April 20, 2020 AOC cites need to 'play hardball' on coronavirus relief packages, in push for $2,000 per month payments Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Monday called out Congress for not being in session when communities like hers are in crisis as she demanded bold measures for hard-hit families -- including undocumented immigrants -- rather than what she called the "crumb" they've been dealt in previous coronavirus relief efforts.Â
April 19, 2020 ‘Republican AOC’ Laura Loomer gains steam in Florida congressional run A Florida hurricane may be about to hit Washington, D.C. Laura Loomer, a 26-year-old conservative provocateur running for Congress in the Sunshine State, is gaining strength with activists and donors.
April 16, 2020 Here are the congressional candidates AOC funded with her new PAC Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's new project to help more liberals win seats in Washington raked in $462,834 in the first quarter of 2020, according to new federal campaign finance filings this week.Â
April 15, 2020 Dems quickly close ranks behind Biden despite bitter primary, lingering policy disputes The endorsements of Joe Biden came fast and furious on Wednesday morning – as the coalescing around the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee went into overdrive.
April 15, 2020 AOC doesn't rule out 2022 primary challenge against Schumer Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez left the door open Wednesday to a potential Democratic primary challenge to New York Sen. Chuck Schumer in 2022.
April 15, 2020 AOC says 'stakes are too high' to not support Biden as Democratic nominee Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., told "The View" on Wednesday that it's "really important" for Democrats to rally behind former Vice President Joe Biden in November as the "stakes are too high" with President Trump up for reelection.
April 15, 2020 AOC urges Biden to keep shifting left on climate, Medicare, more as she opens dialogue Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday outlined key areas where she'd like to see Joe Biden move further left -- as she indicated her willingness to actively campaign for the former vice president will be contingent, in part, on whether he adopts more "ambitious" policies.
April 15, 2020 AOC raises whopping $2.7M so far in 2020, ahead of crowded primary Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shattered her previous fundraising record and brought in $2.7 million so far this year in her reelection bid, records out Wednesday show.
April 15, 2020 AOC says Biden assault claim 'legitimate to talk about' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., spoke out about the newly-surfaced sexual assault allegation made against former Vice President Joe Biden, saying it's "legitimate to talk about."Â
April 14, 2020 AOC, Schumer urge FEMA to provide emergency burial assistance to New Yorkers as coronavirus death toll rises Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez urged the federal government on Tuesday to provide additional funds to New York families to cover funeral expenses as the death toll continues to climb from coronavirus.Â