communities equally.

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Apr 13, 2021

the Velazquez and Ocasio-Cortez legislation would start a process that could take years.

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Apr 13, 2021

we have an opportunity right now to leapfrog, to not just catch up and patch up holes in walls.

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Apr 13, 2021

I think that this is something we really need to talk about, that when it comes to homelessness in this country, it is a climate issue.

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Apr 12, 2021

Whether you experience any sort of trauma in your life small to large, these episodes can compound on one another.

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Apr 9, 2021

If we are looking at ideals and what we think is the actual investment that can create tens of millions good union jobs in this country can shore up our health care, our infrastructure, our housing and doing it in a way that draws down our…

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Apr 1, 2021

This is 2.2 5 trillion over eight years. For context -- because these huge numbers are hard to understand, for context, we passed an almost $2 trillion COVID relief package that`s supposed to last us one year with some provisions lasting…

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Mar 31, 2021

I have real concerns that $2.2 trillion isn`t actually going to get us there, so we`re going to have to make deeper investments to actually renew public housing.

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