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On November 5, 2021, Ocasio-Cortez was one of six House Democrats to break with their party and vote against the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, as it was decoupled from the social safety net provisions in the Build Back Better Act. [224] [225] In September 2022, Ocasio-Cortez was asked about running for president.
The former chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., announced Wednesday his intention to run against Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., calling the Democratic Party "paralyzed and ...
AOC’s 14th District swung to Trump by one of the highest margins among Big Apple voters. In 2020, nearly four out of five voters (77%) voted for Joe Biden and 22% cast ballots for Trump.
[79] As of June 2020, she had 7.3 million Twitter followers, [90] up from 1.4 million in November 2018 [79] and surpassing Nancy Pelosi. [91] By July 2019, that had risen to almost 4.8 million, [92] or about seven times the population of her congressional district.
aoc Progressive darling Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez , 35, flopped in her bid to helm the powerful House Oversight Committee , losing to Rep. Gerry Connolly, 74, who is foreshadowing political ...
Ocasio-Cortez and Pressley unseated Joe Crowley and Mike Capuano, respectively, in primary elections.Omar won the seat previously held by Democrat Keith Ellison, who retired from the House to successfully run for Attorney General of Minnesota, and Tlaib won the seat once held by Dean of the House John Conyers, who resigned in 2017 after nearly 53 years in Congress.
In reality, the likely next Speaker of the House will be either current Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) or current House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), depending on the outcome ...
Knock Down the House is a 2019 American documentary film directed by Rachel Lears. [1] It revolves around the 2018 congressional primary campaigns of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Vilela, Cori Bush and Paula Jean Swearengin, four progressive Democrats endorsed by Justice Democrats and Brand New Congress who ran in that year's midterm elections.