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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “It's passed the Senate early enough for us to have that…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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Published | Video Starts at 26:14

And so now that we're here in a new Congress, this has passed much earlier in the term relative to last time around. So now that it's passed the Senate, It's passed the Senate early enough for us to have that opportunity here in the House. So I think that reception has been much better. And we also had that opportunity to work through some of those First Amendment flags so that we could address all the concerns to sufficiency. (26:14–26:18)

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Asserts that the Defiance act has passed the Senate early enough to be considered in the House.

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