Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez admonishes Republican lawmaker over sexist slur July 23, 2020 at 08:54PM

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a rising star of the Democratic Party, admonished a Republican congressman on Thursday who allegedly hurled a sexist slur at her on the steps of the US Capitol. ​​Ocasio-Cortez, 30, a progressive lawmaker from New York popularly known as "AOC," said Florida Representative Ted Yoho had "put his finger in my face."