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Related: About this forumRep. Omar speaks before vote to remove her from committee
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., spoke on the House floor ahead of a vote on a resolution to remove her from serving on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. She vowed to continue to speak up for her constituents and criticized Republicans for targeting her with the resolution.
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Rep. Omar speaks before vote to remove her from committee (Original Post)
Gaugamela
Feb 2023
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Black. Woman. Immigrant. Liberal. Non-Christian. Checks every box Republiklans hate
AZLD4Candidate
Feb 2023
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AZLD4Candidate
(5,698 posts)1. Black. Woman. Immigrant. Liberal. Non-Christian. Checks every box Republiklans hate
These next two years are going to be a nightmare.
Rhiannon12866
(205,467 posts)4. Exactly!
geardaddy
(24,931 posts)2. That's my rep!
I don't always agree with her, but I'm glad she represents me and I agree with what she says here.
Rhiannon12866
(205,467 posts)3. Lucky you! Count your blessings, I have Stefanik...
geardaddy
(24,931 posts)5. Condolences!
Yeeechh
Rhiannon12866
(205,467 posts)6. Thanks! And I know!
Protesters showed up at her headquarters right after her first election (she replaced a moderate Democrat who retired), but instead of taking the hint, she's only gone further off the rails - and on election night in November she spoke at a local Republican gathering and endorsed TFG for 2024...