Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hopped on Instagram Live on December 10 to do a cooking Q&A, taking questions about the fight over COVID-19 relief. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez clarified that the hold-up for relief is due to demands by Sen. Mitch McConnell and Republicans who want corporate immunity in exchange for Democrat-supported relief checks for Americans. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez explains why that is fundamentally flawed: ‘Why do we need to exchange people’s wellbeing and ability to survive for yet another

5M views · 10K reactions | ‘I just think it’s sad. Why do you need to ‘get something’ for helping your constituents?’ —Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez got real about what’s holding up COVID-19 relief while cooking dinner in an Instagram Live | NowThis Impact | Facebook