{"id":385342,"date":"2021-04-03T19:11:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T23:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=385342"},"modified":"2021-04-03T19:11:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T23:11:42","slug":"rep-ocasio-cortez-ranked-one-of-the-least-effective-dem-lawmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-ocasio-cortez-ranked-one-of-the-least-effective-dem-lawmakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Ocasio-Cortez ranked one of the least effective Dem lawmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-ocasio-cortez-ranked-one-of-the-least-effective-dem-lawmakers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=385342&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2393535\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2393535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 MARCH 18: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) listens during a news conference to introduce the \u201cPuerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021\u201d at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill March 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 4:00 PM PT \u2013 Saturday, April 3, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>A new study showed Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) as one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/04\/03\/aoc-was-one-of-least-effective-members-of-congress-study\">least effective<\/a> Democrat lawmakers on Capitol Hill. According to the Center for Effective Lawmaking\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2021\/03\/17\/the-do-something-members-of-116th-congress-legislative-effectiveness-study-from-vanderbilt-uva-identifies-member-success-in-advancing-bills\/\">report<\/a>, Ocasio-Cortez was ranked 230 out of 240 House Democrats in the 116th Congress and last of the 19 Democrat lawmakers in New York.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Center for Effective Lawmaking ranks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NitaLowey?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NitaLowey<\/a>\u2069 &amp; \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMcCaul?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepMcCaul<\/a>\u2069 most successful in advancing legislation in 116th Congress<\/p>\n<p>Among least effective: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AOC<\/a> (230 of 240 Dems). Proving once more, being great at twitter just means you\u2019re great at twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LLXoVC7xC0\">https:\/\/t.co\/LLXoVC7xC0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ianbremmer\/status\/1378358476523646982?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It also pointed out how AOC introduced 21 \u201csubstantive\u201d bills during that congressional term, yet none saw any action in committees or were brought to a vote. Ocasio-Cortez did, however, rank higher than Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), who came in 237 out of 240.<\/p>\n<p>The study indicated the most effective lawmakers tend to be \u201cwork horses\u201d rather than \u201cshow horses,\u201d with a focus on policy rather than speaking to the media.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/gop-rep-boebert-criticizes-bidens-focus-on-woke-training-at-expense-of-national-security\/\">GOP Rep. Boebert Criticizes Biden\u2019s Focus On Woke Training At Expense Of National Security<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 MARCH 18: U.S. Rep. 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