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'We Are Winning': AOC Praises The Green New Deal And The Push To Fight Climate Change

  Photo credit: nrkbeta/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr "We Are Winning': AOC Celebrates 5 Years of the Green New Deal, Highlights Progress, and Charts the Future in Democratic Press Briefing" At a recent Democratic press briefing, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) passionately spoke about the Green New Deal, praising its impact on climate policy and job creation. In her address, she reflected on the journey of the Green New Deal over the past five years, debunking initial criticisms and emphasizing the strides made in addressing the climate crisis. The Birth of a Vision: Representative Ocasio-Cortez began by acknowledging the inception of the Green New Deal, a visionary 10-year plan for social and ecological transformation aimed at saving the planet. The three core principles outlined were to accelerate decarbonization, create millions of jobs, and ensure no community is left behind in the transformation. Facing Early Criticisms: The Green New Deal faced immediate...
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'This Is Not War—This Is Slaughter': AOC Demands Gaza Ceasefire, Slams Israeli PM Netanyahu

  Photo credit: nrkbeta/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr In a powerful address on the House floor, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) passionately criticized Israel's military actions in its conflict with Hamas. The congresswoman expressed deep concern over the extensive human toll the conflict has taken, describing it as a massacre rather than a conventional war. AOC began her statement by acknowledging the chair and addressing the alarming number of casualties on both sides. She stated that over 1,200 Israelis had lost their lives, and 136 remained hostage as of October 7th. Notably, she emphasized that 27,485 Gazans, including women and children, were affected, facing challenges in accessing fully functional hospitals. "This is not war; this is slaughter," AOC declared, condemning the level of destruction and devastation in the region. Despite the significant loss of life, she criticized the Netanyahu government for falling short of its stated objective of destroy...
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Asthma Is One Of The 'Leading Causes Of School Absenteeism': AOC at a House Oversight Hearing

  Photo credit: nrkbeta/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Addressing Asthma-Related School Absenteeism: AOC Advocates for Environmental and Economic Solutions at House Oversight Hearing In a recent House Oversight Hearing, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) passionately addressed the issue of school absenteeism and its connection to childhood asthma. The transcript of her speech sheds light on the disparities faced by students, particularly in districts with environmental and economic challenges. Introduction: AOC began by challenging the common narrative surrounding school absenteeism, emphasizing that it's not merely a matter of choice or attitude but is often rooted in health-related issues. She highlighted one of the leading causes of absenteeism: asthma. The Impact of Asthma: Representing the Bronx, AOC drew attention to the high childhood asthma rates in her district. For many children, the school environment provides a haven from economic challenges and offers a sour...
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AOC And Elon Musk Spar With Each Other On Social Media

Photo credit: nrkbeta/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr In a video released on social media Wednesday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) fired at Elon Musk after she claimed her Twitter notifications were not working.  In an Instagram story posted on Wednesday, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed that her Twitter notifications were no longer working after she criticized Elon Musk. The criticism was over Musk's plan to charge users $8 a month to verify their accounts. Musk posted a tweet yesterday with a photo of a sweatshirt sold on the New York Democrats' website for 58 dollars. AOC fired back, saying that her workers are in a union and make a living wage, and proceeds go to, quote, "community investments" like tutoring kids. Ocasio-Cortez delighted in the fact that Musk lashed out at her, saying, quote, "We have a billionaire." That's the American dream right there. In her released video, AOC said: I was at a community event in the Bronx...
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AOC Heckled By Constituent At Town Hall Event in the Bronx, New York

  Photo credit: nrkbeta/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr I'm sure you saw AOC's little town hall in the Bronx, New York, on Wednesday, her little public, you know, Q&A for her constituents. That was embarrassing. So AOC, I don't know if she's done this before, decides to have a town hall and they book a high school in her district and seven people show up. Okay, it was more like 17, but it was a room designed for about four to five hundred people, and it is embarrassing. If you've seen the footage, it's like this is a U.S congresswoman and nobody cares. Oh well, actually a couple of people did care, and they went after her. They accused her of voting for nuclear war. That great interface accused her of voting for nuclear war, and they were praising Tulsi Gabbard and AOC, saying that if Tulsi did it, AOC should do it, and she should abandon the Democrats, but it was a complete embarrassment. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was roasted on Twitter Thursday after she cal...
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WATCH: Lauren Boebert Mocks AOC's 'Fake Handcuffs' On House Floor

Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) slams "fake handcuffs" on the House floor.  Rep Boebert said: Mr. Speaker fake handcuffs won't close the southern border, fake handcuffs won't lower the gas prices & curve inflation, harden the supply chain for baby formula on our shelves due to, Russia or fixed our broken weak repetition across the globe.  Mr. Speaker, the Fake handcuff won't fix our education system, protect our students from CRT (Critical Race Theory), groom or create opportunities to live community out of poverty.  Fake Handcuffs won't increase the domestic energy increase instrument for our military or solve a single problem that the American people can care about. Mr. Speaker this party should be delivering solutions for the American people, not fake handcuffs, she ended her remarks on House Floor. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez & Ilhan Omar were arrested recently, while they were protesting at Suprem...
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AOC & Mondaire Jones urged the public to pressure the White House to extend the eviction moratorium.

  Rep. AOC & Cori Bush at Capitol Hills (Source - Cori Bush, Twitter ) US Representative, NY-14 AOC & Congressman, NY-17 Mondaire Jones urged the public to pressure the White House to extend the national eviction moratorium , in addition to calling on Congress to reconvene for a legislative fix. Rep. AOC, Rep. Cori Bush & Rep. Mondaire Jones  continues to fight for eviction moratorium extension on Capitol steps Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) Speaks to the press after more than a hundred community members gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol as the federal eviction moratorium expired. As the clock struck midnight, Congresswoman AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), Cori Bush, and fellow members of Congress addressed the crowd and vowed to continue pushing to keep people and families in their homes. Up to 11 million renters are now at risk of eviction during a COVID19 a global pandemic that is surging in states all over the country.  “We are now in an ...
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What is the Green New Deal? Introduced By Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

  AOC Explaining GREEN NEW DEAL Shortly before Earth Day, AOC stood with Senator Markey and a number of her allies to proudly reintroduce the Green New Deal resolution alongside the Civilian Climate Corps. Since the resolution’s original introduction in 2019, They have made so much progress - inspiring over a dozen bills and 10 regional versions of the resolution; working with then-candidate Biden to advance the federal timeline for decarbonization; and encouraging support for a just transition for front line communities and workers, even among the Coal Workers Union. It’s been an exciting two years and They have included an FAQ with more information below regarding Green New Deal.  What is the Green New Deal? Modeled off of FDR’s New Deal, the Green New Deal is a 10-year plan to put millions of Americans to work to build a new economy and reverse climate change. The legislation confronts the climate crisis,  centers justice and equity, and looks to repair the historic op...
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How many people attended the MASSIVE Trump Rally in Conroe, Texas?

  Trump Crowd Attendance in Conroe, Texas Former President Donald Trump held the largest political rally in Texas history, the members of state Republican Party said Saturday. As per media reports, the GOP claimed “up to 60,000 people” attended the rally in Conroe, TX. More than 1 million people watched an online stream of the event as well, the Republicans said. There was an estimated crowd of 60,000 people, according to media people of Conroe, TX.  Thousands packed the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Conroe hours before the doors opened for former President Donald J. Trump’s first Texas Save America rally since 2019. Nearly everyone was waiting in line for something: Fried food, Let's Go Brandon Banners, Trump merchandise, bathrooms. The masses were chanting “Let’s go Brandon”. The line of cars waiting to turn into the lot stretched nearly a mile. Local Shopkeepers sold T-shirts and flags from campers on the grounds. Prices listed say they are selling for $20 each; hoodies ...
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Pam Bondi Age, Height, Boyfriend, Family, Networth, Biography, Wiki, Political Views & more

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'I Want To Thank A Man Named Elon Musk': Trump Praises SpaceX CEO At Atlanta Campaign Rally

  TrumpOnX Trump Praises Elon Musk for Support at Atlanta Campaign Rally During a rally in Atlanta, Georgia, former President Donald Trump lauded SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for his contributions and endorsement. Trump, while addressing a large crowd, recounted how Musk came to his aid during a difficult situation in North Carolina following a hurricane, highlighting Musk’s Starlink technology as an essential tool in helping restore communication in the affected areas. “ I want to thank a man named Elon Musk, ” Trump began. He recalled a time when communication infrastructure was wiped out in parts of North Carolina after the storm. Starlink, a satellite internet service provided by Musk's SpaceX, was deployed to help restore essential communication in areas that were otherwise unreachable. Trump praised Musk for responding swiftly to his request to send hundreds of Starlink units to North Carolina and Georgia to aid recovery efforts. According to Trump, Musk provided the crucial technolo...
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‘That’s Immoral’: Kamala Harris Bashes Trump For Hand Selecting Justices To Overturn Roe V. Wade

