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January 8, 2019

Now the real work begins

jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Newly sworn-in U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York appears to like the spotlight just as much as she savors the chance to strike political blows against President Trump, the

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