Ocasio-Cortez only Democrat to vote ‘no’ on spending package

AOC Only Democrat to Vote ‘No’ on $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Bill

The New York congresswoman said she voted no because of a promise she made to her constituents on the campaign trail.

AOC Breaks Ranks In $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Vote

AOC goes against Democrats, votes no on $1.7 trillion omnibus bill

Two progressive lawmakers bucked party lines on Friday, deciding not to support a sweeping $1.7 trillion spending bill needed to prevent the government from shutting down.

AOC helped stuff omnibus bill with pork before voting no

New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushed for earmarks to be included in the House's omnibus package but was the only Democrat to vote against the measure.

AOC is only Democrat to vote against $1.7 trillion spending plan

The progressive firebrand cited increases in spending on immigration enforcement and defense as reasons for her “no” vote

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was the lone Democrat in Congress to oppose the $1.7 trillion federal spending bill

The legislation would avert a shutdown and fund the government through most of 2023. It easily passed the House and is now awaiting Biden's signature.