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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.

Jul 9, 2019

Under the Trump administration at least six children have died in U.S. custody.

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Jul 9, 2019

disgusting subhuman s--- unworthy of being kindling for a fire.

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Jun 30, 2019

It's not just the kids, it's everyone. People drinking out of toilets, officers laughing in front of members of Congress. I brought up to their superiors. They said officers are under stress and act out sometimes. No accountability.

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Jun 26, 2019

Mr. Chair, had I been present, I would have voted ``YEA'' on rollcall No. 421. Amendment No. 40 Offered by Mr. Malinowski The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman…

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Jun 26, 2019

The problem right now and the question at him right now is that Mitch McConnell sent us a bill and we're just putting a big checkmark on it instead of even trying to negotiate.

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Jun 25, 2019

We cannot use our official government capacities for partisan political purposes. That's a pretty clear line.

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Jun 25, 2019

I think that the proof of the clarity of the Hatch Act comes in what just happened earlier this year in the largest government shutdown in American history.

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Jun 25, 2019

The violations here, to the extent and the repetitiveness to which they are being committed, is unique to Ms. Conway, correct?

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Jun 25, 2019

They weren't getting paychecks. They used up their entire life savings. They were struggling to pay their mortgages. They couldn't feed their kids, and they still didn't say anything.

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Jun 25, 2019

She is being subject to these reports because she is unique in her flagrant violation and disrespect for the law.

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Jun 25, 2019

This is a pattern about some people being subject to the rule of law and others not.

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