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August 17, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C - Today, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jerry Nadler, Jamie Raskin, Hank Johnson and Ted Lieu sent a letter to the Department of Justice urging Attorney General Merrick Garland  to investigate

May 12, 2023

Asylum seekers already in the U.S. are currently required by federal regulations to wait at least six months to receive legal authorization to work 

The full Senate and House NYC Democratic delegation have signed onto the letter to President Biden 

Issues:Immigration
April 20, 2023

They also unveiled new Green New Deal legislation and discussed the work ahead 
Resolution Text (PDF).

Issues:Climate
January 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) recognized the New York State Nurses Association Strike during a speech on the House Floor.

Issues:Healthcare
January 10, 2023

QUEENS, NY — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is excited to announce that over $15 million has been secured for community projects that will serve New York's 14th Congressional District.

December 6, 2022

The Bronx, NY - Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez unveiled the winner of the Congressional App Challenge from New York’s 14th Congressional District: CalendAir by Melissa Chowdhury.

August 9, 2022

NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) 

Issues:Immigration
June 9, 2022

The Bronx, NY - Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez unveiled the winner of the Congressional Art Competition from New York's 14th Congressional District: Sally Almaklani.

May 20, 2022

QUEENS, NY — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced today that she is requesting federal funding for 15 community projects that would serve New York's 14th Congressional District.