"The wage gap has always been wider for Black women, Indigenous women, Latinx women, and other women of color. On #EqualPayDay, we continue advocating for expansive data and policies like paid leave and the Paycheck Fairness Act to close the wage gap."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez:
"The average American now has to compete with major companies, including the largest private equity firm in the world, when they're in the market for a home.In @FSCDems, we exposed the role corporations are playing in inflation, specifically in housing prices & rent increases." on March 11Read on Twitter
"We also secured funding to train 300 students at SUNY Maritime, so they can enter high-wage, union jobs in the emerging NY offshore wind industry. This is one of the first federally-funded Green New Deal job-training programs in the country!" on March 10Read on Twitter
"We worked with community leaders for months in 2021 to decide which 10 projects to nominate - and then we spent nearly a year in D.C. lobbying for the funds. We're so excited all 10 projects will now be a reality!To see the full list of projects, visit: ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/press-re" on March 10Read on Twitter
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