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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 6, 2025

But let's be clear, the people who are voting in this way oftentimes don't respond to a case of compassion and humanity.

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Feb 6, 2025

First and foremost, this idea that people are immigrants or illegal, etc... we're talking about ourselves.

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Feb 6, 2025

For all of the people who cast a vote based on grocery prices and inflation, if you think your groceries are expensive now, wait until the farms are empty.

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Feb 6, 2025

Understand the consequences of what this means because for America to not accept immigrants is the definition of cutting off your nose to spite your face.

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Feb 5, 2025

This is another blatant attempt by this administration to control the media landscape.

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Feb 5, 2025

We have to stop playing nice in the Senate and block every damn thing that we can.

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Feb 5, 2025

We have to stop playing nice in the Senate and block every damn thing that we can.

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Feb 4, 2025

You are totally making things up. I'm not even worth $1 million. Nor even $500k. I don't even own a house! I am one of the lowest net worth members of Congress, trade no stock, and take no outside income. My filings are public. I loathe…

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Jan 22, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I want the American people to know, with eyes wide open, what is inside this bill. We stand here just 2 days after President Trump gave unconditional pardons to violent…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-22
Jan 22, 2025

Mr. Speaker, when a private prison camp opens in your town and they say they didn't know this was going to happen, know that they did and that they voted for it. When a Dreamer has disappeared from your classroom and when the President of…

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