Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
A Democratic Representative known for her progressive policies.
Notable Quotes
"I wanted to normalise conversations about the process."View Story →
"I think it's important for us as leaders to have these conversations and share these processes."View Story →
"I'm focused on winning the mid-terms, I'm running for Congress right now."View Story →
"I haven't ruled out the possibility and I'm very humbled to the tremendous amount of support out there."View Story →
"Anything was possible."View Story →
"a threat of genocide that merits removal from office."View Story →
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