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  1. May 24, 2024. Press Release. WASHINGTON, – As American taxpayers foot the $17 billion annual bill in direct federal subsidies to the fossil fuel industry – while facing the increasingly frequent, dangerous, and costly effects of climate change – Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today reintroduced the End Polluter ...

  2. Apr 9, 2023 · Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar is now in her third term and she's no longer defined by the “firsts” that accompanied her arrival in Congress. Those included being one of the first Muslim women in the House, the first African refugee elected to Congress and the first lawmaker to wear a hijab on the House floor.

  3. Apr 13, 2021 · Famous Political Figures. Ilhan Omar. Democratic politician Ilhan Omar arrived in the United States as a refugee and became one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress. Updated:...

  4. Aug 15, 2018 · Omar beat her closest Democratic rival by more than twenty thousand votes, out of 135,318 votes cast for Democrats in the Fifth District, which includes Minneapolis and its inner-ring suburbs.

  5. Mar 7, 2019 · Ilhan Omar: Who is Minnesota's Somalia-born congresswoman? 7 March 2019. By Toby Luckhurst,BBC News. EPA. Ilhan Omar won election to the US House of Representatives in November 2018. "I...

  6. Aug 10, 2022 · CNN —. Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar survived a primary challenge Tuesday, CNN projected – but barely, and the narrow result could encourage critics of the progressive “squad” member to try ...

  7. Feb 2, 2023 · WASHINGTON — A bitterly divided House on Thursday ousted Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota from the Foreign Affairs Committee over past comments about Israel that were widely condemned as...

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