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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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Apr 25, 2023

Given their political track record on not supporting a lot of conservation bills, the argument does ring hollow.

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Apr 25, 2023

These projects will not just bring New Yorkers and the country clean energy. They will bring billions of dollars of revenue and 10,000 jobs to the state.

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Apr 25, 2023

Can BOEM potentially mandate that oil and gas lessees hold fully vested trusts that ensure cleanup of infrastructure and wells?

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Apr 25, 2023

Can you speak a little bit as to why we are not presently requiring that companies clean up old pipelines?

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Apr 25, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Stauber, Ranking Member Ocasio-Cortez, and members of the Subcommittee.

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Apr 25, 2023

there was an 87-percent decline in audits for taxpayers making between $500,000 and $5 million.

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Apr 18, 2023

We are also very concerned about some of this business as usual, to use his words, around oil and gas development.

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Apr 18, 2023

Did the White House at any point weigh in on a preference on this decision with you?

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Apr 18, 2023

Did BLM or anyone in the Department provide rationale for not consulting some of the major stakeholders?

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Apr 18, 2023

We are very grateful for many of the decisions and policies coming out of the Department, but we are also very concerned about some of this business as usual.

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Apr 18, 2023

Given the precarious nature of the project's approval in the courts, and given your role in the decision, will the Department consider holding off on approving permits to drill for Willow until the litigation is settled?

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