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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Celebrate Starbucks Workers’ Historic Union Victory
Workers at the Elmwood, Buffalo Starbucks location have voted overwhelmingly to form a union.

Ocasio-Cortez Introduces Bill to Help Clear Marijuana Charges at State Level
While previous bills have focused on federal charges, the HOPE Act provides funding for local expungement efforts.

Ocasio-Cortez Flames Supreme Court for Allowing Kavanaugh to Rule on Abortion
Several people have accused Donald Trump appointee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault and harassment.

Ocasio-Cortez Slams GOP for Silence on Islamophobia Against Ilhan Omar
Bigotry is “made acceptable based on whether there are consequences for it or not,” Ocasio-Cortez said.

Dems “Need to Get Thicker Skin,” GOP Lawmaker Whines Week After Gosar Censure
Democrats in the House say that the GOP’s repeated justification of violent rhetoric is creating a toxic workplace.

Ocasio-Cortez Leads Campaign to Add Immigration Reform Back Into Reconciliation
The proposal would create a citizenship pathway for Dreamers, TPS holders and essential workers.

AOC Warns of Political Disaster for Democrats If They Under-Deliver on Promises
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that failure to deliver a robust reconciliation bill could fuel “political nihilism.”

Censure Is “Not Enough”: Rights Groups Call for Expulsion of Paul Gosar
One group warned that “dangerous and incendiary social media posts like Rep. Gosar's can spur real-world violence.”

House Votes to Censure Paul Gosar Over Video Depicting Him Killing Ocasio-Cortez
Gosar has been censured and removed from committee assignments, sending a harsh rebuke to Republicans.

Democrats File to Censure Gosar Over Video Showing Him Killing Ocasio-Cortez
Gosar’s video is a “clear cut case for censure,” the representatives said.