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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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Jul 30, 2020

Once again, I think it is extraordinarily important, especially when it comes to emerging technology platforms, that intervention be taken extraordinarily seriously, because once these lights are turned on, it is very difficult to roll…

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Jul 30, 2020

I present this amendment by opening with the stance of the U.S. Marine Corps, which is that: ``War is not a game.'' I'm quoting the Marines. The Marine Service brand and issues associated with combat are too serious to be gamified in a…

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Jul 30, 2020

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division A (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds…

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Jul 30, 2020

I would like to thank the chairman for including my two amendments here regarding housing discrimination. Yesterday, the President had tweeted that he was ``happy to inform all of the people living their suburban lifestyle dream that you…

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Jul 27, 2020

the plan is to transition off of nuclear.

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Jul 27, 2020

I want to leave the door open on nuclear.

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Jul 27, 2020

I called for closing Indian Point nuclear plant.

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Jul 23, 2020

Once again, I am so thankful to all of our colleagues who are coming and standing up today, again, not just for one incident, but for all of us in this country. I yield to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz).

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Jul 23, 2020

I seek recognition for a question of personal privilege. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair has been made aware of a valid basis for the gentlewoman's point of personal privilege. The gentlewoman from New York is recognized for 1 hour.

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Jul 23, 2020

I would also like to thank many of my colleagues for the opportunity to not only speak today but for the many Members from both sides of the aisle who have reached out to me in support following an incident earlier this week. About 2 days…

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Jul 23, 2020

I thank so many Members who have shown up today in support. Although not everyone has been able to speak, Representatives Castro, DeLauro, and Barragan have also risen, along with many, many others, and I appreciate everyone's presence…

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Jul 23, 2020

I thank Representative Jayapal for giving context of how these words and this language have always been levied towards the ascent of women and women who are ascending in power. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms…

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