For what purpose does the gentleman from Ohio - um, from Illinois, excuse me, seek recognition? that was my first time presiding. And it's exciting. It's certainly a view. I wish we could, I wish we were allowed to take photos. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez More Quotes by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez More Quotes From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez What I would like to see in a presidential candidate is one that has a coherent world view and logic from which all these policy proposals are coming forward. I think Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has that. I also think Sen. Warren has that. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez us-news I will be damned if the same politicians who refused to act then are going to try to come back today and say we need a' middle of the road' approach to save our lives. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez us-news If the same politicians who refused to act then are going to try to come back today and say we need to have a 'middle of the road approach' to save our lives, that is too much for me. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez environment Many know I take no pleasure in discussions of impeachment. I didn't campaign on it, & rarely discuss it unprompted, but the report squarely puts this on our doorstep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez top-news The reason Republicans hate me so much is because I confront them directly. Their moral -- their lack of moral grounding on so many issues, and, not just that, but the reason they are so upset, and they act like that girl in The Exorcist thats like vomiting pea soup, thats like them and negativity. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opinion You know this is part of a pattern that the right and the far-right and, frankly, the President is consistent with, he doesn't have another woman, Hillary Clinton or whoever else, to vilify anymore so they need to find another woman to kind of prop up and become a lightning rod. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics Anything is possible, today was the day a group of dedicated, everyday New Yorkers their neighbors defeated Amazon's corporate greed, its worker exploitation, and the power of the richest man in the world. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics Can everyday people come together and effectively organize against creeping overreach of one of the worlds biggest corporations ? Yes, they can. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tech It's about comparing his financial statements with his tax reports. What Cohen named particularly were the Trump Organization taxes. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics And this doesn't seem to be the only time The President has benefited at the expense of the public. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics An agency like ICE, which repeatedly and systematically violates human rights, does not deserve a dime. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics Today is the day that we choose to assert ourselves as a global leader in transitioning to 100 percent renewable energy and charting that path. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez environment I think the president was unprepared. I don't think he did his homework. ... There was no plan, is this a campaign stop or a State of the Union? Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez top-news That is the goal. Its ambitious. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opinion I think thats the direction that we absolutely need to go in, i think one of the things that were hearing right here in our, that were really discovering in our hearings is that we -- the real issue with our health care system is that were trying to have it both ways. Were trying to have half a free market system, half a more public system. And it is in the half-commitments that our systems are breaking down. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics The women and children on the border that are trying to seek refuge and seek opportunity in the United States of America with nothing but the shirt on their backs are acting more American than any person who seeks to keep them out ever will be. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opinion Double standards are Paul Ryan being elected at 28 and immediately being given the benefit of his ill-considered policies considered genius ; and me winning a primary at 28 to immediately be treated with suspicion scrutinized, down to my clothing, of being a fraud. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics There's so many people that know that we're going into the lion's den, even within the party. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez top-news We had been building and building, knocking on doors and doing everything we could, but a lot of the rhetoric I was met with from day one was,' You know,( Jeff Klein) is so powerful, and you have an uphill battle and I don't know if I want to donate. I received so many no's and so many question marks, asking if it was possible, then June 26th happened. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics But me ? I'm going up that hill and I hope you are, too. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez politics
