Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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542 appearances
28 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2024
last heard 4d ago
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The Don Lemon Show · HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump Is One Sick Puppy! - October 16th, 2025 · 16 Oct 2025
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People who are Democrats or he doesn't want people based on their political affiliation to benefit.
And that is the difference between a strong man and an authoritarian and a leader of a democracy.
This is not a fight over tax credits.
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This is a fight over your ability to go to a pharmacy and afford your insulin.
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We're not talking about just.
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15% or 20% increases in people's premiums.
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Tomorrow, health care companies and today, health care companies are finalizing the premiums that everyday Americans are going to be paying.
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And we are talking about a doubling of monthly health care premiums, not even including your deductible, in terms of what people are going to be paying next year because of a trillion dollars in Medicaid cuts that were put together earlier this year.
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And I don't know about anybody else, but I do not think that this is just about a tax break or a small tax extender.
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This is about fighting not just on tax breaks, community health centers, and ensuring that we have a stability of the American health care system.
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And when Republicans use a legislative mechanism to gut the American health care system, we have to use a legislative mechanism in order to restore it and to fight for it.
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Because at the end of the day,
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You know, people may talk about tax credits this and tax credits that.
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What they do understand is when you have insulin and you can't afford it.
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What they do understand is when your kid has chemotherapy or your spouse gets diagnosed with cancer and you go into a hospital and it doesn't get covered and you have to choose life and death what this is about.
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Now, that does not mean that we ignore the abhorrent violation
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of law and norms and what is happening with our U.S.
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cities, but we have a broad spectrum of ways and places that we can fight, including our governors, our attorney generals, and our state and municipal leaders, as you just saw.
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Thank you, Madam Chair.
Madam Chair, I have a point of order.
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