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- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will co-chair the climate policy task force created as a collaboration between former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign and Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign, her spokeswoman said Tuesday.
- Biden announced during an interview with a local Las Vegas TV station that the congresswoman would be involved in one of six task force groups, which will also cover education, criminal justice, immigration, health care, and the economy.
- A spokeswoman for Ocasio-Cortez confirmed that she will be a part of the climate policy group as a representative of Sanders, whom she previously endorsed before he dropped out of the 2020 presidential race.
- "[Ocasio-Cortez] believes the movement will only be successful if we continue to apply pressure both inside and outside the system. This is just one element of the broader fight for just policies," the spokeswoman said.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York will reportedly serve as co-chair of former Vice President Joe Biden's climate policy committee, according to her spokeswoman.
Biden announced during an interview with a local Las Vegas TV station that Ocasio-Cortez will be involved in one of six task force groups being made in a collaboration between his campaign and Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign, Bloomberg reporter Jennifer Epstein tweeted Tuesday evening. Biden did not specify which task force she would be on during the interview.
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