Ocasio-Cortez, Nadler lead push against Trump health funding cuts impacting the Bronx and NYC
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who represents northeast Bronx and part of Queens, is leading the charge alongside fellow New York Democrat Jerry Nadler to protect crucial federal health funding, following what lawmakers have called “unprecedented attacks” by the Trump Administration on state and local health departments.All 19 Democratic members of New York’s Congressional delegation signed a letter this week demanding an urgent meeting with U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.