Capitol Lens | Arrested development

Heard on the Hill

Capitol Lens | Arrested development

By Tom Williams

Posted July 19, 2022 at 3:48pm

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, center, is arrested Tuesday outside the Supreme Court during an abortion rights protest with other Democratic members of Congress.

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