"Fucking bitch" says Florida's Rep Ted Yoho while accosting AOC on the steps of the U.S. Capitol

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said Tuesday that a House Republican aggressively confronted her outside of the U.S. Capitol on Monday in which he reportedly called her a “f—ing bitch.”

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Jul 26, 2020, Sun

theguardian.com Jul 26, 2020, Sunday

Ted Yoho: Christian Group Obtains Resignation Over Ocasio-Cortez Attack | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | The Guardian

Nonpartisan organisation Bread for the World says Yoho agreed to step down following incident with congresswoman

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Jul 25, 2020, Sat

vox.com Jul 25, 2020, Saturday

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Speech Against Misogyny In Congress Was Overdue - Vox

She responded to sexist insults made by Rep. Ted Yoho this week and called out a broader culture of sexism in Congress.

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Jul 24, 2020, Fri

cnbc.com Jul 24, 2020, Friday

AOC's Viral Speech Hits Home For Many Other Women In Politics And Business

Following Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's powerful response to Rep. Ted Yoho, several other women in politics have come forward about their experiences of dealing with sexism and violent comments.

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latimes.com Jul 24, 2020, Friday

AOC's Tear-down Of Ted Yoho Is Great TV - Los Angeles Times

A Republican congressman insulted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a slur most women have heard all too often. Her response was a welcome challenge.

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Jul 23, 2020, Thu

motherjones.com Jul 23, 2020, Thursday

Ocasio-Cortez Isn’t Letting A White Republican Man Get Away With Calling Her A “Fucking Bitch” – Mother Jones

"I am here because I have to show my parents that I am their daughter and they did not raise me to accept abuse from men."

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twitter.com Jul 23, 2020, Thursday

https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1286315637275598849on Twitter

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Jul 21, 2020, Tue

thehill.com Jul 21, 2020, Tuesday

Ocasio-Cortez Accosted By GOP Lawmaker Over Remarks: 'That Kind Of Confrontation Hasn't Ever Happened To Me' | TheHill

Tensions flared on Capitol Hill this week when a Republican lawmaker challenged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on issues of crime and policing in an unusual — and decidedly personal — confrontation on the Capitol steps.

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nbcnews.com Jul 21, 2020, Tuesday

AOC Says A House Republican Accosted Her On The Steps Outside The Capitol

Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., reportedly approached Ocasio-Cortez as she was walking up the Capitol steps Monday and told her she was “disgusting," among other things.

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theatlantic.com David A. Graham Jul 21, 2020, Tuesday

AOC And The Hostile Workplace Of Capitol Hill - The Atlantic

A fellow representative accosted the New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—the latest example of behavior on Capitol Hill that wouldn’t be tolerated elsewhere.

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Ted Yoho - Wikipedia

Republican rep. served as the U.S. Representative from Florida's 3rd congressional district since 2013.

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