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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 19, 2021

And where would the committee find more information on this? Do you think we need to review his financial statements and his tax returns in order to compare them?

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May 18, 2021

Do you think we need to review his financial statements and his tax returns in order to compare them?

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May 18, 2021

To your knowledge, did the president ever provide inflated assets to an insurance company? Yes.

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May 14, 2021

This is a woman that’s deeply unwell and clearly needs some help. I -- you know, I -- and her kind of fixation has lasted for several years now. You know, it’s -- at this point, I think, the depth of that unwellness has raised concerns for…

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May 14, 2021

This is a woman that`s deeply unwell and clearly needs some help.

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May 14, 2021

This is a woman that`s deeply unwell. And clearly needs some help. I, you know, I, and her kind of fixation has lasted for several years now. You know, it`s at this point I think the depth of that unwellness has raised concerns for other…

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May 13, 2021

Because not only as Liz Cheney demanding it, that commission is going to go all throughout this year, could end to this fall, and we are going to get the truth. They cannot avoid this topic.

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May 13, 2021

And part of what the Democrats are proposing are building in redundancy so this kind of thing can`t happen again.

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May 13, 2021

The greatest fear I have about January 6th is the fact that now we have demonstrated to the world how easy it is to get to some of the strongest and most powerful people in our democracy, and that is terrifying to me.

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May 13, 2021

And I think Kevin McCarthy has to be called to the carpet on that, as well as everyone else either whole heartedly agrees with Donald Trump, or is too afraid of Donald Trump to speak truth to power, which is what this commission is doing.

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May 13, 2021

This is a woman that is deeply unwell and clearly needs some help. I -- you know, I -- and her kind of fixation has lasted for several years now.

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May 11, 2021

The order to clear the Capitol was not issued after a conversation with Speaker Pelosi.

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May 5, 2021

If we want to talk about Planned Parenthood, let us talk about how many lives Planned Parenthood has saved and how many babies have been born because of the prenatal care provided by Planned Parenthood.

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May 5, 2021

I don't want to hear a single person on this committee or outside of this committee talk about what--about valuing life when they continue to uphold the death penalty, when they continue to support policies that disproportionately…

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May 5, 2021

We don't get to talk about anyone else who is not concerned about the full spectrum of that when we are upholding policies that kill people.

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May 5, 2021

If you don't believe it and if you have never met a Planned Parenthood baby, I am happy to let you know that I am one, and that my mother received and relied on prenatal care from Planned Parenthood when she was pregnant with me.

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May 2, 2021

Companies like Facebook have kept billions of dollars in tax breaks through tactics like offshore tax evasion.

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Apr 25, 2021

I do think that the Biden administration and President Biden has definitely exceeded expectations that progressives had. I will be frank. I think a lot of us expected a much more conservative administration. The active invitation and…

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Apr 21, 2021

Yes. And, in fact, in the case of the Dakota Access Pipeline, it was originally supposed to be constructed through a wealthier and Whiter neighborhood.

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Apr 21, 2021

We have heard that it is a socialist conspiracy takeover to bring down climate emissions below the IPCC report of 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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Apr 20, 2021

It is going to be an all-hands-on-deck approach. And we refuse to leave any community behind.

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Apr 19, 2021

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently called SALT 'a gift to billionaires.'

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Apr 16, 2021

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called it completely and utterly unacceptable, adding upholding the xenophobic and racist policies of the Trump administration, including the historically low and plummeted refugee cap is flat out…

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Apr 13, 2021

The Velazquez and Ocasio-Cortez legislation would start a process that could take years.

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Apr 13, 2021

I think that this is something we really need to talk about, that when it comes to homelessness in this country, it is a climate issue.

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