Ilhan Omar, USAID and Republicans

Rep. Ilhan Omar: USAID kept my family fed & safe
During a press conference at USAID’s headquarters, Rep. Ilhan Omar shared how she benefitted from the agency’s services as a child in a refugee camp. She and other Congressional Democrats argue President Trump does not have the authority to shut down USAID.
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar blasts Trump administration's push to cut federal programs
The Republicans have a trifecta with the presidency, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House under their control. All Democrats can do is voice their opposition. One of those voices is Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Rep. Ilhan Omar says GOP "doesn't have the numbers" to dismantle USAID through Congress
Trump ally Sen. Bill Hagerty was asked on "Face the Nation" about Congress' views on dismantling and consolidating USAID. The Tennessee Republican argued that there's a "tremendous appetite" to do so, saying "USAID has been out of control."
Rep. Ilhan Omar: "I Am Exceptionally Upset About USAID," Essential Programs Kept My Family Fed And Safe
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) spoke at a press conference outside USAID headquarters and attacked Elon Musk for contributing to the agency's shutdown. "Privileged billionaires who don't give a damn about America and Americans should not be making decisions that put Americans at harm.
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar voices opposition to Trump Administration
As the Trump Administration continues cuts to the federal government, Republicans in Washington are limiting the ability to pushback.
Rep. Ilhan Omar: "When You Just Say 'Foreign Aid,' A Lot Of People Think We're Just Sending Bombs"
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar commented on Donald Trump shutting down USAID during an interview on CBS's "Face The Nation." "Foreign aid, I think, throughout the history of our country, has not ...
Omar: USAID turmoil ‘endangering Americans around the world’
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) argued that ongoing turmoil at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Trump administration is putting Americans around the world in danger and could ...
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Ilhan Omar, fierce critic of Israel in Congress, easily wins primary after 2 stinging defeats for progressive ‘Squad’
Don Samuels came close to unseating Omar two years ago. This time, the margin was wider. Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar won her Democratic party primary on Tuesday, securing a victory for the ...
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Ilhan Omar’s Superpower Against Elon Musk: The Constitution
Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, pointed out Monday during a press conference with fellow Democratic members of Congress, where Musk’s assault on USAID—the federal government agency that is ...
House Republican circulates petition to deport Omar
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) is circulating a petition for his supporters to sign to deport a fellow member of Congress, Rep.