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January 3, 2019
U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the House Speaker on January 3rd, 2019.
Issues:Immigration
January 3, 2019
WASHINGTON—Rep. Ilhan Omar was sworn in today as the Representative from Minnesota's 5th Congressional District, making her the first Somali-American Member of Congress, the first woman of color to represent Minnesota, and one of the first two Muslim-American women elected to Congress.
Issues:Immigration
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January 3, 2019
The First Session of the 116th U.S. Congress will commence on January 3rd, 2019 in Washington, DC.
Issues:Immigration
November 26, 2018
Hate crimes in this country are continuing to increase at an alarming rate. According to the FBI's annual report released this month, the number of incidents increased about 17 percent compared with last year. That is the largest increase in these types of cowardly acts since 2001.
December 3, 2017
The first Somali-American elected to office reminds us what patriotism really looks like. You can watch the video here.
August 28, 2017
American hate is not new — and it is not scarce. While Nov.