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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.

Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the bill led by the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Curtis), H.R. 7370, the GEO Act. The GEO Act would support the efficient approval of geothermal permit…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 4094, the Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act, would authorize expenditures and funding for water conservation measures within the Great Salt Lake basin. As drought…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 2468, the Mountain View Corridor Completion Act, would authorize the Bureau of Land Management, or BLM, to convey specified BLM lands south of Salt Lake City to the…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from California (Mr. Huffman), the sponsor of this bill.

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of S. 612, the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act introduced by my colleague from Nevada, Senator Cortez Masto. The Lake Tahoe Restoration Act is a bicameral, bipartisan…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of my bill, H.R. 7422, the Geothermal Cost Recovery Authority Act of 2024. As colleagues on both sides of the aisle can agree, geothermal energy is an extremely…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 2950, the Coastal Habitat Conservation Act, introduced by the gentleman from California (Mr. Huffman), the Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee ranking…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of my colleague Representative Porter's bill, the Electronic Permitting Modernization Act. This legislation would codify parts of a Biden executive…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Porter), the sponsor of the bill.

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24
Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4596, the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act. This bill would reauthorize two fish…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-24

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