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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.

May 27, 2019

We need to be ensured the data of individuals are aggregate will be secured that also include the elimination of question related to the citizenship or immigration on the Census.

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May 27, 2019

I think it is a--one of those routine practices that we do that we don't appreciate how radical it actually is.

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May 27, 2019

Rich or poor, documented or undocumented, land owning or not, whether you have been convicted of a crime, whether you have food on your table, no matter who you are you count and you should be counted in the United States of America.

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May 27, 2019

the idea, the notion, that every single person who rests, who has their feet on the ground of the United States, in the land of the United States of America is to be counted, and that is written into our Constitution.

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May 27, 2019

Will it threaten funding for our infrastructure?

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May 27, 2019

So we have on the record that the--that the Census is under attack and that it is a targeted attack of specific communities by the Federal administration.

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May 27, 2019

Will a Census undercount reduce or threaten funding for our public schools?

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May 27, 2019

Will it threaten funding for SNAP, WIC, EBT?

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May 27, 2019

Will it threaten funding for Medicare and Medicaid?

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