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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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May 8, 2019

it seems that upon closer inspection he is actually gutting the very programs that are critical to combating the opioid epidemic.

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Apr 30, 2019

I find it, the documents that were just submitted to the record, quite interesting from my colleague from Texas.

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Apr 30, 2019

So we passed a voter registration law, an automatic voter reg law in California.

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Apr 30, 2019

Ms. Mason was released from prison, and she thought that she was eligible to vote.

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Apr 30, 2019

Each election, we have to see how it kind of continues to go, but each election you see it happening more and more...

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Apr 30, 2019

We are trying to change that. My colleague from I think West Virginia always loves to point out California...

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Apr 30, 2019

And so have you found that states with a history, in fact, those that were subjected to the Voting Rights Act, because they had disproportionately targeted communities of color and disenfranchising communities of color in the past, now…

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Apr 29, 2019

Thank you. Mr. Chair, I'd like to submit to the congressional Record two documents...

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Apr 29, 2019

Dr. Goldstein, according to your written testimony, the last five years have been the hottest days on record for air and ocean temperatures.

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Apr 29, 2019

I spent a brief amount of time living in West Africa and there I had actually contracted malaria.

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Apr 29, 2019

I don't think it's surprising that we've tied your hands. We've made your job impossible, and then we're upset that we've given you an impossible standard that you haven't been able to meet.

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Apr 29, 2019

So people just throw out the term $32 billion. That is what is owed to New York City's Housing Authority alone, $32 billion.

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