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116th Congress

Event Date:
Thursday, August 29, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Join us in this dialogue as we hear from Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), exceptional local experts in the field on how we can continue to promote comprehens


Event Date:
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 – 07:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

From: 7:00pm – 8:30pm


Event Date:
Sunday, August 25, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Franklin Ave E from Portland Ave to 28th Ave S


August 22, 2019

MINNEAPOLIS – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released a progress report of her tenure in congress thus far.

August 15, 2019

WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to deny her entry into Israel and the Palestinian territories.

Event Date:
Sunday, August 4, 2019 – 05:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Central Ave from 26th Ave NE to 18 ½ Ave NE;
22nd Ave NE from Central Ave NE to Monroe St NE;
Monroe St NE from 22nd Ave NE to Broadway St NE


August 1, 2019

WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) led 43 Members of Congress, including seven committee chairs and the House Majority Whip in a letter today to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan requesting information and transparency on the planned removal of hundreds of Eritreans living in the U.S.

July 26, 2019

WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar is joining House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a Congressional delegation to Ghana to hold high-level discussions with Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, Speaker Mike Oquaye and other senior government officials, and to visit U.S. Army Africa headquarters in Italy. Speaker Pelosi will also deliver an address to the Ghanaian Parliament.

July 25, 2019

WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 3877 – the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019:

"I am proud that under a Democratic Congress, we have made progress in prioritizing much-needed domestic investments in education, healthcare, and clean energy—almost as much as we invest in defense.

July 25, 2019

WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement after the House passed the State Department Authorization Act (H.R. 3352), including an amendment offered by Rep. Omar codifying the Office of Global Criminal Justice.