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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.

Dec 10, 2019

So, this is the first time that the commandant has refused to attend a congressional hearing.

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Dec 10, 2019

That, frankly, is completely unacceptable.

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Dec 10, 2019

So, clearly, the Coast Guard must take additional steps to ensure that service members who blow the whistle are protected from this kind of retaliation.

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Dec 10, 2019

I am surprised to hear that the commandant is issuing policies that he is not able or willing to make time to discuss with Congress.

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Dec 9, 2019

Leave-taking is important to me, and here's the way that it allowed me not just to bond with my child but also to support my partner.

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Dec 9, 2019

Thank you, Madam Chair. And, once again, congratulations on this phenomenal hearing on such an important topic.

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Dec 9, 2019

So, the market has decided that women and people who give birth deserve less time with their children than a dog.

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Dec 9, 2019

So, no, you don't believe in a minimum wage.

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Dec 5, 2019

Madam Speaker, I thank Congresswoman Tlaib for hosting this Special Order hour on housing and our chair for presiding during this very critical conversation. We are here today to talk about one of the most core, important issues facing the…

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