One-on-one with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

About this episode

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez discusses national politics, local issues, and environmental concerns in an interview with Errol Louis.

In an exclusive, in-depth interview, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sat down with NY1's Errol Louis to give her assessment of Zohran Mamdani's mayoralty and where national politics stands going into this year's midterm elections. Ocasio-Cortez also gave a tough critique of a casino that's being built in her district while raising questions about the environmental impact of congestion pricing on the Bronx.

People in this episode

Host: Errol Louis

Guest: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics covered

• interview
• midterm elections
• politics
• environmental impact
• casino
• congestion pricing

Keywords

• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
• midterm elections
• Zohran Mamdani
• Bronx
• congestion pricing
• casino

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NY1

Places: Bronx

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