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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “Today's resolution only underscores the majority's…”

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

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AOC: This Is Why I Voted Against The Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk

Published | Video Starts at 01:43

We can deeply disagree and come together as a country to denounce the horror of this killing. And it is not a license for the abuse of power and whitewashing of American history. Today's resolution only underscores the majority's recklessness by choosing to author this condemnation and honoring on a purely partisan basis. Instead of uniting Congress in this tragedy with one of the many bipartisan options to condemn political violence and Kirk's murder, as we did with the late Melissa Hortman, instead, … (01:43–01:56)

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Asserts that the resolution was authored on a partisan basis by the majority.

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