Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, often referred to as AOC, is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing New York's 14th congressional district. She was elected in 2018 and is known for advocating progressive economic and environmental policies.
Key Policy Positions
She has sponsored or co-sponsored legislation focused on the Green New Deal, Medicare for All, and student debt relief. Her proposals typically emphasize job creation, climate action, and expanded social safety nets.
Legislative Activity and Public Profile
Ocasio-Cortez serves on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability and the Committee on Financial Services. She is active in congressional hearings and uses social media to explain policy details to a broad audience.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez official congressional profile
