Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio-CortezHouse passes bill to avert shutdown Trump attacks Omar for criticizing US: 'How did you do where you came from?' The Memo: Dems face balancing act on SCOTUS fight MORE (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday that her staff was told to take down sticky notes that her supporters had placed on the plaque outside her office.

Ocasio-Cortez wrote on Twitter that she moved the sticky notes to the inside of her office.

"RIP our post-it wall :( We were told it had to be taken down... So we moved it inside instead," she tweeted.

RIP our post-it wall :(



We were told it had to be taken down...



So we moved it inside instead pic.twitter.com/qw3RMfPDeU — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) February 12, 2019

Last month, supporters began leaving sticky notes outside the freshman lawmaker's office that featured messages such as "keep dancing," "you are loved" and "love + hugs."

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The first notes were placed there on the same day that Ocasio-Cortez joined other Democratic lawmakers in marching to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Addison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Senate GOP aims to confirm Trump court pick by Oct. 29: report Trump argues full Supreme Court needed to settle potential election disputes MORE's (R-Ky.) office to urge him to reopen the federal government, which was in the midst of a partial shutdown.

"Thank you all so much for your support. I’ll keep these up as long as they stick!" she tweeted at the time.