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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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Feb 14, 2022

Enough is enough. We need to stop polluting and harming frontline communities.

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Feb 14, 2022

It is more than our bodies can handle. It is too much for our children.

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Feb 7, 2022

They are publicly saying that they believe in the Paris Agreement, but all of their actions pretty much indicate that is a lie.

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Feb 7, 2022

But virtually every credible scientific study we have has found ... that all four companies' pledges fall terribly short of this goal.

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Jan 26, 2022

The issue that we have is that every day, Joe Manchin, Senator Manchin wakes up, he has a different demand.

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Jan 26, 2022

Well, I mean, I can really tell you for sure how many of those Republicans fly into my airport and my district in New York City in LaGuardia Airport, to come in and beg New Yorkers for money and to come into my state, come into my district…

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Jan 26, 2022

I believe that the Biden administration is well within their right to counter Russia’s aggression diplomatically. But there is not a military solution to this problem.

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Jan 26, 2022

I believe that dragging, you know, dragging one’s feet on this, and this idea that, you know, I believe that the President was genuine and authentic in his assessment and believing that his decades in the United States Senate, and his…

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Jan 26, 2022

the country is very clearly on a precipice of fascism, and a return to Jim Crow, the sweeping attack on voting rights in this country and the very real threat that we have of seeing what happened for example, with Ruth -- the consequences…

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Jan 26, 2022

She has proven herself in obstacle to the right to vote to the united -- in the United States. She is not an ally on civil rights. It is becoming a precipice and rather contributing to the threat that we have in stabilizing our democracy.

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Jan 26, 2022

There’s just, you know, when you don’t change people’s lives, people get upset, and we can improve people’s lives.

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Jan 26, 2022

I can’t really point unfortunately, I can’t point to any major move that President Biden --

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