“I am someones daughter too. My father, thankfully, is not alive to see how Mr. Yoho treated his daughter.” New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responds to Florida Rep. Ted Yoho
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke on the House floor Thursday about a heated exchange earlier this week with Florida Rep. Ted Yoho after which he reportedly called her a"f**king bitch," saying that by accosting her, he gave"permission to other men to do that to his daughters."
Ocasio-Cortez recounted the incident and repeated the term, saying she has an issue with"using women, our wives and daughters as shields and excuses for poor behavior."This Florida Republican just delivered a master class in how *not* to apologize "Mr. Yoho mentioned that he has a wife and two daughters. I am two years younger than Mr. Yoho's youngest daughter. I am someone's daughter too. My father, thankfully, is not alive to see how Mr.
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