Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal has been in the news for quite some time

because it was met with derision and ridicule by people across the political spectrum

and many journalists. In fact, the frequently asked questions that they published were taken down

and it generated a controversy. But now, Mitch McConnell is calling for a vote on the bill,

and it seems like he's doing it to embarrass Democrats. Democrats are fractured right now.

There's moderate Democrats who think the bill is silly, but there's progressive Democrats,

and the 2020 presidential candidates who are actually supporting it. It seems like Republicans

know there is a fissure in the Democratic Party and they are using this progressive policy

to force Democrats to show where they stand, thus, actually damaging their party and their chances

for 2020. Today, let's take a look at the latest news on what's happening with the Green New Deal

and Mitch McConnell's plan to call for a vote and some data that shows yes, as I've mentioned time

and time again, the Democrats are rather split. Before we get started, make sure you're following

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Our first story from CNBC, Mitch McConnell is going to force the Senate to vote on Alexandria

Ocasio-Portez's Green New Deal. McConnell said Tuesday that the Senate would vote on the Green

New Deal introduced last week by Ed Markey and Rhett Alexandria Ocasio-Portez. Quote,

I've noted with great interest to the Green New Deal and we're going to be voting on that in the

Senate to give everybody an opportunity to go on record McConnell told reporters. The proposal,

which is not expected to pass the Republican-dominated upper chamber, could force some Democrats to make a

politically awkward calculation. Democratic liberals, including all of the senators currently running

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