With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory, Congress will likely gain a new climate champion

Grist
By Eric HolthausJun 27, 2018, 12:08 pm49 pts
On Tuesday night, 28-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez toppled a 10-term Congressman from New York City in a landslide Democratic primary victory. The shocking result virtually assures that the U.S. Congress will welcome its youngest female member ever next year. The upset win also essentially guarantees that…

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