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WASHINGTON -- Rep. Omar issued the following statement on the U.S. bombing of Iran:
WASHINGTON – Today, on World Day against Child Labor, Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C.
Hey neighbor!
I came to Congress on a promise of co-governance – that, as a community, we could build the future we want together. To uphold this promise, I host at least one town hall every month, provide weekly and biweekly updates on my social media platforms and via my e-newsletter, and now will be recapping my work every month through this column in your local paper!
SEVENTY-FIVE HOUSE DEMOCRATS voted on Monday in support of a resolution that praised President Donald Trump’s deportation regime.
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) joined a press conference in front of the United States Capitol Building to condemn President Donald Trump’s travel ban and to reintroduce the NO BAN Act.
The Congresswoman emphasized how disastrous Trump’s racist travel ban will be. It will keep families separated and endanger lives.
MINNEAPOLIS–Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement following the enforcement action that took place on Lake Street in Minneapolis yesterday.
“Our community is on high alert, panicked, and scared after yesterday's federal enforcement action on Lake Street. What we saw with the militarized force and unjust misuse of force created chaos that was on full display.
WASHINGTON—Following the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder in her district, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) reintroduced a package of bills to address continued police brutality and misuse of force. The package includes crucial legislation that creates a federal agency to investigate misuse of force by police and a bill to protect protesters by making police violence against protesters a federal crime. It also includes a resolution condemning police brutality globally.
WASHINGTON – Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Ranking Member Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T.
MINNEAPOLIS – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement on the five year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.
“Five years.
For five years we have carried the weight of George Floyd’s murder.
For five years we have called for a system that values Black life and ensures public safety.
WASHINGTON—Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement after voting "no" on the GOP budget bill.
"The GOP budget bill is a win for billionaires at the expense of working people. This immoral bill is historic: it is the largest transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich in U.S. history and includes the largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP we have ever seen.