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Ilhan Omar Says Congress Is “Not Embarrassed Enough” for Failing on COVID Relief
Researchers estimate that nearly 8 million people in the U.S. have been pushed into poverty since the summer.
AOC, Omar and Tlaib Back Effort to Keep Deficit Hawks Out of Biden Admin
The pressure campaign demands that austerity proponent Bruce Reed be kept out of the White House.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar Win Landslide Victories
The two lawmakers make up half of “The Squad,” a group of progressive congresswomen in the House of Representatives.
The Squad Calls for UN Inquiry Into Alleged Human Rights Abuses at Trump’s DHS
Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Omar and Tlaib were among several lawmakers calling for an international investigation.
Ilhan Omar Soundly Defeats Big-Money Challenger
“We know that organized people will always beat organized money,” Omar said.
Ilhan Omar Bill Would Cancel Rent and Mortgage Payments for Duration of Pandemic
The Rent and Mortgage Cancellation Act would not just freeze rent payments but also forgive them entirely.
Rep. Omar Blasts Trump’s “American Exceptionalism” as US Leads in COVID-19 Cases
Ilhan Omar discusses the emergency relief package and Trump's response to the pandemic.
“Our Very Existence Is the Resistance”: An Hour With the Squad
Nermeen Shaikh spoke with the four politicians at an event organized by The Rising Majority at Howard University.
“The Squad” Joins Town Hall With Grassroots Activists on Critical Issues of 2020
Four of the most progressive voices in the U.S. Congress in years discuss the importance of building a strong movement.
Bernie Sanders Condemns Trump for Putting US on Path to “Another Disastrous War”
Numerous antiwar voices also spoke out forcefully against the U.S. escalation against Iran by Trump.