AOC, Bowman join protesters at White House demanding climate action in Biden infrastructure plan

“They need you to assume, ‘oh it is a new concept, that is too formidable, that is too loopy.’ How about this? The final time we launched the Civilian Local weather Corps on this nation, we employed and mobilized a quarter-million folks in three months,” Ocasio-Cortez advised the group, referring to the New Deal-era Civilian Conservation Corps.