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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.

Feb 2, 2021

I thought I was going to die.

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Feb 1, 2021

I felt that if this was the journey that my life was taking, that I felt that things were going to be ok. And that, you know, I had fulfilled my purpose.

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Feb 1, 2021

I just felt like I`m not going there. Like, there were members who were live tweeting the location of the speaker that were probably going to be in that extraction point.

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Feb 1, 2021

I just hope I get to be a mom. I hope I don`t die today.

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Feb 1, 2021

I`m hiding in this bathroom, hearing these yells of these men -- or just a man, just one man, going: 'Where is she? Where is she?'

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Jan 28, 2021

There are no consequences in the Republican caucus for violence. There’s no consequences for racism, no consequences for misogyny, no consequences for insurrection. And no consequences mean that they condone it. It means that that silence…

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Jan 28, 2021

Kevin McCarthy answers to these QAnon members of Congress, not the other way around.

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Jan 28, 2021

I’m happy to work with Republicans on this issue where there’s common ground, but you almost had me murdered three weeks ago, so you can sit this one out.

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Jan 27, 2021

There are legitimate white supremacist sympathizers that sit at the heart and at the core of the Republican caucus in the House of Representatives.

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Jan 27, 2021

When I hear that Representative McCarthy is going to pull a member aside who has made white supremacist sympathizing comments, the thing that I think is what is he going to tell them? Keep it up? Because there are no consequences in the…

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Jan 27, 2021

In the House Republican Caucus, Kevin McCarthy answers to these QAnon members of Congress, not the other way around. This is extremely dangerous, an extremely dangerous threshold that we have crossed, because we are now away from acting…

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