AOC Responds to Ted Yoho’s Vulgar Remarks The congresswoman spoke on the House floor after Yoho offered an “apology” for verbally harassing her earlier this week. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez, via speech The Florida representative apologized for the "abrupt manner" of the incident in which he called AOC “disgusting” and a “f---ing b----.” Ocasio-Cortez also criticized Yoho for "using women, our wives and daughters as shields and excuses for poor behavior." Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez, via speech