Republican Representative Ted Yoho has resigned from the board of a Christian organization working to end hunger after his “verbal attack” on Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in which he allegedly called her “f *** ing b ** * h “. The bipartisan group, called Bread for the World, said in a …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemned “an entire power structure against women” by denouncing Republican Congressman Ted Yoho for sexist comments. In a damning speech on Thursday, Ms. Cortez said she could …
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The week began with a conservative legislator hurling a vulgar and sexist insult at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOn The Money: Congress Ready To Fight As Unemployment Cliff Looms | Wave of evictions could be coming for the nation’s tenants | House approves 9.5B Ocasio-Cortez spending package, Tlaib proposes amendment to …
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In a surprise move, Rep. Ted YohoTheodore (Ted) Scott YohoHoyer asks Republican lawmaker to apologize to House of Representatives for addressing Ocasio-Cortez Ocasio-Cortez addressed by Republican lawmaker for comments: ‘That kind of confrontation has never happened to me’ Bipartisan lawmakers present a bill to further limit expansion of 2001 Authorization …
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At least two Democratic congressmen said Wednesday that the representative. Ted YohoTheodore (Ted) Scott YohoHoyer asks Republican lawmaker to apologize to House of Representatives for addressing Ocasio-Cortez Ocasio-Cortez addressed by Republican lawmaker for comments: ‘That kind of confrontation has never happened to me’ Bipartisan lawmakers present a bill to further …
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