Tag: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

New York House Democrats press for repeal of SALT deduction cap

Jeremy Beaman · April 14, 2021 12:54 am

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with lawmakers to discuss the American Jobs Plan in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, April 12, 2021, in Washington.

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Joe Biden — once a fraud, always a fraud

Hugo Gurdon · April 13, 2021 8:00 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified.

‘You’re not a one-person show’: Pelosi takes jab at the Squad in new biography

Mica Soellner · April 12, 2021 3:24 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., attends a House Oversight Committee hearing on high prescription drugs prices shortly after her meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, July 26, 2019.

At least three House Democrats return donations from AOC, fearing funds could hurt chances with swing voters: Report

Emma Colton · April 5, 2021 3:36 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., followed by Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., responds to reporters' questions after Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., met with all the House Democrats, many calling for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump after his latest defiance of Congress by blocking his former White House lawyer from testifying yesterday, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2019.

AOC and Pelosi rank among least effective Democrats in Congress

Carly Ortiz-Lytle · April 3, 2021 5:24 pm

From left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy stand on the East steps of Capitol Hill in this Dec. 2021 photo.

Not enough: Liberals balk at Biden’s infrastructure bill

Susan Ferrechio · April 2, 2021 3:00 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at La Poste, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Perry, Iowa.

AOC says Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan doesn’t go far enough and argues for $10 trillion plan

Michael Lee · April 1, 2021 8:28 pm

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney talks to President Barack Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 12, 2014, during a meeting with Australian Prime MinisterTony Abbott.

Obama’s former press secretary under fire from Left for defending Amazon in Alabama

Zach Halaschak · April 1, 2021 7:19 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, asks a question of Boeing Company President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, during a Senate Transportation Committee hearing on âAviation Safety and the Future of Boeing's 737 MAX.â

‘Every word of this is false’: AOC slammed by Ted Cruz for saying, ‘It’s not a border crisis’

Andrew Mark Miller · March 31, 2021 11:22 pm

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, walks to the front of the Clint Border Patrol station to talk about what she saw at area border facilities Monday, July 1, at the station in Clint.

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Silence on Biden’s border crisis: AOC plays by the dirty Washington rules after all

Kaylee McGhee White · March 31, 2021 8:04 pm

In this June 27, 2018 photo, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is photographed while being interviewed in Rockefeller Center in New York. Ready or not, change is coming to the House Democrats. Across the country, a new generation of Democrats is making its way to Washington.

AOC says calling border situation a ‘surge’ invokes white supremacy

Mike Brest · March 31, 2021 1:42 pm

Democratic lawmakers introduce legislation to end Puerto Rico’s ‘colonial status’

Kerry Picket · March 18, 2021 7:27 pm