AOC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Member, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Party: D
State: New York
Age: 36
Serving since: 2019

Rhetoric score

Republicans

2.7

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Democrats

No score

Where they sit

Coalition

DSA / democratic socialist

Publicly identifies as a member of the Democratic Socialists of America; also affiliated with the informal “Squad” and the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Source: Wikipedia, National Women's History Museum

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Rhetoric

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Toward Republicans

2.7n=4

2026-08-05 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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3.3

…iate AIPAC proving it doesn’t belong in the Dem Party and especially our primaries. From endorsing Jan 6th members to ensuring Congress remains in the hands of a 34-count felon, AIPAC is an org committed …

AOC directs criticism at AIPAC, but the substance of the criticism is squarely about the organization's support for Republican Jan 6 participants and Donald Trump ('34-count felon'), i.e.

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2026-07-21 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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3.0

If GOP were at all serious about the insider trading issue, they would put it up on its own for a vote. They know adding voter suppression to it will sabotage the effort to ban insider tradin…

The statement targets the Republican Party as a bloc, accusing them of deliberately sabotaging insider trading legislation by attaching voter suppression provisions.

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2026-07-21 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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4.3

Republicans are trying to pull a trick this week. They say we are voting on an “insider trading” bill, but have snuck in massive SAVE Act-…

The speaker (AOC, Democrat) targets Republicans as a bloc, accusing them of deceptively disguising voter suppression measures within an insider trading bill.

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2022-10-25 · Interview · Fox News (Pod Save America appearance)

Remarks on Pod Save America ahead of midterms

0.3

“We're at the precipice of fascism in this country.”

This statement, lacking further context, makes a sweeping categorical claim characterizing the political opposition (implicitly the Republican party/administration) as tending toward fascism.

Toward Democrats

2026-07-14 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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8.3

Thank you for your leadership, @GovKathyHochul. A data center moratorium gives lawmakers time to put strong protections in place and gua…

AOC directs explicit praise at Governor Kathy Hochul, a fellow Democrat, thanking her for her leadership on AI/data center policy.

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Record

Campaign finance

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Legislative activity