  Kamala Harris Kamala Harris Criticizes Trump’s Role in Overturning Roe v. Wade, Calls It ‘Immoral’ During a campaign event in Erie, Pennsylvania on Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris made strong remarks regarding abortion rights and the overturning of Roe v. Wade . In her speech, Harris specifically targeted former President Donald Trump for his role in selecting the Supreme Court justices who ultimately overturned the landmark decision that protected a woman’s right to choose for nearly 50 years. The Vice President began by framing the fight for reproductive rights as a fight for freedom, highlighting the importance of personal autonomy when it comes to making decisions about one's own body. “Ours is a fight for the future, and it is a fight for freedom, like the fundamental freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body,” Harris emphasized, receiving applause from the audience. Harris pointedly criticized Trump for appointing three conservative justices—Neil Gorsuch,...
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Will Trump Sell His Shares of Truth Social Media Company?

  Donald Trump's Truth Social At a recent press briefing in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, former President Donald Trump was asked a question that has been on the minds of many of his followers and critics alike: will he sell his shares in the Truth Social media company, the platform he founded after being banned from several mainstream social media outlets? With the company's shares having plummeted by 75% from their peak in March, speculation around his plans has been rife. However, Trump quickly dispelled any rumors of a potential sale. READ MORE: The Truth Social VS Twitter War Has Officially Begun: A Closer Look Trump's Firm Stance: "I'm Not Selling" When asked about the sharp decline in the company’s stock and whether he plans to divest, Trump was unequivocal: "No, I'm not selling, no. I love it," he responded with conviction. Trump went on to explain that Truth Social serves as a vital communication platform for him, stating, "I us...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks attempted assassination on former President Donald Trump

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces State Investigation into Attempted Assassination of Former President Donald Trump Tallahassee, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday that the state of Florida will launch its own independent investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The incident occurred over the weekend in West Palm Beach, and while federal authorities are already investigating, DeSantis emphasized the need for a state-level inquiry to ensure all legal violations are thoroughly examined. During a press briefing, DeSantis was asked if he had spoken to Trump following the attempt on his life. “I have not talked to him yet,” DeSantis said. “But I did announce yesterday that we’re going to be doing a state-level investigation.” DeSantis clarified that while federal agencies are involved, Florida has a duty to investigate any potential violations of state law. He also...
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How many people attended Trump Rally in Wellington, Ohio? Check it out

  Donald Trump With Patriots in Wellington, Ohio Each and everyone is asking on social media that how many Patriots attended the MASSIVE Trump rally sponsored by Save America in Wellington Ohio this Saturday. So we are going to tell you here the exact number of figures with some of the crowded photographs of this event. We have seen a response from Jason Miller regarding the crowd, he said: I’m hearing 25K were at tonight’s Trump rally in Ohio! And that number might be too low!  He had also shared the photograph on his official Twitter account having thousands of retweets of Trump Patriots & the big thing is that the rally was not started at that time there. So now you can expect the total numbers will vary somehow to 50 thousand (approximate) of people when the rally was going on with former President Donald Trump. We are also going to share here the crowded photographs shared by Dan Scavino, Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff & Director of Social Media ...
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Speaker Johnson Warns That Illegal Immigrant Voting Could "Throw The Election," Defends SAVE Act

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Washington, D.C. — In a recent press briefing, Speaker Mike Johnson voiced strong support for the SAVE Act and expressed deep concerns about the potential impact of illegal immigrant voting on U.S. elections. Johnson emphasized that even a small number of illegal votes could significantly affect election outcomes, calling it a critical issue for American democracy. During the briefing, Johnson was adamant about the necessity of the SAVE Act, which aims to enforce proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration. He argued that this measure is essential to maintaining the integrity of the electoral process. “This is a righteous fight. It’s what the American people demand and deserve,” Johnson stated. He highlighted polling data showing that 87% of American citizens support requiring proof of citizenship before registering to vote. Johnson criticized both the Senate and the White House for their opposition to the S...
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JUST IN: DeSantis Reacts To Police Detainment Of Miami Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill

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JUST IN: Elise Stefanik Makes Prediction About Trump-Harris Debate on Tuesday, September 10, 2024

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