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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.

Jan 16, 2024

They are about cruelty. They are not about actually addressing the problems on the ground.

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Jan 16, 2024

when countries that adopt anti-immigrant policies invariably end up, especially with the demographic trends that the United States has, end up in economic stagnation.

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Jan 16, 2024

You know, there has been this question about why would we want to make documented legal pathways to immigration more accessible in this country.

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Jan 16, 2024

many of these Republican legislatures would rather roll back child labor laws and put 11-and 13-year-olds back in the workplace than allow immigrants into their community.

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Jan 16, 2024

U.S. population growth right now is at the lowest in its entire history.

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Jan 16, 2024

I want to know, does any American want to see children in cages again? I do not think they do.

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Jan 16, 2024

What we know is that House Bill 2 is not designed to actually solve that problem.

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Jan 16, 2024

Immigration is a good thing. Immigrants are less likely to commit crime, more likely to start small businesses, help us economically.

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Jan 16, 2024

If you cared, then we would update our immigration laws for the first time since basically I was born so that people could apply safely.

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Jan 16, 2024

If I was a cartel leader, I would be picking the Republican policies being proposed in H.R. 2 every day of the week.

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Jan 16, 2024

You have people like Governor Abbott saying he would shoot migrants coming across the border if he would not get prosecuted for murder for it.

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