Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasted a Times Square billboard that called out her controversial role in Amazon's decision to abandon a planned HQ2 in New York as "wack" and said it proves the effectiveness of the progressive movement she's become a symbol of. Ocasio-Cortez tweeted a screen grab of the group's Wikipedia page that says it is funded "mainly by corporate executives and conservative foundations including the Mercer Family Foundation." “Job Creators Network is a national small business advocacy organization that is supported by one of America’s greatest American Dream success stories, Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus. Andrew Cuomo and others have criticized the local politicians who opposed the Amazon deal as putting their own interests above regular New Yorkers. "The New York State Senate has done tremendous damage.
Source: Fox News February 21, 2019 13:56 UTC