US Representative from New York's 14th congressional district. Democratic Socialist and member of 'The Squad.' Known for the Green New Deal, Medicare for All advocacy, and her rapid rise from bartender to Congress.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Position on the spectrum
On the issues 5
Public positions Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has taken on contested policy questions. Each links to the full issue page where this voice sits among others.
- Corporate tax rate"Advocates for a 70% marginal tax rate on incomes over $10 million"
- Higher education funding"Supports tuition-free public college and student debt cancellation"
- Medicare for All"Strong advocate for Medicare for All single-payer system"
- Rent control / rent stabilization"Supports social housing and rent stabilization"
- U.S. climate policy"Lead author of the Green New Deal resolution"
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Bio, position statements, and per-vote analysis are editorial work — see ROADMAP M4/M5 for the corpus expansion plan.
editorial · last refreshed 5/26/2026.Bio, position statements, and per-vote analysis are editorial work — see ROADMAP M4/M5 for the corpus expansion plan.