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AOC Urges Support For Harris And Walz At DNC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez smiling posing for the picture

New York Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez received a warm welcome at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where attendees chanted her initials, 'AOC! AOC!'. In her speech, she expressed gratitude towards Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and Joe Biden for their contributions to the party.

Ocasio-Cortez shared her personal journey, highlighting her struggles as a waitress without health insurance and facing financial difficulties after her father's battle with cancer. She emphasized the importance of democracy and community support in her journey to Congress.

She expressed gratitude towards Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and Joe Biden.
Ocasio-Cortez received a warm welcome at the DNC.
Shared personal struggles as a waitress without health insurance.

The congresswoman endorsed Kamala Harris for her dedication to the middle class, reproductive and civil rights, and efforts to promote peace in Gaza and bring hostages home. She criticized President Donald Trump, accusing him of prioritizing personal gain over the well-being of the country.

While Ocasio-Cortez expressed confidence in the clarity of the choice for the upcoming election, she acknowledged the challenges ahead. She urged supporters to mobilize and work tirelessly over the next 78 days to secure victory for the Democratic candidates. She emphasized the need for strong Democratic majorities in the House and Senate to advance a progressive agenda for the American people.

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