No, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., didn’t say the moon is more important than the sun. Some social media posts have attributed the sentiment to her.

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No, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., didn’t say the moon is more important than the sun. Some social media posts have attributed the sentiment to her.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., didn’t say the moon is more useful than the sun, and neither did U.S. Rep. Alexandria