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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.

May 13, 2021

Because not only as Liz Cheney demanding it, that commission is going to go all throughout this year, could end to this fall, and we are going to get the truth. They cannot avoid this topic.

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May 13, 2021

The greatest fear I have about January 6th is the fact that now we have demonstrated to the world how easy it is to get to some of the strongest and most powerful people in our democracy, and that is terrifying to me.

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May 13, 2021

And part of what the Democrats are proposing are building in redundancy so this kind of thing can`t happen again.

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May 11, 2021

The order to clear the Capitol was not issued after a conversation with Speaker Pelosi.

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May 5, 2021

I don't want to hear a single person on this committee or outside of this committee talk about what--about valuing life when they continue to uphold the death penalty, when they continue to support policies that disproportionately…

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May 5, 2021

we don't get to talk about anyone else who is not concerned about the full spectrum of that when we are upholding policies that kill people.

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May 5, 2021

if you don't believe it and if you have never met a Planned Parenthood baby, I am happy to let you know that I am one, and that my mother received and relied on prenatal care from Planned Parenthood when she was pregnant with me.

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May 5, 2021

if we want to talk about Planned Parenthood, let us talk about how many lives Planned Parenthood has saved and how many babies have been born because of the prenatal care provided by Planned Parenthood.

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May 2, 2021

Companies like Facebook have kept billions of dollars in tax breaks through tactics like offshore tax evasion.

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Apr 25, 2021

I do think that the Biden administration and President Biden has definitely exceeded expectations that progressives had. I will be frank. I think a lot of us expected a much more conservative administration. The active invitation and…

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Apr 22, 2021

Mr. Speaker, while at a hearing with the Committee on Oversight and Reform, Subcommittee on Environment, I missed the Roll Call No. 132 vote. Had I been present, I would have voted: ``yea'' on rollcall No. 132. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO…

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